Banton has been played on NTS over 50 times, featured on 46 episodes and was first played on 20 September 2015.

There is more than one artist with the name Banton:

Banton is the name for Costa Rican dancehall and reggae artist Herman Davis Davis (b. 1976, Limón), who is one half of the duo Banton & Ghetto. He's also known for songs such as Oficial de transito and Choriceros.

Jamal Banton is a British house music producer/DJ hailing from London. He had a release on Funk Butcher's Houseology under the name Hardhouse Banton in 2012, but dropped "Hardhouse" for his follow-up release on the same label in June 2013.