Delyno Brown (born August 5, 1981),Campbell (2012) states that he was 30 as at November 2012 better known as Pressure or Pressure Busspipe, is a reggae musician from Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.Henry, Krista (2007) "CARIBBEAN flavour: Pressure builds from Virgin Islands ", Jamaica Gleaner, 16 September 2007, retrieved 4 November 2012
He gained his early experience working on the Star Lion sound system in the late 1990s.
His debut album, The Pressure Is On, was produced by Dean Pond and released in 2005.Walsh, Austin (2009) "Pressure and Perfect", Times-Standard, 12 November 2009, retrieved 4 November 2012 He had a hit in Jamaica in 2007 with a remixed version of "Love and Affection", a song originally recorded for Pond but updated by producer Don Corleon.Campbell, Howard (2012) "More Pressure", Jamaica Observer, November 23, 2012. Retrieved November 25, 2012 Corleon produced an album of the same name.
His third album was called Coming Back For You, again produced by Pond and released in 2009.
Pressure is known for his commitment to the Rastafari movement.PRESSURE
His fourth album, Africa Redemption, was released in December 2012. He worked on the album with producer Trevor "Baby G" James in Jamaica and Damian and Stephen Marley in Miami.
After being a victim of gun crime and in response to the rise in violent crime in the islands, Pressure Busspipe organized a peace concert in St. Thomas in August 2013."Putting Pressure on crime in USVI", Jamaica Observer, August 23, 2013. Retrieved August 25, 2013
Fifth album The Sound was released in 2014.Campbell, Howard (2014) "More sounds from Pressure Busspipe", Jamaica Observer, 11 April 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014
His 2016 album Red Rose reached the top ten of the Billboard Top Reggae Albums chart.Jackson, Kevin (2016) "Pressure’s Red Rose blooms on Billboard", Jamaica Observer, 17 November 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2016
In November 2019 he released the album Rebel With a Cause."Pressure set to drop new album", Jamaica Observer, 28 October 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019
Discography The Pressure Is On (2005), Tsuni Love and Affection (2007), Don Corleon Coming Back for You (2009), Rymshot Productions The Sound (2014), I Grade/BussPipe Africa Redemption (2014), BussPipe/Yard Vibes Red Rose (2016), Jalpo/Busspipe - US Reggae no. 8 Rebel With a Cause (2019), Zojak Worldwide
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