By Simone Morgan—  Dancehall artist Agent Sasco— WHATEVER name he goes by, Assassin or Agent Sasco, the much-touted deejay has been knocking on dancehall’s big door for some time. While critics hail him as one of the genre’s more creative performers, he has yet to make the elite rank locally. However, the Dunkirk-reared artist continues to make strides internationally. The Blacker the Berry, is his latest song with Grammy-winning American rapper Kendrick Lamar. Recorded at Big Yard Studios in Kingston and released on February 9, the song is from Lamar’s Pimp Da Butterfly, the hottest album on the market. The Blacker the Berry entered the United Kingdom’s national chart two weeks ago at number 83. Sasco, whose given name is Jeffery Campbell, is humbled by the single’s success. “I am grateful for having a career now spanning over a … Read entire article »

Agent Sasco By Shereita Grizzle— He has a plethora of hit singles, but only two albums. However, that number is about to increase as Assassin, also known as Agent Sasco, gets ready to release his latest studio album. When The Gleaner caught up with the deejay following his performance at the Best of the Best concert in Miami recently, he revealed that an album is in the works and could be released later this year or early next year. Though all the details have not yet been finalised, the artist says the album will be one fans should look forward to. “It is still early days yet, but I’m always working and making sure that whatever I put out is the best,” he said. Following his stellar performance at the Miami concert, Agent Sasco put on another spectacular show at the Oracabessa Festival in Queens,New York, … Read entire article »