ASIA'S Reggae ambassador, Sasi The Don recently launched his new single Come Follow Me in collaboration with famed Swedish producer and music engineers on March 8. The song reached over 300K views in just a matter of 10 days since its launch. The local artist’s song became an international hit with support from Jamaica, Nigeria, and India.
Come Follow Me’s has received airtime on HITZ.fm and Fly.fm, as well as international radio stations such as Radio Jamaica and SUNCITY 104.9 FM playing the song on loop. Sasi himself has been promoting the title on numerous platforms – Rolling Stone India, Times of India, Dance Hall Mag, Radio Jamaica, etc.
Sasi has even received a well-deserved commendation on his inspirational and moving songs from Julian Marley, son of the late reggae legend, Bob Marley.
Come Follow Me was inspired by the fight against the pandemic, when many people struggled during the lockdown period and found it difficult to keep moving with many obstacles posing as a challenge. Through his lyrics and music, Sasi hopes to motivate people to follow him out of the darkness and fight against whatever obstacles in their way.
“It is devastating to see many people, especially young ones struggle with the hardships of life. I believe that music has the power to move people in unimaginable ways and I wanted to make a song that holds power, empathy, and strength. With the help of my good friends, Tomas, Martin, Bjorn, Sherilyn and Sofie; Come Follow Me became the perfect outlet for those in need of a safe space to get a jolt of inspiration, motivation and fighting spirit to keep moving on despite the challenges in our lives.” Said Sasi.
The song blends Sasi’s vocals and Malaysian and Swedish singers, Sherilyn Marissakee’s and Sofie Andren’s articulate riffs. Sasi collaborated with famed Swedish producer, Tomas Gralind and Cutting Room Sweden’s genius mixing and mastering engineers. Esteemed mixing engineer, Martin Ankelius, and Grammy Award nominee, Bjorn Engelmann, who worked with the likes of The Backstreet Boys, Britney Spears, Westlife, and many other artists. – The Vibes, April 2, 2022
