Juliette Ashby
- Text by HUCK HQ
- Photography by Video by Ed Andrews
Juliette Ashby is unwinding backstage at Camden’s famous Jazz Café.
You wouldn’t guess from watching her powerful live performances, but in person she’s a quiet and reserved.
Huck was lucky enough to be treated to an exclusive a cappella version of ‘Over & Over’ from the London-raised artist who brings together R&B, reggae and neo-soul.
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