If You Ever Thought of Giving Up on Your Passion Just Because You Failed an Exam or Someone Claimed That You Arent Good Enough, Then Think Again. Vasenta Selvanayagam Speaks to Julia Duclos and Finds Out How Shes Overcome Her Battles and Succeeded in Releasing Her First Single at the Age of 23.
While most of us were going gaga over our favourite boy band at the age of 10, Julia’s parents levelled up and decided to get her started singing songs that were rather challenging for someone of her age, like the ones by Mariah Carey. They even sent her to vocal classes and when her brother was in a band, they used to have acoustic nights where they did real fun things together. Long story short, Julia and her entire family share the same passion for music. And as luck would have it, Sony Music Malaysia spotted Julia in 2016 and voilà, she went on to make her first official mark in the Malaysian music scene with the release of her first single, Further, this year.
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