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Justine taught herself how to play guitar in high school because she wanted to put her thoughts to a melody. Songwriting has always been her escape from reality. A way to cope with life’s lows, and a way to celebrate its highs. In 2020, she got her first gig at a bar in her college town and caught the performing bug.