Biography Inspired by legends like James Brown, Tony Allen, George Duke, and D’Angelo, AM&TO has created a signature sound that’s fresh, vibrant, and unforgettable. Their journey has taken them to some of the UK’s most iconic stages—Ronnie Scott’s, the 606 Club, and the Barbican—where they’ve refined their genre-defying craft. Asa and The Outlet came together through the Julian Joseph Jazz Academy (JJJA), an extracurricular program for talented young musicians across London. Asa’s mentor, Julian Joseph OBE, is one of the UK’s premier pianists and educators. Asa’s experience with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, where he trained gifted students, reinforced his belief in the power of cross-genre music. His dynamic performances and charismatic presence deliver breathtaking passion and energy.