Nuela Charles is a three-time JUNO-nominated alternative-soul artist celebrated for her cinematic sound and commanding stage presence. Kenyan-born and Canada-based, she fuses James Bond-inspired strings with soul-infused rhythms, crafting music that’s both evocative and empowering. Known for her rich vocals and introspective storytelling, Nuela’s artistry transcends borders—her songs have been featured over 40 times in film and television, including ESPN, Jane The Virgin, and most notably, the Paris Olympics.
Her acclaimed albums The Grand Hustle, Distant Danger, and Melt solidified her as a defining voice in Canada’s adult contemporary scene. In 2025, she ushered in a bold new era with the release of NU2U—a strikingly authentic project that blends raw vulnerability with cinematic intensity, reaffirming her reputation as a fearless creative force shaping the next chapter of Canadian music.