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Nuela Charles
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| Birth name | Manuela Wüthrich |
| Born | Kenya |
| Origin | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Genres | Pop, soul, r&b, jazz, hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | vocals |
| Years active | 2012–present |
Manuela Wüthrich, who goes by the stage name Nuela Charles, is a Canadian, Swiss, and Kenyan musician, who plays a style of soul, pop, r&b, jazz and hip hop music. She has released four musical works, Aware (2012), and the Juno nominated albums The Grand Hustle (2016), Distant Danger (2018) and Melt (2019).
Life and career
Charles was born, Manuela Wüthrich, on 19 January, in Kenya. She graduated from Briercrest College and Seminary in 2008, and she identifies as a Christian.
Her music recording career started in 2012, with the studio album Aware, released on 23 October 2012. She released another studio album, The Grand Hustle, on 4 November 2016.
Discography
- Aware (23 October 2012)
- The Grand Hustle (4 November 2016)
- Distant Danger (19 October 2018)
- Melt (8 November 2019)
- Blissful Madness EP (30 April 2021)
- Nuela Charles (16 September 2022)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Organization | Award | Artist/work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2013 | Western Canadian Music Awards | Urban Recording of the Year | Aware | Nominated | |
| Edmonton Music Prize | Album of the Year | Winner | |||
| 2014 | SiriusXM Indie Awards | R&B/Soul Artist of the Year | Nuela Charles | Nominated | |
| 2017 | Western Canadian Music Awards | Urban Artist of the Year | Winner | ||
| Video of the Year | "Crumbling Down" | Nominated | |||
| Edmonton Music Prize | Album of the Year | The Grand Hustle | Runner-up | ||
| 2018 | Juno Awards | Adult Contemporary Album of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Edmonton Music Prize | Album of the Year | Distant Danger | Runner-up | ||
| 2019 | Juno Awards | Adult Contemporary Album of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2020 | Juno Awards | Adult Contemporary Album of the Year | Melt | Nominated | |
| Western Canadian Music Awards | Pop Artist of the Year | Winner | |||
| 2022 | Western Canadian Music Awards | Pop Artist of the Year | Nuela Charles | Winner |
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