Biography

Her stage name "Nuna" references the Korean word for "older sister," suggested by her brother to help distinguish her online.

She is the first Korean-American female R&B artist signed to Arista Records.

She has mentioned her ADHD helps her blend different musical styles, creating a unique, unfiltered sound.

Known for wearing unconventional outfits, such as a "sleeping bag dress" at the VMAs.

Once had to be escorted home by police at a young age after a bus driver discovered her dad bought a kids' ticket for a Broadway callback.

I used to think that when I didn't have inspiration, I needed to force it or try to find it. With this project, I learned that sometimes the best thing you can do is take the time to be bored.

My primary focus has always been to be my most honest and authentic self. I believe that by being true to myself, aspects of my cultural background and identity naturally shine through.

A lot of the time, I will just freestyle and see what happens... there will be a skeleton in there of, oh, it sounds like I'm saying this and it actually makes sense. From there, I go and sculpt out the rest of it.

For my music, I'm really involved in everything. I'm very detail-oriented, so I write my own songs, I don't really work with a lot of co-writers.