Audrey Nuna, the Grammy-nominated Korean-American artist and songwriter, has released a bold new single titled 'superHuman'. This marks her first solo release in two years and showcases her unique ability to blend genres, incorporating elements of rap, pop, and R&B. The song explores themes of redemption, validation, and the feeling of the tides turning, with Nuna's powerful vocals delivering the line "Hey world, hit me with whatever you got".
In an interview, Nuna shared that 'superHuman' is a portal, capturing a transformative period in her life where she felt more perceived by the world than ever before. She emphasizes the importance of staying human and open, even in times of rapid change, and believes that being more human is a superpower. The single is a collaboration with Riot Games and serves as an official track for the 2026 VALORANT Champions Tour, further showcasing Nuna's versatility and impact in the music industry.
Nuna's artistic journey is marked by a desire to push creative boundaries. Her previous album, 'A Liquid Breakfast', received critical acclaim for its fresh ideas and talent, as highlighted in an NME review. The album features a track called 'Damn Right', which satirizes people's love for gossip, and showcases Nuna's ability to spit verses with confidence. Her work in the film 'KPop Demon Hunters' has also been a significant success, with the film amassing over 130 million views and inspiring sold-out screenings, collaborations, and a global concert tour.
Nuna's impact extends beyond music. In May, she received the Women of the Year award at the 2026 Billboard Women in Music event, where she delivered an emotional speech about her experiences as a Korean American woman in the music industry. She expressed her struggle to fit into societal boxes and the importance of women showing up as their fullest, most whole selves.
'SuperHuman' is a testament to Nuna's artistic growth and her ability to connect with audiences on a deeper level. It showcases her talent for blending genres, delivering powerful messages, and pushing creative boundaries. As she continues to make appearances at various music festivals and collaborate with renowned artists, Nuna is undoubtedly a visionary in the modern R&B scene, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.
