Age, Biography and Wiki
Alex Cuba (Alexis Puentes) was born on 1974, is a Cuban-Canadian musician (born 1974). Discover Alex Cuba's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
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Alexis Puentes |
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Musician |
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50 years old |
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He is a member of famous Singer-songwriter with the age 50 years old group.
Alex Cuba Height, Weight & Measurements
At 50 years old, Alex Cuba height not available right now. We will update Alex Cuba's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Alex Cuba Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Alex Cuba worth at the age of 50 years old? Alex Cuba’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer-songwriter. He is from . We have estimated Alex Cuba's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Singer-songwriter |
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Timeline
Alexis Puentes (born 1974), better known by his stage name Alex Cuba, is a Cuban-Canadian singer-songwriter who sings in Spanish and English.
Puentes was born on March 29, 1974 in Cuba, spending his childhood in Artemisa.
The son of guitar player and music teacher Valentin Puentes, he started playing guitar at the age of six.
As an adult, he shifted into jazz fusion styles.
He immigrated to Canada in 1999 after marrying a Canadian in Cuba.
He and his twin brother Adonis first settled in Victoria, British Columbia, and worked as a duo called the Puentes Brothers, receiving a Juno Award nomination for Best Global Album at the Juno Awards of 2001.
In 2003, Puentes moved to Smithers, British Columbia, the hometown of his wife, Sarah, whose father is politician Bill Goodacre.
They have three children: Daniel, Rose and Owen Puentes.
"Lo Mismo Que Yo", a duet with Sexsmith, became a hit in the UK Singles Chart, reaching No. 52.
They parted ways as a band to launch solo careers in 2004.
He has won two Juno Awards for World Music Album of the Year: in 2006 for Humo de Tabaco, and in 2008 for his second album, Agua del Pozo.
In 2009, he co-wrote and recorded a duet with fellow Canadian Nelly Furtado.
"Mi Plan" turned out to be the title track for her fourth studio album of the same name.
Puentes co-wrote more than half of the songs on Furtado's album.
His music reflects primarily Latin and African influences, but with a mix of funk, jazz and pop.
In 2010 he won the Latin Grammy for Best New Artist.
He received a Latin Grammy on November 21, 2013.
His 2015 album, Healer, earned him a Latin Grammy Award for Best Singer-Songwriter Album and a Grammy Award nomination for Best Latin Pop Album.
His 2021 album Mendó won the 2022 Grammy for Best Latin Pop Album.
In 2016, he performed as part of the national Canada Day celebration on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
His 2021 album Mendó won the 2022 Grammy for Best Latin Pop Album; it was his fourth nomination for the award and his first Grammy win.
In 2022, he received an honorary doctorate from Queen's University.
He gave a Tiny Desk Concert with his band in 2023.
The Grammy Award is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement on the music industry.
Cuba has received four nominations.
A Latin Grammy Award is an accolade by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry.
Alex Cuba has received four awards out of five nominations.
