Alexis Puentes (born 1974),[1] better known by his stage name Alex Cuba, is a Cuban-Canadian singer-songwriter who sings in Spanish and English.

In 2003, Puentes moved to Smithers, British Columbia, the hometown of his wife, Sarah, whose father is politician Bill Goodacre.

[5] Collaborators on his debut, Humo De Tabaco, include Ron Sexsmith and Corinne Bailey Rae.

"Lo Mismo Que Yo", a duet with Sexsmith, became a hit in the UK Singles Chart, reaching No.

[5] His music reflects primarily Latin and African influences, but with a mix of funk, jazz and pop.

[9] 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.