The songwriter behind half of the Spanish language album by Canada's Nelly Furtado, Cuba also recently paid tribute to Carlos Santana at the 24th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards alongside the Black Pumas and Juanes and has collaborated with Latin artists such as Pablo Milanés, Lila Downs, Leonel García and Cimafunk.
. “It’s quite the thing. You have to change the way you play. It’s a tiny place, and you have to play super quiet. You’re there, and you go, ‘Really? This is what it is.’ Some musicians go there and break down. They’ve been dreaming and then they realize you need to play differently. But it was an amazing experience. My fans around the world loved it.”
Even at an early age, Cuba, whose music draws from rock, funk, jazz and pop, embraced a wide range of musical styles. At age 11, he saw Michael Jackson perform on TV, and the experience was life-changing. His career took another turn when he got married and moved to Canada, where he began his career as a singer-songwriter based in Smithers, BC. His solo debut,, earned him a Juno award for World Music Album of the Year in 2006. Cuba as steadily recording and touring when the pandemic hit in 2020. Unabated, he recorded at home in 2021. The resulting album,, took home the 2022 Grammy for best Latin Pop Album. It was Cuba’s fourth nomination and first win.
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