Celebrity Biographies
Yandel Biography
Date of Birth: | 1977, January 14 |
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Years: | 43 years |
Nation of birth: | Puerto Rico |
Height: | 5 feet 5 inches |
Name | yandel |
birth name | Llandel Veguilla Malav |
Dad | Julio Veguilla |
Mother | Lucy Malav |
Place of birth / city | Cayey |
ethnicity | Puerto Rican |
Profession | Musician |
Net worth | $40 million |
Hair color | Black |
weight in kg | 75 kilograms |
Married | Yes |
Married to | Edneris Espada Figueroa (d. 2004) |
Kids | Adrian Yandel Veguill, Dereck Adrian |
Education | N/A |
Awards | Not yet |
Films | My Life: The Movie |
tv show | Summer of Love |
Yandel is a Puerto Rican reggaeton musician, record producer, and composer. He emerged in the music arena during 1995 and his real name is Llandel Veguilla Malave. His duet teaming with Wisin has made him even more popular and the duo has been winning the hearts of people all over the world with their music. Yandel was born to father Julio Veguilla and mother Lucy Malave on January 14, 1977.
Born in Cayey, Puerto Rico, Yandel grew up with his siblings Gadiel and Linnette. After completing his studies, Yandel got a job as a barber in his hometown and later entered the music field. He met his friend Wisin at school and they shared a common interest in music that led them to form a duo in 1998. Their debut album was with Los Reyes del Nuevo Milenio in 2000. The album went well and they signed with the Universal label subsidiary called Machete Music. His album My Life.My Life released in 2003 also did well. Their album Pa’l Mundo propelled them to the heights of fame and they gained success from it in 2005. They then established their own record label called WY Records. They went on hiatus in 2013, after completing their Lideres Tour. Their third album Dangerous will be released soon.
Yandel’s solo career began in 2003, when he released his first album called Quien contra Mi. His second album De Lider a Leyenda, which was released in November 2013, was certified Gold by the RIAA in 2014. His solo career is also thriving as well as his career with Wisin. That is why many of his fans around the world like them.
As far as his personal life is concerned, Yandel is a married man. His fans did not know about his past relationship or dating history. He had been having an affair with his girlfriend Edneris Espada Figueroa for a long time. Their romance lasted long and they later got married in the year 2004 in July. The couple have two children together. Their first son, Adrian Yandel Veguill, was born on January 25, 2001. Yandel and his wife had their second son, Dereck Adrian, on May 27, 2004. Yandel has never been under speculation of being bisexual or gay and has never It has been rumored that he is dating someone else or cheating on his wife. This could be why the couple is doing quite well as of now and it surely won’t lead to their relationship breaking up or getting divorced anytime soon.
Yandel has a height of 5 feet 5 inches. Her net worth with Wisin has been estimated to be a whopping $40 million, but her net worth and salary as a solo artist are not yet known. Fans of her search widely for her biography and lifestyle page.