Yandel

Yandel: Biography in Details

Who is Yandel?

Yandel is a singer and record producer of the musical genre named reggaeton who emerged on the music scene in 1995.

He is best known as a member of the reggaeton with his duo members Wisin & Yandel. His first solo album Quien Contra Mí was released in September 2003. 

Yandel:  Birth Facts, Family, and Childhood

His birth name is Llandel Veguilla Malave. He was born on Jan 14, 1977, in Cayey, Puerto Rico. His father’s name is Julio Veguilla.

His mother’s name is Lucy Malavé. He has two siblings, one is his younger brother Gadiel who is also a singer, and another is his sister named Linnette.

Before he became a singer, he worked as a barber in his hometown.

Yandel: Early, Profession life and Career

Yandel met Wisin during his school time and became friends. They began performing as a duo from 1998 to 2013 yrs.

After some time They made their album debut in 2000 with Los Reyes del Nuevo Milenio.

They debuted together which bring them to uplift their career to the major label in 2003 with Mi Vida, My Life.

So they’re first for Universal subsidiary Fresh Productions. Pa’l Mundo then springs up suddenly to mainstream success in 2005. Subsequently,  by this moment Wisin & Yandel were able to build their own label, WY Records.

Meanwhile, they also presented an affiliate group, Los Vaqueros. In November 2013, after the duo’s Líderes tour, they went on hiatus. Since then he has continued to tour. 

Then they were in a gap for some time without any of their albums so that they can focus on their respective solo careers and producing their singles.

Among several rewards, Wisin & Yandel are the only reggaeton members that have won both a Grammy and a Latin Grammy Award, both awards achieved for their 2007 studio album Los Extraterrestres.

After announcing his separation from Wisin, Yandel released two studio albums, an extended play, and a live album.

His studio albums, De Lider a Leyenda (2013). Likewise in Nov 2013, his second solo album, De Líder a Leyenda was released.

It was certified Gold by the RIAA in 2014. A third album Dangerous was released in November 2015 and debuted at number one on Billboard‘s Top Latin Albums and both received Latin certifications by the Recording Industry Association of America (Gold and Platinum, respectively).

Currently, Yandel is working on his upcoming album, Update, scheduled to be released in 2017.

Yandel: Education History

His education history about his school and the universities where he attended is unknown.

Yandel: Lifetime Achievements and Awards

He is certified, nominated, and also has won various awards.

Yandel: Salary and Net Worth

His net worth with Wisin has been estimated to be 25 million dollars as of 2022. His solo net worth and salary have not been known yet.

Yandel: Rumors and Controversy

He has once been under the speculations that he was bi-sexual or gay.

Yandel has never been rumored to be dating anybody else which created the rumors. But it was cleared when he married his wife.

There were also different rumors spread that Yandel and Wilson were separating which make all their fans in a sad mood.

Yandel: Description of Body Measurements

Yandel is 5 ft 10inch tall. He weighs 75 kg.

He has light brown colored eyes and black colored hair.

 Yandel: Social Media Profile

Yandel is socially connected on Facebook and has got up to 9 M followers on his Facebook account.

Likewise, he is also active on Instagram and Twitter. He has got 7 M followers on Instagram and more than 2 M followers on Twitter.

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