Yandel

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In this Spanish name, the family name is Veguilla.

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Llandel Veguilla Malavé (born; January 14, 1977), known professionally as Yandel, is a Puerto Rican singer and songwriter and the half member of the reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel. He released his first solo album, Quien Contra Mí, in 2003. His second solo studio album, De Líder a Leyenda, was released in 2013 and was certified Gold (Latin) by the RIAA in 2014.[1]

Early life and family

Llandel Veguilla Malavé was born on January 14, 1977, in Cayey, Puerto Rico,[2] the son of Julio Veguilla and Lucy Malavé. He has two siblings, a younger brother named Gadiel, who is also a singer and a sister named Linnette.[3] Before he became a singer, Yandel worked as a barber in his hometown.[4]

Music career

Yandel met Wisin in school.[5] They began performing as a duo in 1998[6] (Yandel then billing himself as "Llandel") and made their album debut in 2000 with Los Reyes del Nuevo Milenio. They later made the jump to a major label in 2003 with Mi Vida... My Life, their first for Universal subsidiary Fresh Productions. Pa'l Mundo then catapulted them to mainstream success in 2005. Subsequently, Wisin & Yandel established their own label, WY Records and presented an affiliate group, Los Vaqueros.[7] In November 2013, after the duo's Líderes tour, they went on hiatus.[8] Since then he has continued to tour.[9] A third album, Dangerous, was released in November 2015.[10][11]

Personal life

In July 2004,[12] Veguilla married his long-time girlfriend[13] Edneris Espada Figueroa.[12] The couple have two children: Adrián Yandel Veguilla, born on (2001-01-25) January 25, 2001 (age 24) and Dereck Adrián Veguilla, born on (2004-05-27) May 27, 2004 (age 20).[14]

Tours

Discography

Yandel performing in 2008

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Main article: Yandel discography

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See also: Wisin & Yandel discography

Studio albums

EPs

Live albums

Filmography

Film
Year Film Director Character Notes
2011 Game of Thrones David Benioff & D. B. Weiss Soundtrack & Mentor In Spanish "Juego De Tronos"
2005 Wisin & Yandel: Mi Vida... My Life Jessy Terrero El Mismo Película sobre la Trayectoria de Wisin & Yandel

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Television
Year Television show Character Notes
2010 Victorious Soundtrack & Mentor "Make It Shine" by Sony Music
2009 Verano de amor Himself Guest star[20] (with Wisin)
2013 La Voz... México Coach Season 3[21] (with Wisin)

Awards and nominations

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Main article: List of awards and nominations received by Yandel

References

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External links

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