Yandel

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Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar (born January 14, 1978), best known by his stage name Yandel, is a Puerto Rican singer who is a 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.Template:Certification Cite Ref

Early life and family

Llandel Veguilla Malavé Salazar was born on January 14, 1978, in Cayey, Puerto Rico,[1] 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.[2] Before he became a singer, Yandel worked as a barber in his hometown.[3]

Music career

Yandel met Wisin in school.[4] They began performing as a duo in 1998[5] (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 label, WY Records, and presented an affiliate group, Los Vaqueros.[6] In November 2013, after the duo's Líderes tour, they went on hiatus.[7] Since then he has continued to tour.[8] A third album, Dangerous, was released in November 2015.[9][10]

Personal life

In July 2004,[11] Veguilla married his long-time girlfriend[12] Edneris Espada Figueroa.[11] They have two sons together, Adrián Yandel Veguilla (born January 25, 2001) and Dereck Adrián Veguilla born on (May 27, 2004).[13]

Tours

Discography

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Yandel performing in 2008

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Studio albums

EPs

Live albums

Filmography

Film
Year Film Director Role 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 Himself Film about Wisin & Yandel's trajectory

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Television
Year Television show Role Notes
2010 Victorious Soundtrack & Mentor "Make It Shine" by Sony Music
2009 Verano de amor Himself Guest star[19] (with Wisin)
2013 La Voz... México Coach Season 3[20] (with Wisin)

Awards and nominations

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External links

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