Llandel Veguilla Malavé (born January 14, 1977 in Cayey, Puerto Rico), better known by his stage name Yandel, is a Puerto Rican reggaeton musician, songwriter and record producer, who emerged in the music scene in 1995.He is best known as a member of the reggaeton duo Wisin & Yandel. He released his first solo album Quien Contra Mí in September 2003, and his second solo studio album, De Líder a Leyenda was released in November 2013, which was certified Gold (Latin) by the RIAA in 2014. 　　Llandel Veguilla Malavé was born on January 14, 1977, in Cayey, Puerto Rico, the son of Julio Veguilla and Lucy Malavé. Veguilla has two siblings, including younger brother Gadiel,] who is also a singer, and sister Linnette. Before he became a singer, Yandel worked as a barber in his hometown. 　　In July 2004, Veguilla married his long-time girlfriend,] Edneris Espada Figueroa. The couple have two children: Adrián Yandel Veguilla, born 25 January 2001 (age 18), and Dereck Adrián Veguilla, born 27 May 2004 (age 15).