Wafande
- January 5, 2024
- Reggae Singer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Wafande |
Occupation | Reggae Singer |
Date Of Birth | Jan 21, 1983(1983-01-21) |
Age | 41 |
Country | Denmark |
Birth City | Christiania |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Wafande Biography
Name | Wafande |
Birthday | Jan 21 |
Birth Year | 1983 |
Home Town | Christiania |
Birth Country | Denmark |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Parents | Ingrid Jolivel |
Siblings | Lise Schreiber |
Wafande is one of the most popular and richest Reggae Singer who was born on January 21, 1983 in Christiania, Denmark. Reggae, soul and soul singer-songwriter who was first noticed in 2011 due to His debut record Du Ved Dect. The album reached #4 on Danish charts shortly after it’s release. The singer is also famous for the platinum-selling track “En anden.”
Then, in 2014, the singer joined the Voice Junior panel. an official Judge in the show Voice Junior alongside In 2014, he became a judge on Voice Junior alongside Joey Moe and Oh Land. and Oh Land.
He grew up in Freetown Christiania, a neighborhood in Copenhagen, Denmark. Wafande moved with his family to France when he was 8 years old. For some years, Wafande’s studies and his basketball skills took the upper hand, but at the point when real choices had to be made, Wafande chose his music career over the one as an elite basketball player. “I couldn’t do basketball practice five times a week while out playing gigs in the weekends”, Wafande explains. The music choice paid off; Wafande’s track record of so far is three platinum and two gold singles and two top ten solo albums of which one gold. Wafande’s first hit came in 2011 with the platinum summer No. 1 single ’Gi’ Mig Et Smil’, produced by Pharfar and Fresh-I. More hit certifications followed; ‘En Anden’ (platinum) ’Uartig’ (2x platinum) debut album ‘Du Ved Det’ (gold), ‘Django (Klar På Noget Dumt)’ (gold) and ‘Se Mig I Dag’ (gold).
In 2015 Wafande released the EP “Grand Danois” and the hit single “Himlen For Mig Selv” going straight to ‘Ugens Uundgåelige’ on Danish Radio P3 (powerplay) and topped the charts for weeks. Same year Wafande started a new project Black Dylan with producer Nuplex reaching the international scene, going straight to BBC Radio 2 playlist. They have played several international live shows, including a show at London’s Ronnie Scott’s, London Jazz Festival and Eurosonic to name a few. Wafande has been a coach on TV2 Voice Junior for six seasons in a row, further establishing him as one of Denmark’s biggest and most loved personalities. In 2019, he is releasing a new Danish project with his long time friend and popular singer, Shaka Loveless and also several international releases, most recently with the producer duo Hyperclap, which has been playlisted to the German national radio station N-Joy. On top of that, Wafande has been working hard in sessions in Europe, USA and Bahamas, resulting in a strong batch of new tracks, ready for the international scene. Wafande has done charity work with numerous foundations such as Red Cross, WWF, the homeless, children with cancer, and more.
He is the father of a music producer, and is from African descent. The mother of his son, Ingrid Jolivel, is Danish-French and is a descendant of Denmark, France, Tanzania, Congo, Malawi and Oman. He is known as Wafande Pierre Jolivel Zihor.
Wafande Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Reggae Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
Wafande is one of the richest Reggae Singer from Denmark. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wafande 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He had a dream to become an athlete in basketball and was a member of the French national team of youth basketball. He even won an award by the American college.
The singer received an Robert Award for Best Song for the track “Svaever over byen.”
Wafande Pierre Jolivel Zahor (born January 21, 1983), better known by his mononym Wafande is a French/Danish/African singer and songwriter in the field of reggae, soul and urban-hit tunes and is a true influencer in the nature of the word. These factors are reflected in his music and personality and have made him famous in Denmark. He is signed to Universal Music.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 6 in |
Wafande height 6 ft 6 in Wafande weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Wafande Dating?
According to our records, Wafande is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Wafande’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Wafande Ranked on the list of most popular Reggae Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Denmark. Wafande celebrates birthday on January 21 of every year.