Kwesta's wife's biography: age, children, business of Yolanda Mvelase

Kwesta's wife's biography: age, children, business of Yolanda Mvelase

Yolanda Mvelase Vilakazi is a South African entrepreneur. She is the founder and current CEO of two companies: Beaded Brides, which deals with wedding dresses, and Colour Queens, which deals with various hair types. To most people, Yolanda is best known as singer Kwesta's wife. The two have been together for quite a long time, having met right when the renowned singer was venturing into the South African music industry.

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Kwesta's wife in various outfits. Photo: @yonessalvv (modified by author)
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Yolanda has had immense success in her business and family life over the years. Here is a quick look at her life.

Profile summary

Full nameYolanda Vanessa Mvelase Vilakazi
GenderFemale
Date of birth 13th October 1990
Yolanda Mvelase's age31 years (as of 2022)
ZodiacLibra
Place of birthSouth Africa
Current residenceKatlehong, Gauteng, South Africa
NationalitySouth African
EthnicityBlack
ReligionChristian
SexualityStraight
Height in feet and inches5'5"
Height in centimetres165
Weight in pounds134
Weight in kilograms61
Eye colourBrown
Hair colourBlack
Marital statusMarried
HusbandSenzo Brikka Vilakazi (Kwesta)
Children2
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Instagram@YoNessaLv
Twitter@yonessalvv

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Yolanda Mvelase's biography

How old is Kwesta's wife? Yolanda was born on 13th October 1990. This makes Kwesta's wife's age 31 years as of 2022. She is just a few weeks shy of her 32nd birthday. Coincidentally, Yolanda Vilakazi's birthday falls on the same day as that of one of her children.

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The renowned businesswoman attended an American university from which she graduated with a bachelor's degree.

Rise to fame

Yolanda Vilakazi's biography
Yolanda and Kwesta. Photo: @yonessalvv (modified by author)
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Yolanda's rise to prominence largely stems from her relationship and eventual marriage to Kwesta, one of South Africa's best-known musicians. The two met in 2010 when Kwesta's career was just starting.

Today, Yolanda's husband is renowned for numerous hit singles and albums, including DaKAR (2013), DaKAR II (2016), and Special Rekwest (2010).

Marriage and family life

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One of the standout issues in Yolanda Vilakazi's biography is her relationship and marriage to Kwesta. Kwesta and his wife met on the former's video shoot. At the time, Kwesta was looking for a video vixen to feature in his video shoot. One of his friends suggested reaching out to Yolanda. The two then became friends and slowly progressed into lovers.

Five years after meeting, Kwesta and Yolanda welcomed their first child together. They then got married in 2018 in a traditional ceremony three years after the birth of their first child. The ceremony was held in Katlehong in Gauteng and was attended by close friends and family.

In March 2019, the couple did their white wedding in a private location. Numerous high-profile South Africans attended the wedding. These included Kid X, Rouge, Reason, and Thabsie. In June 2022, Kwesta proposed to his wife again. Yolanda then made an Instagram post in response to the proposal. Here is what she had to say.

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If there's a question of my heart, you've got it @kwestadakar. I'd marry you over and over again my love, ❤️

Who are Yolanda's children?

Yolanda Mvelase's biography
Kwesta's wife's and her children. Photo: @yonessalvv (modified by author)
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The renowned entrepreneur and her husband have two children together, Kenya Elihle, and Khai Asemahle. Speaking about their children, Yolanda stated that having children strengthened the bond between her and Kwesta and that their relationship is so much stronger because of the kids.

Height and weight

Yolanda is 5 feet 5 inches (165 centimetres) tall and weighs 134 pounds (61 kilograms). She has black hair and brown eyes.

Social media presence

The businesswoman is quite active on social media, particularly on Instagram. Her account has more than 800k followers. She posts photos and short clips of her family, work, destinations, and throwbacks. She is less active on Twitter, with her account having just a few thousand followers.

Interesting facts

Here are some fascinating facts about Yolanda.

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  • She did not like Kwesta at first and insisted he was not her type.
  • She is an avid car enthusiast.
  • She wore a designer strapless gown at her wedding.

Kwesta's wife, Yolanda Mvelase, is an accomplished businesswoman with ventures in the beauty and wedding industries. Besides her work, she is also renowned for her marriage to South African musician, Kwesta.

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