Who is J'Something's wife: All you need to know about Cordelia Godi
Who is J'Something's wife? Cordelia Godi is quite famous due to her husband's popularity. Her husband is Joao de Fonseca, famously known as J'Something of the Mi Casa band. Get all the juicy details about their life together here!
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Godi is married to South African musician and chef J'Something, the lead singer of the band Mi Casa. The couple has been together for over a decade and celebrated their 9th wedding anniversary in 2024.
Cordelia Godi's profile summary
| Full name | Cordelia Godi |
| Place of birth | Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga |
| Date of birth | December 17th |
| Age | About 34 |
| Gender | Female |
| Nationality | South African |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Religion | Christian |
| Siblings | 2 |
| Parents | Virginia (mother) |
| Marital status | Married |
| Spouse | J'Something |
| Profession | Entrepreneur |
| @cocodafonseca |
J'Something's wife's biography
Mi Casa was born in Portugal but later moved to South Africa with his mum, Maria, at the age of seven. Cordelia comes from Bushbuckridge in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Coco and J'Something got married in 2016.
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How old is J'Something's wife?
There is no clear and concise information about Cordelia Godi's date of birth. Her husband was born on August 29, 1988. He is 36 years old as of 2025.
Where is J'Something's wife from?
Cordelia Godi's nationality is South African. She hails from Bushbuckridge in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
She started dating J'Something before he became famous. They try to keep their lives out of the public eye, but they still share a lot on their personal Instagram accounts.
J'Something's kids
The multiracial couple welcomed their first child, a son, in 2017. They kept the news about their son private for quite a while. The public only learnt about their son when the singer released his debut cookbook, Something's Cooking, in 2017.
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What does Cordelia Godi do?
Cordelia Godi, also known as Coco, is an entrepreneur and businesswoman. She owns and runs Coco by Design, a premium lifestyle and events company specialising in creating unique and bespoke event experiences, including weddings, parties, and corporate functions.
J'Something's career
Godi's husband is a singer, songwriter, producer, and chef. He is a member of the Mi Casa trio band, created in 2010. Other members are trumpeter Mo-T and producer Dr. Duda. Their distinctive combination of jazz, soulful vocals, and house music earned them tremendous praise.
Due to their international success and multiple South African Music Awards (SAMAs), the band has toured in nations such as Portugal, the United Kingdom, and Canada. A few of Mi Casa's most beloved songs are "Jika," "These Streets," and "Heavenly Sent."
In his roles as host of "Something's Cooking" and "My Kitchen Rules South Africa," he displayed his passion for and expertise in the kitchen. He combines his passions for music and food as a co-owner of ''Something's Cooking'' by J'Something restaurant.
He released a cookbook, "Something’s Cooking," combining personal anecdotes and recipes. He is known for giving inspiring talks, and his story of going from being poor in Portugal to becoming a creative person with many talents in South Africa inspires his fans.
How did J'Something meet his wife?
Before he found fame as Mi Casa's frontman, J'Something was introduced to Cordelia, also known as Coco, by bandmate Mo-T. They bumped into each other again later at a party, but both were still dating other people.
J'Something's wedding pictures
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The couple tied the knot in a traditional ceremony after J'Something paid lobola for her. He is very vocal on his social media about his love for her and how inspiring she is. In her husband's post on Twitter on December 17, 2019, he stated:
Happy Birthday to my wife, yo!! She is my superhero, the strongest person I know. She also happens to be the one that stole all my attention! My fountain of life, and I have the honour of learning the art of love with her. You’re a dream come true. Here’s to more life, homie.
In an Instagram post, Cordelia said,
Happy Mjoloversary Baby. 🥂❤️. 13 years of the most life changing and amazing friendship. Thank you for everything!❤️😭.For being the calm in every one of our storms and for being the most incredible husband and dad. Everyday with you is a gift I treasure.
J'Something and his wife, Cordelia "Coco" da Fonseca, shared glimpses of their wedding and anniversaries through social media posts. For instance, during their seventh wedding anniversary, J'Something posted several pictures from their traditional wedding on Instagram.
J'Something's wife tries to keep her life private. However, from the little we know about her, she is a fantastic mum and an amazing wife.
Briefly.co.za has published an article on J Something, who is known as a Jack of all Trades. He has shown people the endless possibilities for individuals to pursue their different passions and achieve them while keeping a family together.
He is a successful member of a renowned band and an accomplished chef who does what he loves most. He is also a loving husband and a dad!
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