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Yola Semedo (Yola Moutofa Coimbra Semedo) was born on 8 May, 1978 in Lobito, Angola, is an Angolan musician. Discover Yola Semedo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 45 years old?
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Yola Moutofa Coimbra Semedo |
Occupation |
Singer |
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45 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
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8 May, 1978 |
Birthday |
8 May |
Birthplace |
Lobito, Angola |
Nationality |
Angola
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Yola Semedo Height, Weight & Measurements
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Yola Semedo Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Yola Semedo worth at the age of 45 years old? Yola Semedo’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. She is from Angola. We have estimated Yola Semedo's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Yola Semedo (born 8 May 1978) is an Angolan singer, known for her work both as part of the group Impactus 4 as well as her solo albums.
She is known for songs such as "Você me abana", "Não entendo", and "Volta amor".
Dubbed the "Diva of Angolan Music", she has gone on to win awards from the Angola Music Awards, and was nominated for an award by African Entertainment Awards USA.
Semedo was born in the city of Lobito, near Benguela, to a musical family.
She has been singing since her youth.
She started singing for the group Impactus 4, started by her brothers, as a young child in 1984.
In the following years, she would participate more in performances in the region as a vocalist, as well as playing keyboard.
Semedo and the group became more internationally known in 1985, when she received the Voice of Gold award from UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar during the UNESCO International festival in Sofia, Bulgaria.
She would be later recognized as the Young Female Voice of Gold of Africa by the government of São Tomé and Príncipe, as well as to commemorate the 1 year anniversary of the death of Mozambican leader Samora Machel.
The group went on to perform at many more events and receiving more awards internationally.
They also worked on another project called O projecção until 1989.
In 1990, after the divorce of her parents, her mother emigrated with her family to Namibia, where she resided until 2005.
During this time period, she continued to tour and perform in both Angola and Namibia, as well as worldwide.
She began to record solo albums around the same time, such as Yola Semedo and Minha alma.
She also has collaborated with Angolan artists such as Yola Araújo and Paulo Flores.
Her collaboration with Flores, namely the song "Mar Azul", is featured in the soundtrack of A Única Mulher.
In 1995, she again won the Voice of Gold award.
In 2015, she won four categories during that year's Angola Music Awards, including for album of the year with Filho meu, best kizomba, best semba, and female artist of the year.
During that year as well, she was a judge on The Voice Angola.
She became an UNAIDS Goodwill Ambassador for Angola in 2015.
Semedo is married to Carlos Manuel Resende Dias and has two children.
In 2019, she was nominated for PALOP Female Artist during the 2019 African Entertainment Awards USA in Newark, New Jersey, USA.
Semedo has worked previously with various public health campaigns in Angola, including campaigns targeting the spread of HIV and malaria in Angola.