Lando Samuel Ndombele Biography: Son, Albums, Age, Net Worth, Songs, Awards, Wife, Height

Lando Samuel Ndombele, known professionally as Landrick, is an Angolan singer, songwriter, and performer whose smooth voice and heartfelt Afro-R&B melodies have made him one of Angola’s most popular modern artists.

Rising to prominence with his 2015 hit “Me Agarra Só Uhm,” Landrick became known for blending R&B, kizomba, and Afro-pop with emotional storytelling. His soulful tone, romantic compositions, and consistent releases have earned him a devoted fanbase across Lusophone Africa and Portugal.

Profile

• Full name: Lando Samuel Ndombele
• Nickname: Landrick
• Date of birth: 11 November 1989
• Age: 36 years old
• Gender: Male
• Place of birth: Luanda, Angola
• Nationality: Angolan
• Profession: Singer, Songwriter
• Height: 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
• Weight: 70 kg (154 lbs)
• Eye color: Brown
• Hair color: Black
• Parents: Father – Samuel Ndombele (retired technician), Mother – Rosa Domingos Ndombele (teacher)
• Siblings: Two sisters and one brother
• Spouse: Sónia Silva
• Children: One son (born 2022)
• Relationship status: Married
• Religion: Seventh-day Adventist Christian
• Ethnicity: Bantu (Angolan)
• Net worth: USD$600,000 – $800,000

Early Life and Education

Lando Samuel Ndombele was born on 11 November 1989 in the Mabor-Malueca neighborhood of Cazenga, Luanda Province, Angola to Samuel Ndombele and Rosa Domingos Ndombele. Growing up in a musically inclined family, he was drawn to melody and rhythm at an early age. His mother encouraged him to sing at church, where he learned the foundations of harmony and stage discipline through the Seventh-day Adventist Church choir.

He attended Colégio 16 de Junho in Cazenga and later joined the Instituto Médio Industrial de Luanda (IMIL) in 2008, where he became one of the lead vocalists in the school’s music band. This experience exposed him to musical arrangements and performance practices that would later shape his artistry.

Influenced by legends like Anselmo Ralph, Yuri da Cunha, and Matias Damásio, he began composing and experimenting with R&B fused with Angolan rhythms.

Personal Life

Landrick is married to Sónia Silva, an Angolan entrepreneur and stylist, in 2021. The couple welcomed their first child, a son, in 2022. In interviews, Landrick often credits his wife and parents for keeping him grounded amid fame.

Career

Landrick’s professional breakthrough came in 2015 when his single “Me Agarra Só Uhm” became a radio and club favorite across Angola and Portugal. The track’s smooth mix of R&B and kizomba established him as a refreshing new voice in Angolan pop. That same year, he signed with Bom Som, the Portuguese-Angolan label founded by Anselmo Ralph, under which he released his debut album Mr. Confuso (2015).

The album featured popular songs such as “Fila da Goda” and “Há Mulheres e Mulheres”, earning him top spots on Rádio Nacional de Angola and winning several awards. His 2018 follow-up, Zolana, produced hits like “Kuyuyu” and further expanded his reach into Lusophone Europe.

In 2017, Landrick appeared in the Portuguese reality TV show Love on TOP, boosting his exposure in Portugal. Between 2019 and 2024, he released several successful singles including “Já Quero,” “Teu Panco” (feat. CEF Tanzy), and “Rei do Kuyuyu.”

Landrick’s versatility has allowed him to perform in major festivals such as Luanda Music Fest, Festival da Canção Angola, and Lisboa Afro Soundz. He has collaborated with renowned artists including Anselmo Ralph, CEF Tanzy, Pérola, and Ary. His stage charisma, strong vocal control, and refined production style make him one of Angola’s most consistent male vocalists.

Awards

• Top of the Most Loved – Rádio Nacional de Angola (2015)
• Top Rádio Luanda – Most Loved Artist (2015)
• Best Musician – Moda Luanda Contest (2015)
• Best Male Voice – Angola Music Awards (2016)
• Nominee – Best Lusophone Male Artist, AFRIMMA (2017)
• Nominee – Best Collaboration, Angola Music Awards (2018)

Net Worth

Landrick’s estimated net worth is between USD 600,000 and 800,000. His income sources include: Music Sales and Streaming: Royalties from albums, singles, and YouTube streams etc.

Social Media

• Instagram: @landrickunico1
• Twitter/X: @landrickunico1
• YouTube: Landrick Official
• TikTok: @landrickoficial

Filmography

• Luanda Urban Vibes (2018)
• Afrobeat Lusophone Generation (2020)

Discography

• Mr. Confuso (2015)
• Zolana (2018)
• Kuyuyu (Single, 2018)
• Já Quero (Single, 2019)
• Teu Panco (Single, 2020)
• Rei do Kuyuyu (Album, 2024)