Angel del Villar Net Worth | Wife

Publish date: 2024-08-07

Angel del Villar Net Worth – $10 million

What is Angel del Villar’s net worth? Also, who is Angel del Villar’s wife?

Introduction

Angel del Villar is a Mexican music executive and entrepreneur.

Biography

He was born in 1969 in Zacatecas, Mexico.

DEL Records

In 2008, he founded DEL Records, an American Spanish language record label.

In 2012, the record label signed Gerardo Ortiz, a Regional Mexican singer who received a Grammy nomination for Best Norteño Album for his debut album Ni Hoy Ni Mañana in 2010.

In 2019, the Latin star ended his contract with DEL Records. del Villar said:

“I want to thank Del Records for being with me for 9 years of my career.”

Gerardo went on to say:

“From this moment my musical career will be led by a new team.”

Later, Ortiz filed a suit against DEL Records for fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and other charges.

In 2016, del Villar’s record label earned 6 Billboard Latin Music Awards, including those for:

Andrew del Villar, a guest, and Angel del Villar – @Getty

Regional Mexican Albums Imprint of the Year;
Regional Mexican Airplay Imprint of the Year;
Regional Mexican Airplay Label of the Year.

Some of the artists that are signed with DEL Records include the following:

Jose Manuel;
A.B. Quintanilla III y Elektro Kumbia;
Grupo Los De La O;
Banda Culiacancito;
T3r Elemento;
Escolta De Guerra;
Ulices Chaidez y Sus Plebes;
Gabriel Díaz/Diego and Gabriel;
Traviezos de la Zierra;
Grupo Cartel;
Abraham Vázquez;
Grupo Fernandez;
Revolver Cannabis;
Jaziel Avilez;
Raul Lizarraga;
King Lil G (an American rapper of Mexican descent from South LA who released albums Paint The City Blue, 90’s Kid, Ak47 Boyz, and King Enemy);
Oscar Cortez;
Lenin Ramirez;
Los Nuevos Rebeldes;
Los Migueles;
Los Del Arroyo.

In 2017, DEL Records received 5 Billboard Latin Music Awards, among them:

Regional Mexican Songs Artist of the Year;
Top Latin Albums Artist of the Year.

YouTube

On July 26, 2019, Angel started his self-entitled YouTube channel.

At the time of writing, Angel’s channel has over 379,000 subscribers.

DEL Records also has a YouTube channel that has over 6.7 billion views and more than 10 million subscribers.

In May 2020, his house was raided by a SWAT team.

The raid was part of a criminal investigation into signer Gerardo Ortiz.

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Girlfriend

Angel used to date with Chiquis Rivera.

They started dating in 2012.

The pair first met at a Billboard Awards.

Chiquis Rivera, ex-girlfriend of Angel del Villar

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Chiquis Rivera is an American television personality and singer who released her memoir titled Forgiveness on April 7, 2015.

On June 2, 2015, she released her debut album, named – ”Ahora.”

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Rivera appeared on her mother’s hit spin-off reality show I Love Jenni (she is the eldest daughter of singer Jenni Rivera). However, Chiquis made her TV debut on the reality show – ”Jenni Rivera Presents: Chiquis & Raq-C.”

Chiquis made her musical debut on international TV with her performance of “Esa No Soy Yo.” Rivera began her singing career in early 2014 with the song “Paloma Blanca.”

She said to People about their relationship:

“No, no wedding for now. I am very focused on my career, the kids [her siblings].”

Rivera later added:

“I feel like they need me more than ever, and I don’t see myself leaving my mom’s house just yet.”

Her mother did not approve of their relationship. Eventually, the pair broke up.

Ángel confessed in an interview:

“When she and I already mixed the business with the relationship, I think that was when the relationship began to deteriorate, yes.”

In June of 2019, Rivera married Lorenzo E. Mendez Ronquillo (former vocalist of la original banda el limon).

In 2015, there were some rumors that Angel was a married man. But, Chiquis addressed the rumors:

“These people have even said that I’m dating a married man and that’s not true. I’ve never nor will I ever, nor have I ever, dated a married man.”

Chiquis added:

“I like to be the only woman in a man’s life. I don’t want to be second, I don’t want to be dessert.”

Wife

Ángel del Villar married singer Cheli Madrid on February 27, 2020, in an intimate ceremony.

The civil ceremony was held at the Newport Beach, California hotel.

The two also announced that they will have a daughter. He said: ”On January 27, we realized that she was pregnant, so we accelerated our plans.”

Update – their daughter, Angela Del Villar, was born on September 27, 2020.

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Trivia

In 2015, DEL Records donated about $12,200 to the Rowland Unified School District in Rowland Heights.