![]() ![]() In February 2010 Die Antwoord's video "Enter the Ninja", featuring Visser as a cyberpunk schoolgirl heroine, wearing underwear with marker-emblazoned dollar signs and a rat crawling over her, went viral. ![]() This was a statement of her outsider pride, "an unmissable declaration of who she is and what she stands for." She fulfilled that goal by having Ninja cut off the sides of her hair and then she bleached her hair and eyebrows white. In 2009 Visser wanted to change her image, so she would look on the outside how she felt on the inside. Though they never got married, Visser and Ninja have always remained very close. In 2006, Visser fell pregnant to Ninja and later had a daughter, Sixteen Jones. Later, adding members Hi-Tek and DJ they formed the Zef-Rave-Rapper band, Die Antwoord and put out a couple of songs and their first album $O$. In 2007, Visser and Ninja started planning a group together. In 2003, Visser moved to Cape Town and met Ninja (real name Watkin Tudor Jones.) She started rapping with Ninja and found a passion for performing thugged-out, "zef" rap music. Visser grew up very rebellious, often getting into fistfights, and was sent to boarding school when she was 16 years old, in Pretoria. Her dad was a priest and her mom was a housewife. She was born in Port Alfred, a small town on the East coast of South Africa, and was adopted as a baby by an Afrikaans family. Anri du Toit, goes by her rap name Yo-Landi VI$$ER. ![]()
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