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Nestor Alexander Haddaway, known mononymously as Haddaway, is a Trinidadian-born German singer. He is best known for his 1993 hit single "What Is Love," which achieved widespread success, reaching number one in 13 countries. Haddaway's music career has centered primarily around his eurodance hits from the 1990s.

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Career Timeline

1993A$0.1M

'What Is Love' Release

Released 'What Is Love,' an international hit.

1995B$1M+$0.9M

Subsequent Albums

Released follow-up singles and albums.

1998C$1.5M+$0.5M

Later Music Releases

Continued to release music without achieving the same level of success.

2000C$2M+$0.5M

Touring and Performances

Toured and performed at various events.

2010C$2.5M+$0.5M

Eurodance Revival Appearances

Appeared at eurodance revival events.

2020C$2.8M+$0.2999999999999998M

Continued Performances

Maintained a career through live performances and nostalgia tours.

2026C$3M+$0.20000000000000018M

Eurodance Legacy

Remembered for his eurodance hit 'What Is Love'.

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Last updated: February 21, 2026