Nestor Alexander Haddaway (born 9 January 1965) is a Trinidadian -born German singer [1][2] best known for his 1993 hit single "What Is Love", which reached number 1 in 13 countries.

Twice winner of the Echo prize, and, with sales of 28 million, the owner of numerous platinum, gold and silver records, Haddaway is one of the pop music world's global players.

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Jan 9, 2025 · Nestor Alexander Haddaway, known mononymously as Haddaway, is a Trinidadian-German singer who gained international fame in the early 1990s with his hit single “What Is …

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Best known for his insistent 1993 club hit "What Is Love," Eurodisco enigma Haddaway was born in Trinidad but raised in Cologne, Germany.