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Trinidadian-born German-based Eurodance singer and musician, best known for his 1993 international hit 'What Is Love'.Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Haddaway moved to Europe in 1987. After settling in Germany, he launched his music career with the groundbreaking single 'What Is Love' which topped charts in 13 countries. His debut album 'The Album' (1993) sold over 6 million copies worldwide. Though subsequent releases achieved moderate success, he remains an iconic figure of 1990s Eurodance.

• His breakthrough hit 'What Is Love' became a cultural phenomenon after being featured in Saturday Night Live's 'Roxbury Guys' sketches and the film 'A Night at the Roxbury' (1998), introducing the song to new generations.
• In 2005, Haddaway represented Switzerland in Eurovision as a duo with DJ Boog, finishing 15th in the semifinals with 'Cool Vibes'.
• Despite his massive success in the 1990s, Haddaway faced financial difficulties in later years and participated in reality shows like Germany's 'Let's Dance' (2010) to revive his career.
• He holds dual citizenship from Trinidad and Tobago and Germany, having become a naturalized German citizen during his music career.