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Haddaway

The real name of this talented man is Nestor Alexander Haddaway.
Studying the life and career of the artist Haddaway Wikipedia tells us that he was born in 1965 in Trinidad. His mother was a nurse and his father an oceanographer in the Netherlands. After his parents divorced, in the early 1970s, the young man moved to Europe with his father. After graduating from elementary school at the age of 9, he moved to America, where his mother lives.
In Maryland, the boy then graduated from high school. He is most attracted to Louis Armstrong in terms of creative activity. It was this man who aroused Nestor's desire to start playing the trumpet.
The musician was able to create his first musical group, which he named "Chance". The school hosted many ensembles, where the performer took an active part. These were both symphonic and jazz groups.
Developing in the field of music, Haddaway released music videos and played roles in cover projects in parallel with the study of "North American history from the first settlers of Mongolia to Amerigo Vespucci in the 15th century."
At the age of 24, the artist returned to Europe to the city of Cologne. There he started playing American football, was a striker in the German football league. In addition, he worked as a choreographer and sold carpets, and when he had a free minute - he wrote music.
The peak of the singer's success falls on 1993. Then he met world-famous producer Tony Hendrick.
In the same year, Heddeway released his first musical composition called "What Is Love". This track became a real hit, in all world charts, both in European countries and in America, it occupied a leading position. After this song, fans of the artist have already had the opportunity to enjoy many other songs, namely: "Life", "I Miss You" and "Rock My Heart". Thanks to these tracks, people began to perceive the guy as the most popular Eurodance performer.
The first collection of the star was called one of the best dance collections released in the first half of the 90s by the Allmusic portal.
By the end of the 90s, the singer had ceased to be so interesting to the public. After releasing his third compilation in 1998, he stopped collaborating with Tony and decided to try recording two albums in other studios. After a while, he realized that it was a mistake, and began working again with his original producer.
In addition to music, Nestor also showed himself as an actor in the movie "Scholl out", did fitness and played golf.
In order for people all over the world to remember his work, a film was made in 1999, where the central theme was the song "What Is Love".
In 2010, a collection was planned, which was to include 14 compositions by the artist, but its release was not destined to come true.