Nineties pop legend unrecognisable thirty years after smash hit and reality show appearance
NINETIES pop legend Haddaway looks unrecognisable thirty years after his smash hit What Is Love.
The singer, 58, real name Alexander Nestor Haddaway, shot to fame in the early 90s when the tune reached number one in 13 countries.
What Is Love was released in 1993 and topped the charts in Austria, Finland, France, Ireland and many more.
It was a huge hit and managed to sell 2.6 million records worldwide by the start of 1994.
Most recently it’s returned to our screens and is played in the Uber One advert.
After What Is Love, Haddaway released his second single Life, followed by “I Miss You” and “Rock My Heart”.
His studio albums include The Album, The Drive, Let’s Do It Now and My Face.
Haddaway also appeared on various reality TV shows after What Is Live was released.
He starred in Germany programme Comeback in 2004, as well as the UK and US versions of Hit Me, Baby, One More Time in 2005.
The singer, who boasts an impressive 28.7k followers on Instagram, is still producing to this day.
He returned to the music scene in 2020 after eight years away with his single I Wanna be For You.
In 2021 he released And Now from his album Day After Day.