"What is love? Oh baby, don't hurt me. Don't hurt me no more."
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Apr 29, 2024 ·
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What is love? Oh baby, don't hurt me. Don't hurt me no more. Haddaway, What Is Love? Haddaway is best known for his 1993 hit "What Is Love," a dance...
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What is love? Oh baby, don't hurt me. Don't hurt me no more.
Haddaway, What Is Love?
Haddaway is best known for his 1993 hit "What Is Love," a dance anthem that gained worldwide fame and became a staple in 90s dance music. Born Nestor Alexander Haddaway in Trinidad and Tobago, he moved to Germany where he launched his music career, blending energetic Eurodance beats with catchy, soulful vocals.
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Haddaway, What Is Love?
Haddaway is best known for his 1993 hit "What Is Love," a dance anthem that gained worldwide fame and became a staple in 90s dance music. Born Nestor Alexander Haddaway in Trinidad and Tobago, he moved to Germany where he launched his music career, blending energetic Eurodance beats with catchy, soulful vocals.
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is an enthralling podcast that traverses the landscape of popular music from the 1960s to today. Exploring the art of lyrical craftsmanship, each episode delves into the poetic narratives of influential songwriters, spanning the spectrum from the revolutionary words of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen's introspective genius to the emotive ballads of Adele and Kendrick Lamar's profound verses.
The podcast also highlights the cultural resonance and personal storytelling in the songs of Taylor Swift, the intricate lyrics of Frank Ocean, and Billie Eilish's innovative wordplay. Paying homage to the timeless impact of legends like John Lennon, Johnny Cash, and David Bowie, Samuel Hollingsworth's distinctive voice brings to life the quotes of these iconic songs, connecting the expressive songwriting of the past with today's groundbreaking artists. "Verse and Verve" invites listeners to a rich exploration of lyrical evolution in popular music, celebrating the creative brilliance that has defined generations.
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