“This is what needs to be shared, this is what needs to go viral,” some comment in the posts.
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In the heart of Pereira, amidst the daily hustle and bustle of a grocery store or fast food restaurant, a young Afro-Colombian has won the hearts of thousands on social media. Her video, where she flawlessly performs Nestor Alexander Haddaway’s famous song ‘What is Love’, has struck a chord with those who have seen and heard it.
No wonder. This young man, with his blue shirt and microphone in his hand, sings and moves as if the stage were his, emulating the great artists of the 90s.
The video was published by the Colombia Oscura website and was quickly replicated by users from all over the country, who were excited to share it and applaud her talent.
With overwhelming energy, this young man does more than just limit himself to singing. His gestures, his dancing and the tricks he performs with the microphone convey a genuine passion that reveals his love for music and his dedication to performing.
Those who recorded it could not contain their enthusiasm, and you can hear in their voices the admiration they felt for this emerging artist.
With his cell phone in his hand, following the lyrics of the song in English, the young man demonstrates impeccable pronunciation and a mastery that left more than one person with their mouths open.
What is Love in Colombia
It wasn’t just about singing; Her performance conveyed emotion and joy, a unique connection with the song that made many remember the hit that was “What is Love” in the 90s.
The song, released by Néstor Alexander Haddaway in 1993, is one of the most recognized anthems of the house genre of the time.
Haddaway, born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, and naturalized German, turned this song into a global phenomenon.
It was a hit in countries such as Germany, Austria, Finland, France, the United Kingdom and the United States, and its catchy rhythm was part of the soundtrack of a generation.
Today, thanks to this young man from Pereira, “What is Love” is trending again, but not only because of nostalgia for those times, but for the magic of seeing him reborn in a performance that has moved an entire country.
Social media has witnessed an avalanche of positive comments praising the talent and passion of this young man, who, without the big stage, has achieved what many artists dream of: connecting with people.
“This is what needs to be shared, this is what needs to go viral“Some comment on the posts, while others seek him out for support or an opportunity in larger media outlets.
Because behind that blue shirt and microphone, there is a talent that deserves to be heard and celebrated.
What began as a simple video captured in a restaurant in Pereira has become a viral phenomenon that promises to continue growing.
Those who recorded it never imagined that their admiration for his performance could take him so far, but social media has the power to show the extraordinary in everyday life.
#VIRALA young man from the city of Pereira is a sensation on social media for his impeccable interpretation of the song, ‘What is love’, by the artist Haddaway, which was a huge success in the 90s.
What do you think? pic.twitter.com/5SJ3NCkqOC
— Dark Colombia (@ColombiaOscura) September 23, 2024
And today, this young singer has become the new rage in Colombia, thrilling everyone with his voice and his dedication, reminding us that talent is everywhere, we just need to discover it.
Official video: Haddaway – What Is Love:
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