SPOTLIGHT = Haddaway (1 song) & Corey Hart (1 song)

A Trinidadian German singer & a Canadian artist….

#1
Haddaway, born Nestor Alexander Haddaway, is a Trinidadian German singer. This song was released mid 1993 as the debut from his debut album ‘The Album’; this single peaked in early 1994 at #11 on the Billboard Hot 100, #9 on the Dance Club Play & #4 on the Top 40 Mainstream charts. Internationally, it claimed #1 on 13 charts & peaked in the Top 5 of 4 more. Other internationally-successful tunes include 1993’s “Life”, 1993’s “I Miss You”, 1994’s “Rock My Heart” & 1995’s “Fly Away”.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhrBDcQq2DM

#2
Corey Hart is a Canadian artist who was briefly considered for the role of Marty McFly in the 1985 film ‘Back To The Future’; he turned down the invitation to screen test to focus on music. Other opportunities he turned down to focus on writing his own music include the song “Danger Zone” (from the 1986 film ‘Top Gun’). This song was released 01/21/1984 as the debut single from his debut album, 1983’s ‘1st Offense’, & has become a staple of 1980s pop rock & new wave. This single peaked at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, while reaching #17 in New Zealand, #24 in Canada & #21 in Germany. Other familiar tunes include 1984’s “It Ain’t enough”, 1985’s “Never Surrender” & 1986’s “Can’t Help Falling In Love”.