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Key facts
- Born
- Craig Ashley David , ( 1981-05-05 ) 5 May 1981 (age 45) , Southampton , Hampshire , England
- Genres
- R&B UK garage house pop soul hip hop dance
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter record producer rapper author MC
- Instrument
- Vocals
- Years active
- 1997–present
- Labels
- Wildstar Teacup Warner Bros. UMTV Atlantic Reprise UMPG Insanity Speakerbox BMG RCA (former) independent (current)
- Website
- craigdavid .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Craig
- Family name
- David
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Southampton
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Ivor Novello Awards
- Genre
- soul
- Instrument
- voice
- Discography
- Craig David discography
- Official website
- www.craigdavid.com
- Image
- Craig David (at The Queen's Birthday Party) (cropped) (1).jpg
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- name in native language
- Craig David
- Commons category
- Craig David
- date of birth
- 1981-05-05
- location of formation
- Southampton
- Commons gallery
- Craig David
- start of work period
- 1999-00-00
- social media followers
- 1120000
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Encyclopedic overview
Craig Ashley David MBE (born 5 May 1981) is an English singer. He rose to fame in 1999, featuring on the single "Re-Rewind" by Artful Dodger. David's debut studio album, Born to Do It, was released in 2000, to great commercial success. He followed it up with eight more studio albums: Slicker Than Your Average (2002), The Story Goes... (2005), Trust Me (2007), Signed Sealed Delivered (2010), Following My Intuition (2016), The Time Is Now (2018), 22 (2022), and Commitment (2025). Over his career, David has collaborated with a diverse array of artists, including Sting, Tinchy Stryder, Big Narstie, Tiwa Savage and JoJo.
Early life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Craig David” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.