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Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
Craig Ashley David MBE (born 5 May 1981) is a British singer and songwriter who 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, after which he has released a further five studio albums and worked with a variety of artists such as Sting, Tinchy Stryder, Big Narstie, Kano and Jay Sean. David has 20 UK top…
Known for
- Platinum Party at the Palace — Self2022
- The KSI Show — Self2021
- Walk the Line — Self - Judge2021
- Craig David Rocks Big Ben Live — Self2019
- The Queen's Birthday Party — Self - Performer2018
- The Big Narstie Show — Self2018
- Who Shot Simon Cowell? — Party Guest2017
- Sounds Like Friday Night2017
- Michael McIntyre's Big Show — Self - Musical Guest2016
- The Last Leg — Self2013
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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
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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.