Craig David

Craig David is a British singer-songwriter and record producer, known for his contributions to the R&B and UK garage genres. Born on May 5, 1981, in Southampton, England, David rose to fame in the late 1990s with his debut album, "Born to Do It" (2000), which featured hit singles like "Fill Me In," "7 Days," and "Walking Away." His smooth vocal style and innovative blend of R&B and garage music played a pivotal role in popularizing UK garage in the mainstream. David's impact on music extends beyond his early success; he has influenced a generation of artists with his sound and songwriting. He has released multiple albums, including "Slicker Than Your Average" (2002) and "The Time Is Now" (2018), showcasing his versatility and evolution as an artist. His collaborations with various musicians across genres have further solidified his status in the music industry. In addition to commercial success, Craig David has received numerous awards, including two BRIT Awards. His enduring appeal and ability to adapt to changing musical landscapes have made him a significant figure in contemporary music.