Craig David

Summary

Craig David is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Southampton^[2]. He was born on May 5, 1981^[3]. He worked as a singer^[4], composer^[5], record producer^[6], songwriter^[7], and musician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,763 views/month, #6,124 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Craig David was born in Southampton^[2].
• Craig David was born on May 5, 1981^[3].
• Craig David held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Craig David's professions included singer^[4].
• Craig David's professions included composer^[5].
• Craig David worked as a record producer^[6].
• Craig David's professions included songwriter^[7].
• Craig David worked as a musician^[8].
• Craig David was educated at Richard Taunton Sixth Form College^[11].
• Craig David's education included a stint at Upper Shirley High School^[12].
• Craig David received the MOBO Awards^[13].
• Craig David received the Goldene Kamera^[14].
• Craig David received the Ivor Novello Awards^[15].
• Craig David is recorded as male^[16].
• Craig David's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Craig David's genre is rhythm and blues^[18].
• Craig David's genre is pop music^[19].
• Craig David's genre is soul^[20].
• Craig David's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[21].
• Craig David's record label is recorded as Telstar^[22].
• Craig David's discography is recorded as Craig David discography^[23].
• Craig David's Commons category is recorded as Craig David^[24].
• Craig David's family name is recorded as David^[25].
• Craig David's given name is recorded as Craig^[26].
• Craig David's location of formation is recorded as Southampton^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1981-05-05^[30]

• Genre(s): contemporary r&b, dance-pop, pop, pop soul, r&b, soul^[31]

• Community tags: british, contemporary r&b, dance-pop, garage, pop, pop soul, r&b, soul, uk^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 89e39f67-65cc-4f90-b145-b1b56c209f8a^[33]

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Origins and Family

Craig David's place of birth was Southampton^[2]. He was born on May 5, 1981^[3].

Education

Educated at Richard Taunton Sixth Form College^[11], a secondary school^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 2017^[36] and Upper Shirley High School^[12], a high school^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 2011^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], composer^[5], record producer^[6], songwriter^[7], and musician^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include MOBO Awards^[13], a music award^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1996^[42]; Goldene Kamera^[14], a group of awards^[43], in Germany^[44]; and Ivor Novello Awards^[15], a group of awards^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1955^[47].

Why It Matters

Craig David ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,763 views/month, #6,124 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Craig David born?

Craig David's place of birth was Southampton^[2].

What did Craig David do for work?

Craig David worked as singer^[4], composer^[5], record producer^[6], songwriter^[7], and musician^[8].

Where did Craig David go to school?

Craig David was educated at Richard Taunton Sixth Form College^[11] and Upper Shirley High School^[12].

What awards did Craig David receive?

Honors received include MOBO Awards^[13], Goldene Kamera^[14], and Ivor Novello Awards^[15].