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Slicker Than Your Average (Album) by Craig David

Artist Biography For Craig David

Craig Ashley David MBE Born 5 May 1981 Is A British Singer Songwriter Rapper DJ And Record Producer 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 40 Singles And Seven UK Top 40 Albums Selling Over 15 000 000 Records Worldwide As A Solo Artist. David Has Been Nominated For Fourteen Brit Awards Five Times For Best British Male And Twice Receiving A Grammy Award Nomination For Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. David Was Born In Southampton Hampshire The Son Of Tina Née Loftus A Retail Assistant At Superdrug And George David A Carpenter And Grew Up In The Holyrood Estate. David's Father Is Afro-Grenadian And David's Mother Is Anglo-Jewish And Related To The Founders Of The Accurist Watch-Making Company David's Maternal Grandfather Was An Orthodox Jew And His Maternal Grandmother A Convert To Judaism. David's Parents Separated When He Was Eight And He Was Brought Up By His Mother. He Attended Bellemoor School And Southampton City College. David Was Bullied By Other Students At School. He Wrote And Released The Song "Johnny" In 2005 About His Sad Memories Of Being Bullied. David's Father Played Bass In A Reggae Band Called Ebony Rockers. As A Teen David Began Accompanying His Father To Local Dance Clubs Where DJs Let Him Take The Microphone. On 9 September 2020 David Signed A Global Publishing Deal With New York-Based Round Hill Music. The Agreement Includes All Of David's Music Catalogue To Date And Also Includes A Futures Agreement That Will See All Of His New Music Administered By The Company. On 30th December 2020 David Was Announced On The Queen’s New Year Honours List To Receive An MBE In Recognition Of His Services To Music. His Manager Colin Lester Was Also Awarded An OBE In Recognition Of His Services To The Music Industry And To Charity.

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Frogtoon Music Album Info: Slicker Than Your Average

Slicker Than Your Average Is The Second Studio Album By British Singer Craig David Released On 19 November 2002 By Atlantic Records. It Peaked At Number 4 On The UK Albums Chart Number 5 On The Australian ARIA Albums Chart And Number 32 On The U.S. Billboard 200. It Was Certified Gold By RIAA In The U.S. And Double Platinum By The British Phonographic Industry In The UK. As Of November 2013 The Album Has Sold Over 3.5 Million Copies Worldwide.

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