Editing Craig David (section)

{{Short description|British singer (born 1981)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}
{{Use British English|date=June 2011}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| honorific_suffix = [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]]
| name             = Craig David
| image            = Craig David (at The Queen's Birthday Party) (cropped) (1).jpg
| caption          = David performing at [[The Queen's Birthday Party]] in April 2018
| birth_name       = Craig Ashley David
| birth_date       = {{birth date and age|1981|5|5|df=yes}}
| birth_place      = [[Southampton]], [[Hampshire]], England
| genre            = {{flatlist|
* [[Contemporary R&B|R&B]]
* [[UK garage]]
* [[hip hop]]
* [[Dance music|dance]]<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://www.allmusic.com/artist/craig-david-mn0000122219/discography|title = Craig David Albums and Discography|website = [[AllMusic]]|access-date = 18 October 2021|archive-date = 3 June 2024|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240603102051/https://www.allmusic.com/artist/craig-david-mn0000122219/discographyAjax#discography|url-status = live}}</ref>
}}
| occupation       = {{flatlist|
* Singer
* songwriter
* record producer
* rapper
* author 
* [[Emcees|MC]]
}}
| years_active     = 1999–present
| label            = {{flatlist|
* [[Telstar Records|Wildstar]]
* Teacup
* [[Warner Bros. Records|Warner Bros.]]
* [[Universal Music TV|UMTV]]
* [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]]
* [[Reprise Records|Reprise]]
* [[Universal Music Publishing Group|UMPG]]
* Insanity
* Speakerbox
* [[BMG Rights Management|BMG]]
* [[RCA Records|RCA]] (former)
* [[Independent record label|independent]] (current)
}}
| website          = {{URL|craigdavid.com}}
}}
'''Craig Ashley David''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|MBE}} (born 5 May 1981) is an English singer. He rose to fame in 1999, featuring on the single "[[Re-Rewind (The Crowd Say Bo Selecta)|Re-Rewind]]" by [[Artful Dodger (duo)|Artful Dodger]]. David's debut studio album, ''[[Born to Do It]]'', was released in 2000, to great commercial success. In total, David has released eight studio albums: ''[[Slicker Than Your Average]]'' (2002), ''[[The Story Goes...]]'' (2005), ''[[Trust Me (Craig David album)|Trust Me]]'' (2007), ''[[Signed Sealed Delivered (album)|Signed Sealed Delivered]]'' (2010), ''[[Following My Intuition]]'' (2016), ''[[The Time Is Now (album)|The Time Is Now]]'' (2018), and ''[[22 (album)|22]]'' (2022). His ninth studio album, ''[[Commitment (Craig David album)|Commitment]]'', is due for release in August 2025. Over his career, David has collaborated with a diverse array of artists, including [[Sting (musician)|Sting]], [[Tinchy Stryder]], [[Big Narstie]], [[Tiwa Savage]] and [[JoJo (singer)|JoJo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thatgrapejuice.net/2025/04/craig-david-announces-new-album-commitment-taps-tiwa-savage-jojo-more/|title=Craig David Announces New Album 'Commitment' / Taps Tiwa Savage, JoJo, & More|website=That Grape Juice Net|last=Mumuni|first=Nadia|date=16 April 2025|access-date=17 April 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brits.co.uk/artist/craig-david|title=BRITs Profile: Craig David|publisher=Brits.co.uk|access-date=22 September 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140627042651/http://www.brits.co.uk/artist/craig-david|archive-date=27 June 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>Babatunde (19 March 2010). "[https://web.archive.org/web/20101011135821/http://www.mtv.co.uk/music/urban/199879-craig-david-interview Craig David: The Interview!]". [[MTV]]. Archived from [http://www.mtv.co.uk/music/urban/199879-craig-david-interview the original] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101011135821/http://www.mtv.co.uk/music/urban/199879-craig-david-interview |date=11 October 2010 }} on 11 October 2010. Retrieved 5 June 2012.</ref>