Dave

British rapper and songwriter

Dave - British rapper and songwriter
Born

June 5th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Originated from London, this rapper gained prominence through his unique style and lyrical depth. Debut album 'Psychodrama' achieved critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching number one on the UK Albums Chart. The work explored themes of mental health and social issues, resonating with a wide audience. Collaborated with various artists and featured on notable tracks, contributing to the UK music scene.

Released debut album 'Psychodrama'

Won the Brit Award for Best Male Solo Artist

Performed at the 2020 Glastonbury Festival

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