Rapper, musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor David Orobosa Omoregie is from the United Kingdom. His nicknames Santan Dave and Dave are well-known.

Quick Facts of Rapper Dave

He rose to fame because to his first song on YouTube, “Black Box.” His song “JKL + HYD” has received over 500,000 plays and is still growing. In college, he studied philosophy, ethics, law, and music. On the first day of classes, he released his debut single, “Black Box.” At the 2016 KA & GRM Daily Awards, Dave was also a finalist for the Best Breakthrough Award.

His single “Funky Friday,” which featured Fredo, reached number one on the UK Singles Chart for the first time and was certified platinum. On March 3, 2022, he also released the track “Starlight,” which went on to become both his first and longest-running solo UK number-one single. Additionally, in March 2022, Dave dropped “Starlight,” his first song of the calendar year.

How much is the net worth of Rapper Dave ?

As of 2022, Dave has a net worth of $1.2 million. Additionally, he receives a handsome salary of about $683.71 thousand year. In his brief professional career, he has also already developed a reputation for himself. Dave is extremely ambitious and keeps pushing himself to meet his goals. His work as a rapper, musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor also serves as a significant source of revenue.

Santan Dave Famous For

• Being a British rapper, musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor.
• For his YouTube debut song, “Black Box.”

Is Santan Dave dead or alive?

Dave is still alive and well today, leading a prosperous, content, and pleasurable life.

Where is Dave from ethnically?

The first time Dave opened his eyes was on June 5, 1998, in Brixton, London, England. He was born into a Christian family and given the real name David Orobosa Omoregie. He is a British citizen who is of mixed racial and ethnic heritage. In 2022, Dave turned 24 years old, and according to his birthdate, he is a Gemini. His race is hence black. His mother Juliet Doris Omoregie is a nurse, while his father Frank Omoregie is a pastor. Benjamin and Christopher, his two older brothers, are eight and five years older than him, respectively.

In terms of his schooling, Dave went to St Mark’s Academy in Mitcham and Richmond upon Thames College in Twickenham, where he majored in law, philosophy, and ethics. He obtained a spot at Leicester’s De Montfort University to study law, but he never went since he preferred to concentrate on his musical career.

Santan Career of Dave Rapper

• At the age of 16, Dave makes his first appearance on the BL@CKBOX platform, where he performs a freestyle in May 2015. He then goes on to perform his first SB.TV Warm Up Session in November, and in January 2016, he releases his first track, “JKYL+HYD,” on the platform.
• In March, he performed for the first time on Charlie Sloth’s “Fire in the Booth,” and on September 30, 2016, he published his first EP, “Six Paths.”
• In October 2016, Drake debuted a remix of Dave’s song “Wanna Know” on OVO Sound Radio. This remix was Dave’s first appearance on the Official Singles Chart, peaking at number 51.
• On October 9, 2017, he announced his second extended play, “Game Over,” and on October 10, he released the songs “Revenge,” “Tequila,” and “100M’s.”

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• Then, on November 29, 2017, he received his first Brit Award nomination for British Breakthrough Act at the 2018 Brit Awards, which he lost to Dua Lipa. He also won his first MOBO Award for Best Newcomer Act at the 2017 show.
• He released “Hangman,” his first single following the release of his Game Over EP, on February 27, 2018, along with the independently produced song “Funky Friday.”
• He worked with Fredo on the song “All I Ever Wanted” from Fredo’s album “Third Avenue,” then on February 21, 2019, he unveiled his eagerly awaited first album, Psychodrama.
• On March 8th, 2019, he released his debut album, “Psychodrama,” and on June 30th, 2019, he performed at the Glastonbury Festival for the first time.
• In addition, he cooperated with Sir David Attenborough for a special episode of Planet Earth titled “Planet Earth: A Celebration” in August 2020. He also made his acting debut in the Netflix revival and third series of Top Boy.
• He announced his sophomore album, “We’re All Alone in This Together,” and released two tracks as a two-track EP, “Titanium” and “Mercury,” in April 2021. On July 23, 2021, he released his second album, “We’re All Alone in This Together.”
• He then performed as the festival’s headlining act at Parklife on September 11 and was also confirmed as the 2022 Reading and Leeds Festival’s headlining act, making him the festival’s youngest-ever headliner.
• Under the name SANTAN once more, he continued to make music for other artists, contributing to Central Cee’s mixtape “23,” which was released in February 2022, with the song “End of the Beginning.”

 

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Awards and Achievements

• MOBO Awards
• Ivor Novello Awards
• AIM Awards
• GQ Men of the Year Awards
• MOBO Awards
• Brit Awards

Is Rapper Dave in a relationship?

Rapper Dave is not married. Since he has kept his partner’s identity a secret from the world, he is incredibly guarded about his relationship status. Therefore, it is safe to infer that Dave is currently unmarried and entirely focused on his profession. In terms of sexual preference, he is straight.

What is Santan Dave’s height?

He stands at 5 ft 11 (180.3 cm) and weighs about 75 kg. He has dark brown eyes and short black hair. Additionally, his body type is average.

Have You Heard?

•  Six Paths, Dave’s first extended play, was published in 2016.
• In the third season of the Netflix series Top Boy, he made his acting debut.
• His mother, Juliet Doris Omoregie, is a nurse, and his father, Frank Omoregie, is a pastor.
• He studied at Richmond upon Thames College in Twickenham and St Mark’s Academy in Mitcham.
• He received his fourth Ivor Novello victory in the past five years when he was named Songwriter of the Year at the 67th Ivor Novello Awards in May.