Murkage Dave, born David Lewis in Leytonstone, Greater London, emerged from the
East London club scene and the Murkage Cartel collective. His breakthrough came
in 2018 with the single "Car Bomb" from the EP D.A.V.E, supported by Pharrell
Williams and Young Fathers. He released the debut album Murkage Dave Changed My
Life (2018), featuring Manga Saint Hilare and Jaykae, and toured in 2019. In
2022 he issued The City Needs a Hero, reaching number 10 on the UK iTunes Chart
and number 15 on the UK Independent Chart, backed by the double A‑side "Please
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