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Charlie Dark
Musician and entrepreneur From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charlie Dark is a poet, DJ, co-founder of Attica Blues[1], and founder of Run Dem Crew[2]. Dark is also a Lululemon Global Running Ambassador.[3]
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In 2023, Dark was awarded an MBE, as part of the birthday honours list, for services to running and to young people.[4]
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Career
Musician
Dark, under the name the of D'Afro, was part of the trip hop band Attica Blues, which released their debut single Blueprint in 1995.[5]
DJ
Dark started DJing from the age of thirteen while still in school in south east London.[6]
Running
Dark founded the London based running crew Run Dem Crew in 2007[7]. Dark received a Points of Light award from the UK prime minister Theresa May for his dedication to establishing the alternative running community.[8]
Poet
Dark has been a poet coach for the London Teenage Poetry Slam.[9]
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