Dave Matthews

David John Matthews (born January 9, 1967) is a South African-born American musician.Tavis Smiley on PBS   He is the lead vocalist, songwriter and guitarist for the Dave Matthews Band (DMB).

During the period from 2000 to 2010, his band sold more tickets and earned more money than any other act in North America.

Matthews has had multiple acting roles. He has also won two Grammy Awards: one with the Dave Matthews Band in 1997 for Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("So Much to Say") and one in 2004 for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance ("Gravedigger") from his solo album.

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