# Monsta Boy

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British electronic music duo

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Monsta Boy Origin Nottingham, England Genres UK garage Years active 1998–present Labels Locked On XL Members David "Dangerous" Edwards Steve "Sticks" Heyliger Website monstaboy.com

**Monsta Boy** are a [UK garage](/source/UK_garage) [duo](/source/Electronic_music_duo) consisting of David Edwards and Steve Heyliger. Active since 1998, they are best known for the 2000 hit, "[Sorry (I Didn't Know)](/source/Sorry_(I_Didn't_Know))" featuring singer Denzie.

"Sorry (I Didn't Know)" reached No. 25 on the [UK Singles Chart](/source/UK_Singles_Chart)[1] and No. 1 on the [UK Dance Singles Chart](/source/UK_Dance_Singles_Chart).[2] In 2021, the song was certified silver by the [BPI](/source/British_Phonographic_Industry).[3] A 2019 cover by English DJ and producer [Joel Corry](/source/Joel_Corry) charted higher, peaking at No. 6 in the UK and No. 3 in Ireland, as well as also reaching No. 1 on the UK Dance Singles Chart.

The duo continue to perform in the clubs and at [garage](/source/UK_garage) events across the UK.[4]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["MONSTA BOY FEAT. DENZIE"](https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/9435/monsta-boy-ft-denzie/). *[Official Charts Company](/source/Official_Charts_Company)*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40"](https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/dance-singles-chart/20001001/104/). *[Official Charts Company](/source/Official_Charts_Company)*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["British single certifications – Monsta Boy Ft Denzie – Sorry (I Didn't Know)"](https://www.bpi.co.uk/page/certified-awards). [British Phonographic Industry](/source/British_Phonographic_Industry). Retrieved 12 December 2021. *Select*singles*in the Formats field.* *Type*Sorry (I Didn't Know) Monsta Boy Ft Denzie*in the "Search:" field.*

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Booking – MONSTABOY"](https://monstaboy.com/booking/). *Monstaboy.com*. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2020.

## External links

- [Monsta Boy](https://www.discogs.com/artist/Monsta+Boy) discography at [Discogs](/source/Discogs)

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