Dave Devine, known by his stage name Phinesse, is an urban music artist based in Melbourne, Australia.^[1] Formally a duo, on 1 November 2010 Phinesse became a solo act.

He landed the national support for hip-hop superstar 50 Cent on his 2008 tour including a show in Auckland.^[2]

He has also toured with international superstars T-Pain and Ne-Yo on the Winterbeatz 2010 tour^[3] and with Akon on the Australian Konvict Music tour.^[4][5]

He recently performed some songs from his new album 'Reborn' at Rod Laver Arena on the Winterbeatz 2011 tour.

He is signed to Melbourne-based management company TOTW.^[6] In early 2013 he signed with management company Prince Entertainment.^[7]

As of 2014 he has decided to take a break from music indefinitely with both its website and management company no longer accessible.