Meet Corey C. The Platinum Producer Who is Revamping the Future of Long Beach Production
The Long Beach music scene has been crafting Hip Hop classics for decades. Contributions from lyrically inclined legends such as Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Crooked I, Warren G, Dazz Dillinger, and shifting into most recent years names like Vince Staples, Frank Ocean, and Joey Fatts, and Giveon has breathed life into the city.
The city whose sound originated as Gangster Rap through collectives like 213 and Tha Dogg Pound has quickly become a melting pot of spitfire rap and melodically masterful aptitude.
Behind the cutthroat bars and viral love-crazed hooks stand strategically placed producers who have leveled up the L.B.’s prominence through the years.
Born and raised in Long Beach, Corey Cail is a certified Platinum Producer whose name is worthy of consideration.
Cail is most known for his production of GRAMMY Award-winning singer and songwriter Eric Bellinger’s hit single “Goat”(250 M+ Streams), the same single that has had a chokehold on the TikTok platform since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020.
Additionally his production contribution on Young Dolph and Key Glock‘s Platinum-certified track “Major” makes his presence in the L.B. One that could not be imitated.
The 26-year-old producer’s career credits are widely-spread throughout the Hip Hop, R&B, and entertainment vicinities. He has graced his high energy and incredibly infectious melodies alongside the likes of Snoop Dogg, Bryson Tiller, Wale, VH1, BET, and EA Sports.
As of recently, his production work on Empire signees – Los Angeles hip-hop group Baby Stone Gorillas’ debut project “BABYST5XNE GORILLAS” has proved Corey to be an exuberant force amongst the city’s most prevalent producers.
Their first collaborative track “Flame Strangs” has now amassed over 1 million streams and nearing 700,000 views on the Youtube platform alone.
Cail went on to produce several other tracks for the group including “Body For Body”, “Baby Girl”, “Pause!”, “Back Up”, “Pop A Perk”, and “You Got A Man Fa Dat” featuring Joe Moses.
His R&B contributions such as the “Toxic” and “Entanglement” for Bakersfield rising artist Joe Maynor have showcased his versatility across the Industry.
As he wraps up 2022 with whispers of possible new music beyond the recent release of KingMostWanted’s “Bidness”, Corey is set to dominate the next quarter as his career continues in overdrive.
Follow the producer’s journey on Instagram @CoreyCvil.
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Dr. Jerry Doby Editor-in-Chief of The Hype Magazine, Media and SEO Consultant, Journalist, Ph.D. and retired combat vet. 2023 recipient of The President's Lifetime Achievement Award. Partner at THM Media Group. Member of the U.S. Department of Arts and Culture, the United States Press Agency and ForbesBLK.
