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Corey Glover

Corey Glover (born 1964, Brooklyn) is an American singer and actor, lead vocalist of Grammy-winning hard rock band Living Colour ('Cult of Personality'), Platoon actor, solo artist of Hymns and Corey Glover's Universe, and touring vocalist for Galactic.

Corey Hart (singer)

Corey Hart (Corey Mitchell Hart), Canadian singer-songwriter from Montreal, mid-1980s MTV pop icon behind "Sunglasses at Night" and "Never Surrender"; 16 million records sold, 1985 Diamond album Boy in the Box, 2019 Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee.

Corey Taylor

Corey Taylor (born 1973, Des Moines, Iowa) is the American lead vocalist of Slipknot (Number Eight, joined 1997) and Stone Sour (formed 1992), a New York Times bestselling author, and solo artist behind CMFT (2020) and CMF2 (2023).

Corin Tucker

Corin Tucker (born 1972, Eugene, Oregon) is an American singer-guitarist, co-founder of feminist punk band Sleater-Kinney and earlier the riot grrrl duo Heavens to Betsy; solo albums 1,000 Years and Kill My Blues.

Corina

Corina, full name Corina Bud, is a Romanian pop, dance, and R&B singer from Satu Mare who debuted in 2004 with the album Noi Doi.

Corina Smith

Corina Smith is a Venezuelan singer and songwriter of urbano music, born in Caracas in 1991, whose debut album Triste pero siempre mami came out in 2023.

Corinne Bailey Rae

Corinne Bailey Rae (Corinne Jacqueline Bailey), English singer-songwriter born 1979 in Leeds; her 2006 self-titled debut hit UK No. 1 with "Put Your Records On" and "Like a Star"; two-time Grammy winner, four studio albums, 2026 children's book and 20th-anniversary tour.

Corinne Drewery

Corinne Drewery (born 1959, Nottingham) is the English lead vocalist and co-writer of sophisti-pop duo Swing Out Sister, known for the 1986 hit "Breakout" (UK No 4, US No 6) and the chart-topping debut album It's Better to Travel.

Corinne Marchand

Corinne Marchand, stage name of Denise Marchand, is a French singer and actress best known as Cléo in Agnès Varda's Cléo de 5 à 7 (1962).

Cornelis Vreeswijk

Cornelis Vreeswijk (1937-1987), Dutch-born Swedish troubadour, poet, and actor; breakthrough with Ballader och oförskämdheter (1964); blended blues, jazz, and chanson with the Swedish visa tradition; never took Swedish citizenship; died of liver cancer in Stockholm.

Cornershop

Cornershop is an English indie rock band formed in Leicester in 1993, led by Tjinder Singh, known for fusing British indie with Punjabi and Indian styles; its 1997 album When I Was Born for the 7th Time and single Brimful of Asha brought international acclaim. Distinct from the Cornershop grocery delivery app.

Cornerstone Festival

Cornerstone Festival was an annual Christian music and arts festival in Illinois run by Jesus People USA, 1984-2012, first drawing 5,000 and peaking over 25,000; the final Bushnell edition ended July 2012.

Cornet

Cornet: B-flat brass instrument with three piston valves and a conical bore, developed from the post horn in the 1820s; warmer than the trumpet, home of the brass band cornet section.

Corning Opera House (Iowa)

The Corning Opera House is a restored 1902 performance hall in Corning, Iowa, built by Frederick Charles Reese and reopened as a community venue in 2012.

Corona (band)

Corona is the Italian Eurodance production project founded in 1993 by Francesco Bontempi (Checco, Lee Marrow), famous for "The Rhythm of the Night", which topped Italy for 13 weeks, reached UK number 2 and US number 11; distinct from the Irish band The Coronas.

Corre

"¡Corre!" is a 2011 song by the Mexican pop duo Jesse & Joy that won Record of the Year and Song of the Year at the 2012 Latin Grammy Awards.

Corrido

The corrido, or corrido music, is a Mexican narrative ballad of four-line stanzas that emerged in the 19th century and peaked during the Mexican Revolution of 1910 to 1920.

Corridor

Corridor is a Montreal-based francophone indie rock band with interlocking guitars and pop hooks sung in French, the first Francophone act signed to Sub Pop, in 2019.

Corridos bélicos

Corridos bélicos, Spanish for "warlike corridos," are a combat-themed strain of the corridos tumbados wave in Regional Mexican music, anchored by Peso Pluma and Natanael Cano.

Corridos tumbados

Corridos tumbados: Mexican regional music subgenre fusing traditional corrido ballads with trap and hip-hop, created by Natanael Cano in 2018; led by Peso Pluma, it drove regional Mexican music's global chart breakthrough from 2023.

Corrosion of Conformity

Corrosion of Conformity (C.O.C.), American metal band formed 1982 in Raleigh, North Carolina by Woody Weatherman, Mike Dean, and Reed Mullin; hardcore punk origins, crossover thrash landmark Animosity, Southern metal classics Deliverance and Wiseblood, 2018's No Cross No Crown, and 2026's Good God / Baad Man.

Cortis (코르티스)

Cortis (코르티스) is a five-member BigHit Music boy group, its third after BTS and TXT, debuting August 18, 2025 with COLOR OUTSIDE THE LINES; a self-producing "young creator crew" with record-setting debut sales.

Cortisa Star

Cortisa Star is an American rapper and producer from Baltimore and rural Delaware, known for blown-out hyperpop-inflected internet rap. Her viral single "Fun" (2024) and debut EP E.M.O. (EVIL MOTION OVERLOAD) (2025) made her a visible trans voice in rap.

Corto.alto

Corto.alto is the nu-jazz project of Glasgow trombonist, composer and producer Liam Shortall (born 1996); debut album Bad With Names was Mercury Prize-shortlisted, followed by 30/108 and Some Small Fortune on Ninja Tune.

Cory Gunz

Cory Gunz (Peter Cory Pankey, Jr., born 1987) is a Bronx rapper, son of Peter Gunz, signed to Young Money in 2010 and featured on Lil Wayne's "6 Foot 7 Foot."

Cory Henry

Cory Henry (born 1987, Brooklyn) is an American Hammond B-3 organist, pianist, singer, and producer. Ex-Snarky Puppy keyboardist famed for the Lingus solo, leader of The Funk Apostles, and 2025 Grammy winner for Best Roots Gospel Album with Church.

Cory Wells

Cory Wells (1942–2015), Buffalo-born American singer, was one of three lead vocalists of Three Dog Night with Chuck Negron and Danny Hutton; ex-the Enemys, ex-Redwood, 21 Top 40 hits. Distinct from the younger emo singer-songwriter Cory Wells of Pure Noise.

Cory Wong

Cory Wong is a Minneapolis-born American guitarist, composer, and producer known for funk rhythm guitar with Vulfpeck (not an official member), The Fearless Flyers, signature Fender and Music Man guitars, and solo albums including Lost In The Wonder.

Cosculluela

Cosculluela is the stage name of José Fernando Cosculluela Suárez, a Puerto Rican rapper and singer from Humacao, born in 1980, known for his tiraera lyrical battles.

Cosey Fanni Tutti

Cosey Fanni Tutti (Christine Carol Newby, born 1951, Hull) is a British performance artist and musician, co-founder of COUM Transmissions and Throbbing Gristle, pioneer of industrial music, author of Art Sex Music and Re-Sisters, and AIM Innovator Award 2025 recipient.