Cory Gunz Basic Information
| Stage Name: | Cory Gunz |
| Real Name: | Peter Cory Pankey Jr. |
| Occupation: | Singer, Rapper, and Songwriter |
| Date Of Birth/Age: | |
| Place of Birth: | The Bronx, New York City, New York |
| Gender: | Male |
| Nationality: | American |
| Marital Status: | Single |
| Education: | – |
| Height: | 5Ft 7In |
| Net Worth: | $150K |
Cory Gunz Biography
Rapper Cory Gunz was born in The Bronx, New York City, on June 22, 1987. His real name is Peter Cory Pankey, Jr. He is the son of Peter Gunz, who makes up one half of the duo Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz. Gunz is signed to Universal Republic Records, Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records, and After Platinum Records, among others. He is Cassidy’s cousin and the nephew of the late Rapper DMX. Along with Begetz and M.O.P rappers, The Bloodhoundz was where Cory first rose to fame. Son of a Gun, his debut album, was released in 2009 after he later started a solo career. The fact that Cory Gunz comes from a musical family has undoubtedly influenced his career. Growing up surrounded by talented artists such as his father, Peter Gunz, and cousin, Cassidy the Rapper, Cory was exposed to hip-hop from a young age.
Family
Parents
Cory Gunz is the child of the Bronx, New York rapper Peter Gunz; the identity of his mother has not been made public. Cory Gunz, known for his rapid-fire delivery and lyrical prowess, has established himself as a talented rapper in his own right. Despite the mystery surrounding his mother’s identity, Cory’s musical talent seems deeply rooted in his family’s hip-hop legacy.
Siblings
Including half-siblings, he has a total of nine siblings. He has a sister named Whitney.
Children
Wife
Due to his preference for keeping private information from the press, there is no detailed account of his marriage or the identity of the mother of his twins.
Lifestyle
Tommy Mottola signed Gunz to Casablanca Records and Def Jam Recordings when he was 14. He partnered with Jay-Z through the Island Def Jam Music Group. On a remix of Rihanna’s song “If It’s Lovin’ That You Want,” he was included. On the mixtape website DatPiff, Gunz’s mixtape, The Apprentice 3: Season Finale, received over 85,000 listens. Additionally, he contributed a verse to Lil Wayne’s “A Milli” before Wayne replaced it with new verses for the album version. Gunz’s early success and collaborations with industry heavyweights like Jay-Z and Rihanna helped solidify his reputation as a rising star in the music industry. Despite the setback with Lil Wayne’s “A Milli,” Gunz’s talent and potential were undeniable, as evidenced by the impressive number of listens his mixtape received on DatPiff.
In 2009, Gunz signed a contract with After Platinum Records. In early 2010, Gunz signed with Young Money Entertainment and Universal Motown. Gunz has worked with actor and musician Nick Cannon. In 2011, he was featured on Lil Wayne’s single “6 Foot 7 Foot” from Tha Carter IV. Also in 2011, Gunz starred on MTV’s “Son of A Gun”, a reality show that followed Gunz after and before he got signed by Young Money.
On the show, Nick Cannon, a close friend, joined him. After it was revealed that Universal Republic Records was closing down and that all of its artists, including Cory Gunz, would be moved to Republic Records, the label itself was revived. Gunz was a featured artist on Dirti Diana’s 2013 mixtape “R.I.P. To The Competition.” On July 16, 2013, he released “Datz WTF I’m Talkin Bout,” his first mixtape in two years. On it, guest artists included Busta Rhymes, Charlie Rock, Mack Maine, Wiz Khalifa, Juicy J, and others. In March 2014, Gunz disclosed that he was working on an EP called “Kriminal Mind”, which would be followed by the release of his debut studio album.
A three-and-a-half-year sentence was reduced to a two-and-a-half-year sentence after Gunz was arrested on January 28, 2012, and as a result of his son Cory Gunz’s arrest, Peter Gunz, Cory Gunz’s father, acknowledged that he had advised his son to maintain a low profile and refrain from releasing music for a while. According to Peter Gunz, Cory Gunz attempted to record new music in Miami while on probation, according to an interview from December 17, 2013.
Gunz is signed to Universal Republic Records, Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records, and After Platinum Records. These record labels have given Gunz a platform to showcase his talent and reach a wider audience. With the support of these labels, Gunz has collaborated with renowned artists and released successful albums that have further solidified his place in the music industry. He gained recognition for his hit single “BedRock” featuring Lil Wayne, which reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Gunz has also collaborated with several prominent artists, such as Nicki Minaj, Drake, and Chris Brown, further solidifying his presence in the music industry.
Net Worth
Cory Gunz has an estimated net worth of $150000
House & Cars
As advised by his father, The Rapper tries to maintain a low profile, keeping his home and high-end cars private. He does, however, possess these items, as is well known. The Rapper’s desire for privacy extends beyond his personal belongings. He carefully guards his personal life, rarely publicly appearing or sharing details about his relationships. Despite the speculation surrounding his wealth and possessions, The Rapper remains focused on his craft, using his success to empower and inspire others through his music.
