Corey Jackson (born July 16, 2006), better known by his stage name
Corey J. or Lil C-Note, is an American rapper and motivational
speaker. He is the protégé of Young Thug and Birdman and is
currently signed to Fast Life Entertainment. He is best known for his
songs "Crank It", "Call'em Crayons" and "Me and My Daddy" as well as
for his "If I Can Do It, You Can To" foundation.Born in Jackson,
Mississippi, Jackson began showing signs of his talent by the age of 2
while breakdancing to his father's records. At age 4, while going over
colors with his father, he told him that he had written a song, namely
"Call'em Crayons". After two years of practice and rehearsals, Jackson
released his first single at the age of 6. The single was well
received and was followed up with successful singles "Crank It", "Me
and My Daddy" and "Bank Close" as well as a nationwide tour including
performances at Essence Music Festival in New Orleans and Go Figure
Music Festival in Dallas, Texas, earning him awards such as the 'Black
Celebrity giving award' and the 'Best Kid artist of the Year' award.At
age 10, Jackson started the "If I Can Do It, You Can To" foundation,
with which he toured to give motivational speeches to children in
auditoriums, while also making appearances on CNN and The Ellen
DeGeneres Show. Since 2013, he helped feed families for Thanksgiving
and given out large donations of toys to disenfranchised children.
Jackson mentions his father Chase as his biggest influence as well as
the positive people around him.
Corey J. or Lil C-Note, is an American rapper and motivational
speaker. He is the protégé of Young Thug and Birdman and is
currently signed to Fast Life Entertainment. He is best known for his
songs "Crank It", "Call'em Crayons" and "Me and My Daddy" as well as
for his "If I Can Do It, You Can To" foundation.Born in Jackson,
Mississippi, Jackson began showing signs of his talent by the age of 2
while breakdancing to his father's records. At age 4, while going over
colors with his father, he told him that he had written a song, namely
"Call'em Crayons". After two years of practice and rehearsals, Jackson
released his first single at the age of 6. The single was well
received and was followed up with successful singles "Crank It", "Me
and My Daddy" and "Bank Close" as well as a nationwide tour including
performances at Essence Music Festival in New Orleans and Go Figure
Music Festival in Dallas, Texas, earning him awards such as the 'Black
Celebrity giving award' and the 'Best Kid artist of the Year' award.At
age 10, Jackson started the "If I Can Do It, You Can To" foundation,
with which he toured to give motivational speeches to children in
auditoriums, while also making appearances on CNN and The Ellen
DeGeneres Show. Since 2013, he helped feed families for Thanksgiving
and given out large donations of toys to disenfranchised children.
Jackson mentions his father Chase as his biggest influence as well as
the positive people around him.
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