Bkorn

Brandon Chase Korn (born March 15, 1991), professionally known as Bkorn, is an American record producer. Bkorn is best known for producing for Travis Scott, DJ Khaled, Nav, PnB Rock, Chris Brown, Lil' Kim, Chinx, Lil Wayne, and more. In August 2015, Bkorn signed a publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing.^[2]

Bkorn
Birth name	Brandon Chase Korn
Also known as	Bkorn
Born	(1991-03-15) March 15, 1991 (age 34)
Origin	Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop R&B
Occupations	Record producer songwriter
Instruments	Logic Pro guitar bass drums piano
Years active	2009–present
Labels	Sony ATV[1]

Early life

In 2009, Bkorn started to produce primarily hip hop and R&B music using the Apple software application GarageBand typically producing Electronic dance music and cover versions of other popular songs. From there, he became more serious about a career in music production. In 2011, Bkorn graduated from University of Hartford with an Associate's degree in Contemporary Arts, and in 2014 he graduated from Ramapo College with a Bachelor's degree in Music Production.^[3]

Career

Career beginnings

Bkorn continued producing throughout his college career, using Logic Pro to make beats. In 2012, Bkorn interned at Puff Daddy's studio, Daddy's House Recording Studio. In 2013, Bkorn landed his first placement on DJ Khaled's 7th studio album Suffering from Success. The song was "I'm Still".^[3]

Present

Since then, Bkorn has co-produced DJ Khaled's 2014 RIAA Gold certified Hold You Down^[4] and the 2015 single "How Many Times"; as well as late rapper Chinx's first album single "On Your Body". In August 2015, Bkorn signed a publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing. Bkorn has also stated that he is interested in exploring pop and dance-pop music genres as well. More recently he worked on song Stargazing in the critically acclaimed album Astroworld by Travis Scott^[5][6]

Production discography

Singles produced

Year	Title	Chart positions			Album
		US	US R&B/HH	US Rap
2013	"I'm Still" (DJ Khaled featuring Chris Brown, Wale, Wiz Khalifa and Ace Hood)	—	54	—	Suffering from Success
2014	"Hold You Down" (DJ Khaled featuring Chris Brown, Future, August Alsina and Jeremih)	39	10	—	I Changed a Lot
2015	"How Many Times" (DJ Khaled featuring Chris Brown, Lil Wayne and Big Sean)	68	17	13	I Changed a Lot
	"On Your Body" (Chinx featuring MeetSims)	—	—	—	Welcome to JFK
2016	"Stamina" (Moosh and Twist featuring Lil Uzi Vert)	—	—	—	Growing Pains
2017	"Took Us a Break" (Lil Kim)	—	—	—
2018	"STARGAZING" Travis Scott	10	17	10	ASTROWORLD
2019	"Control" Vory	—	—	—	Lucky Me
	"Nasty One" Lil Kim	-	-	-	-/-
	"M.I.A." Mitch	-	-	-	Girl Power
	"Deez Streets" PNB Rock	-	-	-	Trapstar turned Popstar
	2020	"Spent it" Nav	—	—	—	Good Intentions

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2014

DJ Khaled - I Changed a Lot

• 14 Hold You Down Remix featuring Usher, Rick Ross, Fabolous and Ace Hood

Zack

• Shots Going Off (featuring Chinx) ^[8]

Chinx - Cocaine Riot 4

• 12 Thank You (featuring French Montana and Bynoe)

2015

Chinx - Cocaine Riot 5

• 12 Point Blank (featuring Zack) ^[9]

Chinx - Welcome to JFK

• 09 Don't Mind Me (featuring MeetSims)

Chinx

• On Your Body (Remix) featuring Rick Ross & Meet Sims ^[10]

Omelly - On My Time Vol. 1

• 04 We Did That (featuring Meek Mill)

PnB Rock - RNB 3

• 02 What U Want