Cory Rooney is a songwriter and record producer who has written and produced hits for/with Mariah Carey, Jessica Simpson, Thalía, and Jennifer Lopez. A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1970) is an American pop and R&B singer-songwriter, record producer and occasional actress. ... Jessica Ann Simpson (born July 10, 1980) is an American pop music singer who rose to fame during the late 1990s. ... Thalia Thalía (born Ariadna Thalía Sodi Miranda August 26, 1971 in Mexico City) is the artistic name of a famous Mexican diva, acknowleged in several countries as one of the most beautiful women. ... Jennifer Lynn López (born July 24, 1969) is a well-known American actress, pop/latin/R&B singer, fashion designer, and dancer. ...

Rooney also owns a barbershop in Jamaica Queens, New York. The shop is popular with rap stars such as Busta Rhymes, P. Diddy, and Fabolous. Rooney's barbershop is featured on MTV in the show "The Shop". This article or section contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ... P. Diddy Sean John Combs (born November 4, 1969 aka P. Diddy, Puff Daddy, Sean Puffy Combs) is an African-American record producer, entrepreneur, and rapper. ... Fabolous (born John Jackson on November 18, 1979 in Brooklyn, New York) is a mixed African-American and Dominican rapper from Brooklyn who became a mainstream star after his debut single Cant Deny It from 2001 (see 2001 in music). ...

Songwriting/Production credits

For Jennifer López

• Ain’t It Funny (co-wrote)
• I’m Real (co-wrote)
• If You Had My Love (co-wrote)

For Toni Braxton

• Stupid (co-wrote)

For Lindsay Lohan Stupid is a punk rock quartet based in Brooklyn, New York. ...

• Rumors(co-wrote)

For Thalía

• I Want You(co-wrote)

External links

• songwriteruniverse.com page on Rooney