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Corey Mills (Born 26 February 1989) is an American poet, singer, rapper, songwriter and record producer. He is best known as a Christian Rapper. Brought up in Helena, Arkansas, he moved to Memphis Tennessee to pursue his music career. Motivated by his Love for Jesus Christ, he started trying different things with Christian Rap and in 2009 released his first unofficial album- inhale the word of God. He owns and manages inhaletheword.com (2010 – present). Mills has released one full album, two EP and five singles. He is the founder and President of See-M Records an entertainment agency and record name forming in south, Alabama since July 2015.

Early life
Mills was born by Carla Mills and Carlos Williams. The family lived in Helena, Arkansas for about twelve years. At age eight, Mills started composing poetry and developed his ability as he grew. Amid his adolescent years, he was offered the opportunity to further develop his writing skills in England, with the prospect of receiving a publishing contract. In any case, he turned down the offer and continued in his passion of writing.

Musical career
After 2004, while living in Tunica, Mississippi, Mills started trying rap. His acquaintances influenced him to give music a shot after listening some of his work, and he did. In 2007, Mills moved to Memphis, Tennessee, where he began his Christian lifestyle. He began writing Christian rap, in 2008, after he returned to Tunica, Mississippi. Having never heard of it before, he thought he would be creating a new genre of music. After creating several songs and distributing them to the public, Corey Mills decided he would continue making Christian rap music. During that time, he was contacted by mobile phone by a music label asking if he wanted to be a part of something new. He asked for time to respond, and the next day, his phone stolen.

In 2009, Corey Mills began writing Christian Rap. One month after finishing the project, Mills produced his first unofficial album -'’Inhale the Word of God'’. As time passed, his music spread through many radio stations in the region. During this period, he received a number of tour offers. Additionally, he was asked to be part of a music label. He cited that he did not fully understanding his pursuit at the time. Mills later produced his first mix-tape 'The Beginning Mix-tape volume 1’. His next project was titled ‘The Blood of Jesus Cleanses’. Although he made a couple of songs for the album recorded by Nothing-But-Love Records in Tunica, Mississippi, the project was not completed.

In 2013, he moved to Pensacola, Florida, where he produced two additional singles ‘'Proposal'’- released on March 24, 2014 - and '’You Will Know’'- released on April 8, 2014; thus, making an entrance into the music industry. Later that year, Corey Mills released an Extended-Play Album (EP) titled 'Proposal' (November 20, 2014).

In 2015, Mills moved to Gulf Shores, Alabama, where He produced and released his debut studio album in September 2015 (Redemption). Singles released by Mills in 2015 are; He's Shedding light and Bounce Mills recently released another single on February 26, 2016 titled 'I'm Yours' On September 29, 2017, Corey Mills produced and released an EP titled 'Echoes', which was mastered by Grammy Award winning Mastering Engineer, Kevin Nix.

Tour
Corey Mills is currently on 2017/2018 Echoes Tour promoting the release of his latest EP, Echoes that will be making stops in Pensacola, FL and Fort Walton Beach, FL.

In 2015, Corey Mills performed as part of the Get money stop Hatin tour that made stops in Pensacola and Birmingham. Mills tour was on his hit single He's Shedding light, from his album, Redemption released in September 2015.

Full Album

 * 2015 Redemption

Extended Play

 * 2017 Echoes
 * 2014 Proposal

Singles

 * 2016 I'm Yours
 * 2015 He is Shedding Light
 * 2015 Bounce
 * 2014 Proposal
 * 2014 You will know.