# Cory Marks
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{{short description|Canadian country singer (born 1989)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2020}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Cory Marks
| image = Cory Marks.jpg
| caption = Marks performing in [Burlington, Ontario](/source/Burlington%2C_Ontario), in 2023
| image_size =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|10|11}}
| birth_name =
| birth_place = [North Bay, Ontario](/source/North_Bay%2C_Ontario), Canada
| alias = Lion Man, Sunshine
| origin =
| instrument = Vocals, guitar, drums
| genre = {{hlist|[Country](/source/Country_music)|[country rock](/source/country_rock)|[outlaw country](/source/outlaw_country)|[hard rock](/source/hard_rock)}}
| occupation = Singer-songwriter
| years_active = 2011βpresent
| label = {{hlist|[Better Noise](/source/Better_Noise_Music)|Big Star}}
| associated_acts =
| website = {{URL|corymarks.com/}}
}}
'''Cory Gerald Joseph Marquardt''' (born October 11, 1989[{{cite news|title=Marquardt signs record deal|url=https://www.nugget.ca/entertainment/music/marquardt-signs-record-deal |work=[North Bay Nugget](/source/North_Bay_Nugget)|publisher=[Postmedia Network](/source/Postmedia_Network)|date=September 26, 2018}}]) is a Canadian [country rock](/source/country_rock) singer-songwriter better known by his stage name '''Cory Marks'''. He is signed to [Better Noise Music](/source/Better_Noise_Music).[{{cite news|title=Cory Marks - Biography|url=http://www.iegroup.ca/artists/cory-marks/|work=Invictus Entertainment Group|accessdate=August 14, 2020}}] He has released four albums, ''[This Man](/source/This_Man_(album))'' in 2015 under Big Star Recordings, then ''[Who I Am](/source/Who_I_Am_(Cory_Marks_album))'' in 2020, ''[Sorry for Nothing](/source/Sorry_for_Nothing)'' in 2024, and ''Sorry for Nothing Vol. 2'', all under Better Noise. Marks has accumulated over 450 million global streams with his debut single "[Outlaws & Outsiders](/source/Outlaws_%26_Outsiders)" being certified Platinum in Canada, Gold in the US and reaching top 10 at US rock radio and #3 in Germany, making Marks the first to ever do so as a Canadian country act. Marks' 2024 hit "(Make My) Country Rock" featuring Travis Tritt, Mick Mars and Sully Erna of Godsmack earned him his second top 20 single at US Rock radio.
==Early life==
Marks was raised in [North Bay, Ontario](/source/North_Bay%2C_Ontario), the younger brother of professional hockey player [Matt Marquardt](/source/Matt_Marquardt), and learned how to skate at three years old.[{{cite web|title= Cory Marks rise to stardom|url=https://www.mainstreet-nashville.com/opinion/cory-marks-rise-to-stardom/article_aca7ec08-f430-11ea-a269-d7e44b38b3ff.html|first=Bethany|last=Bowman|date=September 11, 2020}}] He cites [Merle Haggard](/source/Merle_Haggard), [Brad Paisley](/source/Brad_Paisley), [Eric Church](/source/Eric_Church), [Bryan Adams](/source/Bryan_Adams), [Ozzy Osbourne](/source/Ozzy_Osbourne), and [Rush](/source/Rush_(band)) as early musical influences.[{{cite news|title=Cory Marks - Bio|url=http://www.corymarks.com/bio|work=CoryMarks.com|accessdate=August 15, 2020}}] Marks played university hockey at the [Royal Military College of Canada](/source/Royal_Military_College_of_Canada) where he also pursued dreams of becoming a fighter pilot.[{{cite news|title=Cory Marks hits a live wire with "Outlaws and Outsiders"|url= https://www.mynorthbaynow.com/49948/cory-marks-hits-a-live-wire-with-outlaws-and-outsiders/|first=Kortney|last=Kenney|work=My North Bay Now|date=November 20, 2019}}][{{cite news|title=INTERVIEW: CORY MARKS β Ontario, CA; 2020|url=https://www.musicalypse.net/cory-marks-ontario-ca-2020/|work=Musicalypse|date=March 12, 2020}}] He had never performed music publicly until his friends encouraged him to do so while at a bar in college.[{{cite news|title=Interview~ Mixing country music with the hard-hitting stomp of rock & roll, Cory Marks|url=https://ignitemusicmag.com/2020/03/31/interview-mixing-country-music-with-the-hard-hitting-stomp-of-rock-roll-cory-marks/|first=Bryan Joe|last=Corder|work=Ignite Music Magazine|date=March 31, 2020}}] He has performed using the name "Cory Marks" since the release of his debut album.[{{cite news|title=Cory Marks' single certified Gold|url=https://www.nugget.ca/news/cory-marks-single-certified-gold |work=[North Bay Nugget](/source/North_Bay_Nugget)|first=Michael|last=Lee|publisher=[Postmedia Network](/source/Postmedia_Network)|date=April 29, 2021}}]
==Career==
===2014β2015: ''This Man''===
In July 2014, he released his first single to Canadian country radio, "Smartphone".[{{cite web|title=Cory Marquardt releases his first album "This Man"|url=https://www.kissnorthbay.com/2015/05/26/cory-marquardts-releases-his-first-album-this-man/|work=Kiss 100.5 North Bay|date=May 26, 2016}}][{{cite news|last=Dawson|first=Chris|title=Marquardt releases first album today|url= https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/marquardt-releases-first-album-today-18775|work=BayToday.ca|date=May 26, 2015}}] The album included his first two singles, as well as two further singles, "This Man"[{{cite web|title= INTRODUCING, THIS MAN, CORY MARQUARDT|url= https://www.soundcheckentertainment.ca/introducing-this-man-cory-marquardt/|work=Sound Check Entertainment|date= July 26, 2015|accessdate=August 14, 2020}}] and "Nowhere With You".[{{cite web|title=New video released by Cory Marquardt|url= https://canadianbeats.ca/2016/01/06/new-video-released-by-cory-marquardt-3/|work=Canadian Beats Media|first=Jenna|last=Melanson|date=January 6, 2016}}]
=== 2016β2021: ''Who I Am'' and extended plays ===
In 2016, Marks signed a deal to work with award-winning producer [Kevin Churko](/source/Kevin_Churko), known for work with [Ozzy Osbourne](/source/Ozzy_Osbourne), [Shania Twain](/source/Shania_Twain), and [Five Finger Death Punch](/source/Five_Finger_Death_Punch).[{{cite web|title=More good news for local artist Cory Marquardt|url=https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/more-good-news-for-local-artist-cory-marquardt-305484|work=BayToday.ca|first=Chris|last=Dawson|date=May 27, 2016}}] In 2018, he signed a record deal with [Eleven Seven Music](/source/Eleven_Seven_Label_Group) (later rebranded as [Better Noise Music](/source/Better_Noise_Music)) as their flagship country artist.[{{cite web|title=Cory Marks Signs Record Deal with Eleven Seven Music|url=http://www.iegroup.ca/news/cory-marks-signs-record-deal-eleven-seven-music/|work=Invictus Entertainment Group|date=September 26, 2018}}]
In November 2019, Marks released his first single on Better Noise, "[Outlaws & Outsiders](/source/Outlaws_%26_Outsiders)", featuring [Ivan Moody](/source/Ivan_Moody_(vocalist)), [Travis Tritt](/source/Travis_Tritt), and [Mick Mars](/source/Mick_Mars),[{{cite web|title=North Bay's Cory Marks' new song is number one on iTunes Canada|url= https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/north-bay-s-cory-marks-new-song-is-number-one-on-itunes-canada-1.4703034|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20191128225315/https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/north-bay-s-cory-marks-new-song-is-number-one-on-itunes-canada-1.4703034|url-status= dead|archive-date= November 28, 2019|first=Jessica|last=Gosselin|work=[CTV News](/source/CTV_News) Northern Ontario|date=November 26, 2019}}] which debuted at #1 on [iTunes](/source/iTunes) in Canada as well as #1 on the [Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) [Rock Digital Songs](/source/Rock_Digital_Songs) and [Hard Rock Digital Songs](/source/Rock_Digital_Songs) charts and #7 on the [Country Digital Songs](/source/Country_Digital_Song_Sales) charts.[{{cite web|title= Cory Marks Throws Down in Single "Outlaws & Outsiders" ft. Travis Tritt, Ivan Moody & Mick Mars|url= http://frontporchmusic.ca/music/cory-marks-outlaws-outsiders/|work=Front Porch Music|date=January 26, 2020}}][{{cite web|title=Big day for North Bay's Cory Marks|url=https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/big-day-for-north-bays-cory-marks-2617951|work=BayToday.ca|date=August 7, 2020}}][{{cite web|first=Chris|last=Dawson|title=Cory Marks is golden|url=https://www.timminstoday.com/local-news/cory-marks-is-golden-3681473|work=Timmins Today|date=May 1, 2021}}]
In June 2020, Marks released "[Drive](/source/Drive_(Cory_Marks_song))"[{{cite web|url=https://themusicuniverse.com/cory-marks-announces-who-i-am/|title= CORY MARKS ANNOUNCES 'WHO I AM'|work=The Music Universe|first=Buddy|last=Iahn|date=June 5, 2020}}] and announced it as the second single to country radio off his second album, ''[Who I Am](/source/Who_I_Am_(Cory_Marks_album))'', which was released on August 7, 2020, through Better Noise.[{{cite news|title=Cory Marks, The Critically Acclaimed Next Generation of Country Rock, Releases Debut Album, WHO I AM|url=https://www.thecountrynote.com/in-the-news/cory-marks-the-critically-acclaimed-next-generation-of-country-rock-releases-debut-album-who-i-am/|date=August 7, 2020|work=The Country Note}}][{{cite web|url=https://themusicuniverse.com/cory-marks-who-i-am-debuts-worldwide/|title= CORY MARKS 'WHO I AM' DEBUTS WORLDWIDE|work=The Music Universe|first=Buddy|last=Iahn|date=August 11, 2020}}] In October 2020, "[Blame It on the Double](/source/Blame_It_on_the_Double)" was released as the second single to rock radio in Germany and the United Kingdom.[{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/corymarksmusic/status/1313249605916733440|title=Cory Marks on Twitter: "Very excited to announce that my single #BlameItOnTheDouble is now at UK & [German] rock radio!! π₯π₯ @BetterNoise π¬π§π¨π¦"|via=Twitter|accessdate=October 5, 2020}}] Marks also released his first Christmas single "Jingle My Bells", a cover of a song by [The Tractors](/source/The_Tractors), that month.[{{cite web|url=https://themusicuniverse.com/cory-marks-releasing-jingle-my-bells/|title=CORY MARKS RELEASING 'JINGLE MY BELLS'|work=The Music Universe|first=Buddy|last=Iahn|date=October 8, 2020}}][{{cite web|title=Cory Marks has a new Christmas tune and it's catchy!|url=https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/cory-marks-has-a-new-christmas-tune-and-its-catchy-3142123|work=BayToday.ca|first=Chris|last=Dawson|date=December 1, 2020}}] In April 2021, Marks released a new version of "Blame It on the Double" featuring Tyler Connolly of [Theory of a Deadman](/source/Theory_of_a_Deadman) and [Jason Hook](/source/Jason_Hook).[{{cite news|title=CORY MARKS PUTS THE HAMMER DOWN FOR 'BLAME IT ON THE DOUBLE' COLLAB|first=Chris|last=Parton|url=https://www.soundslikenashville.com/music/cory-marks-blame-it-on-the-double-collab/|work=Sounds Like Nashville|date=April 30, 2021|accessdate=May 4, 2021}}][{{cite magazine|title=Cory Marks Drops Single With Jason Hook & Theory of a Deadman's Tyler Connolly|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/cory-marks-blame-it-double-single-video-9565706/|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|first=Dave|last=Brooks|date=April 30, 2021}}]
On June 18, 2021, Marks released the extended play ''Nashville Mornings''. It included a cover of [Blaze Foley](/source/Blaze_Foley)'s "If I Could Only Fly", as well as a "Country Mix" of "[Blame It on the Double](/source/Blame_It_on_the_Double)" featuring Tyler Connolly, which was sent to Canadian country radio.[{{cite web|title=CORY MARKS' NEW 'NASHVILLE MORNINGS' EP OFFERS REFRESHED APPROACH TO THE COUNTRY-ROCKER'S CATALOGUE|url=https://rocknloadmag.com/news/cory-marks-new-nashville-mornings-ep-offers-refreshed-approach-to-the-country-rockers-catalogue/|website=Rock N' Load Magazine|date=June 17, 2021|access-date=June 18, 2021|archive-date=June 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210618113122/https://rocknloadmag.com/news/cory-marks-new-nashville-mornings-ep-offers-refreshed-approach-to-the-country-rockers-catalogue/|url-status=dead}}] He followed that up with the extended play ''Nashville Nights'' on August 20, 2021, which included a new track "In Me I Trust",[{{cite web|title=Cory Marks - In Me I Trust
|url=https://newcountrysongs.com/cory-marks/in-me-i-trust/|work=New Country Songs|accessdate=August 31, 2021}}] the solo version of "[Outlaws & Outsiders](/source/Outlaws_%26_Outsiders)", and live versions of "[Drive](/source/Drive_(Cory_Marks_song))" and "Blame It on the Double".[{{cite web|url=https://tuonelamagazine.com/review-cory-marks-ep-nashville-nights/|title=REVIEW: Cory Marks β EP: Nashville Nights|work=Tuonela Magazine|date=August 13, 2021}}][{{cite web|url=https://canadianbeats.ca/2021/08/31/cory-marks-leaps-into-the-world-of-rock-heavy-with-the-release-of-his-latest-ep-nashville-nights-and-announces-his-fall-tour-dates/|title=Cory Marks leaps into the world of rock-heavy with the release of his latest EP, Nashville Nights and announces his fall tour dates|first=Nanci|last=Dagg|date=August 31, 2021|work=Canadian Beats Media}}]
=== 2022βpresent: ''I Rise'' and ''Sorry for Nothing'' albums ===
In November 2022, Marks released the extended play ''I Rise'', which included the singles "Burn It Up" and "Flying".[{{cite web|url=https://www.music-news.com/news/Underground/153522/Cory-Marks-releases-new-EP-I-Rise|title=Cory Marks releases new EP 'I Rise'|date=November 11, 2022|access-date=November 18, 2022|work=Music-News.com}}][{{cite web|first=Jenna|last=Melanson|title=Cory Marks unveils new EP, I Rise (Interview)|url=https://canadianbeats.ca/2022/11/16/cory-marks-unveils-new-ep-i-rise-interview|work=Canadian Beats Media|date=November 16, 2022|access-date=November 22, 2022}}] He supported [Five Finger Death Punch](/source/Five_Finger_Death_Punch) on their headlining tour in the United States in the fall and winter of 2022 alongside [Brantley Gilbert](/source/Brantley_Gilbert).[{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/pro/cory-marks-major-tour-pandemic-delayed-live-music/|title=Cory Marks Ready to Support a Major Tour, After 3-Year Pandemic Delay|date=November 4, 2022|access-date=November 18, 2022|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|first=Dave|last=Brooks|url-access=subscription}}] In early 2024, Marks toured across Canada on [Aaron Pritchett](/source/Aaron_Pritchett)'s "Liquored Up Tour" with [Matt Lang](/source/Matt_Lang).[{{cite web|url=https://countryslocal.ca/2024/09/06/aaron-prichett-breaks-down-new-album-demolition/|title=Aaron Prichett Breaks Down New Album "Demolition"|first=Julianna|last=Chubenko|date=September 6, 2024|work=Country's Local|access-date=December 20, 2024}}]
In June 2024, Marks released two songs, "Guiltyβ, which featured [Bad Wolves](/source/Bad_Wolves)'s lead singer DL, and "Drunk When I'm High", which was serviced to Australian country radio.[{{cite web|url= https://www.rock101.net/2024/06/28/cory-marks-premieres-new-song-guilty-featuring-bad-wolves-dl/|title=Cory Marks premieres new song, "Guilty," featuring Bad Wolves' DL|work=Rock 101.1|date=June 28, 2024|first=Josh|last=Johnson|location=[Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan](/source/Sault_Ste._Marie%2C_Michigan)|access-date=July 29, 2024}}][{{cite web|url=https://www.mnprmagazine.com/news/cory-marks-guilty-drunk-when-im-high/|title=
Cory Marks Releases Two Tracks β 'Guilty' feat. DL of Bad Wolves and 'Drunk When I'm High'|date=June 28, 2024|work=MNPR Magazine|first=Richard|last=Bolwell|access-date=July 29, 2024}}][{{cite web|url=https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/marks-enjoys-homecoming-while-releasing-new-tunes-9152530|title=Marks enjoys homecoming while releasing new tunes|first=Chris|last=Dawson|work=BayToday|date=June 30, 2024|access-date=July 29, 2024}}] On December 6, 2024, Marks released his third studio album ''[Sorry for Nothing](/source/Sorry_for_Nothing)''.[{{cite web|url=https://www.nugget.ca/entertainment/cory-marks-getting-some-big-name-salutes-for-one-of-his-singles|title=Cory Marks getting some big name salutes for one of his singles|work=[North Bay Nugget](/source/North_Bay_Nugget)|first=Greg|last=Estabrook|date=December 6, 2023|access-date=December 10, 2023}}][{{cite web|url=https://canadianbeats.ca/2024/12/02/cory-marks-shares-on-new-album-sorry-for-nothing-interview/|title=Cory Marks shares on new album, Sorry For Nothing (Interview)|date=December 2, 2024|first=Jenna|last=Melanson|work=Canadian Beats Media|access-date=December 3, 2024}}] He released the song "(Make My) Country Rock" featuring [Sully Erna](/source/Sully_Erna), [Travis Tritt](/source/Travis_Tritt), and [Mick Mars](/source/Mick_Mars), concurrently with the announcement of the album several months prior.[{{cite web|url=https://www.1057thepoint.com/music-news/sully-erna-mick-mars-guest-on-new-cory-marks-song-make-my-country-rock/|title=Sully Erna, Mick Mars guest on new Cory Marks song, "(Make My) Country Rock"|work=105.7 The Point|date=July 26, 2024|access-date=August 22, 2024}}] Marks released his fourth studio album ''Sorry for Nothing Vol. 2'' on October 3, 2025.[{{cite web|url=https://betternoise.com/news/cory-marks-sorry-for-nothing-volume-2/|title=Cory Marks Delivers New Song and Video βHangmanβ as Sorry for Nothing Vol. 2 Is Announced|work=[Better Noise Music](/source/Better_Noise_Music) |first=Liam|last=Kay|date=August 8, 2025|access-date=August 10, 2025}}]
==Discography==
===Albums===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|-
! rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| Title
! rowspan="2" style="width:15em;"| Details
! colspan="6"| Peak chart positions
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
! "width=40"| [AUS
Country](/source/ARIA_Charts)
[{{cite web|url=http://cdn.aria.com.au/pdfs/E8EF218AFCC07D95B86852BC353D80946E1E922B76B80DF7FAE32DE50B5BD66B/ARIA%20Country%20Albums%20Chart.pdf?seq=31|title=ARIA Report|publisher=[ARIA](/source/Australian_Recording_Industry_Association)|date=August 15, 2020|accessdate=August 15, 2020}}]
! "width=40"| [CAN](/source/Music_Canada)
[{{cite web|url=https://musiccanada.com/charts/2020-08-17/#albums|title=Top 20 Albums - Charts for August 17, 2020|work=Music Canada |publisher=[Music Canada](/source/Music_Canada)|date=August 17, 2020|accessdate=April 26, 2021}}]
! "width=40"| [SWI](/source/Swiss_Hitparade)
[{{cite web|url=http://swisscharts.com/album/Cory-Marks/Who-I-Am-416260|title=Swisscharts.com β Cory Marks β Who I Am|publisher=Hung Medien|accessdate=April 26, 2021}}]
! "width=40"| [UK
Country](/source/Official_Charts_Company)
[{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/country-artists-albums-chart/20200814/21/|title=Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20 - 14 August 2020 - 20 August 2020
|publisher=[Official Charts Company](/source/Official_Charts_Company)|accessdate=August 23, 2020}}]
! "width=40"| [US
Heat](/source/Top_Heatseekers)
[{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/heatseekers-albums/2020-08-22|title=Billboard Heatseekers Albums - Week of August 22, 2020|publisher=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) |accessdate=August 27, 2020}}]
! "width=40"| [US
Album
Sales](/source/Top_Album_Sales)
[{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/top-album-sales/2020-08-22|title=Billboard Top Album Sales - Week of August 22, 2020|publisher=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine)) |accessdate=August 27, 2020}}]
|-
! scope="row"| ''[This Man](/source/This_Man_(album))''
|
* Release date: May 26, 2015[{{cite magazine|title=Cory Marks Debuts Long Awaited Next Generation Country Rock Record 'Who I Am'|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/country/cory-marks-who-i-am-9432600/|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|first=Dave|last=Brooks|date=August 11, 2020}}]
* Label: [Better Noise Music](/source/Better_Noise_Music)
* Format: CD, [vinyl](/source/LP_record), digital download, streaming
| align="center"| 16
| align="center"| 12
| align="center"| 98
| align="center"| 6
| align="center"| 17
| align="center"| 74
|-
! scope="row"| ''[Sorry for Nothing](/source/Sorry_for_Nothing)''
|
* Release date: December 6, 2024[{{cite magazine|title=Cory Marks // Announce New Album "Sorry For Nothing" And New Single "(Make My) Country Rock"|url=https://jacemediamusic.com/2024/07/27/cory-marks-announce-new-album-sorry-for-nothing-and-new-single-make-my-country-rock-feat-sully-erna-of-godsmack-travis-tritt-mick-mars/|magazine=Jace Media|date=July 27, 2024|access-date=July 28, 2024}}]
* Label: Better Noise Music
* Format: CD, vinyl, digital download, streaming
| align="center"| β
| align="center"| β
| align="center"| β
| align="center"| β
| align="center"| β
| align="center"| β
|-
! scope="row"| ''Sorry for Nothing Vol. 2''
|
* Release date: October 3, 2025[{{cite web|title=Cory Marks - Outlaws & Outsiders|url=https://www.discogs.com/Cory-Marks-Outlaws-Outsiders/release/15617944 |website=Discogs|accessdate=June 17, 2021}}]
* Label: Better Noise Music
* Format: CD
|-
! scope="row"| ''Nashville Mornings''
|
* Release date: June 18, 2021[{{cite web|title=Smartphone hits Canadian country radio|url=http://corymarquardt.com/2014/07/smartphone-music-video-release/|work=CoryMarquardt.com|date=July 1, 2014}}]
| align="left" rowspan="4"| ''This Man''
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2015
! scope="row"| "21"[{{cite web|title= New single released by Cory Marquardt|url=https://canadianbeats.ca/2015/04/21/new-single-released-by-cory-marquardt/|work=Canadian Beats Media|first=Jenna|last=Melanson|date=April 21, 2015}}]
|-
! scope="row"| "This Man"[{{cite web|title=Local Country artist continues to roll with new release|url=https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/local-country-artist-continues-to-roll-with-new-release-17697|first=Chris|last=Dawson|work=BayToday.ca|date=August 19, 2015}}]
|-
| 2016
! scope="row"| "Nowhere with You"[{{cite web|title=Another single for local Country Star Cory Marquardt (VIDEO)|url= https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/another-single-for-local-country-star-cory-marquardt-video-84961|first=Chris|last=Dawson|work=BayToday.ca|date=January 6, 2016}}]
|-
|}
====2020s====
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2" style="width:24em;"| Single
! colspan="7"| Peak
positions
! rowspan="2" style="width:10em;"| [Certifications](/source/Music_recording_sales_certification)
! rowspan="2"| Album
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
! [AUS
Country](/source/The_Music_Network)
[References for Australian Country Hot 50:
*"Outlaws and Outsiders": {{cite web|url=https://countrytown.com/charts/countrytown-hot-50?year=2020&week=16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240925151701/https://countrytown.com/charts/countrytown-hot-50?year=2020&week=16|archive-date=September 25, 2024|title=Countrytown Hot 50 β 2020, Week 16|work=Countrytown|access-date=September 25, 2024}}
*"Drunk When I'm High": {{cite web|url=https://countrytown.com/charts/countrytown-hot-50?year=2024&week=38|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240920163449/https://countrytown.com/charts/countrytown-hot-50?year=2024&week=38|archive-date=September 20, 2024|title=Countrytown Hot 50 β 2024, Week 36|work=Countrytown|access-date=September 23, 2024}}
*"Fast as I Can": {{cite web|url=https://countrytown.com/charts/countrytown-hot-50?year=2024&week=44|title=Countrytown Hot 50 β 2024, Week 44|work=Countrytown|access-date=November 1, 2024}}]
! [CAN
Rock](/source/Canada_Rock)
[{{cite magazine|url= https://www.billboard.com/artist/travis-tritt/chart-history/car/|title=Travis Tritt Chart History: Canada Rock|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|accessdate=March 15, 2020}}]
! [US
Country
Digital](/source/Country_Digital_Song_Sales)
[{{cite magazine|url= https://www.billboard.com/artist/travis-tritt/chart-history/cdt/|title=Travis Tritt Chart History: Country Digital Song Sales|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|accessdate=March 15, 2020}}]
! [US
Hard
Rock](/source/Hot_Hard_Rock_Songs)
[{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/travis-tritt/chart-history/hsg/|title=Travis Tritt Chart History: Hot Hard Rock Songs|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|access-date=August 22, 2024}}]
! [US
Hard
Rock
Digi.](/source/Hard_Rock_Digital_Song_Sales)
Main
Rock](/source/Mainstream_Rock_(chart))
[{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/travis-tritt/chart-history/rtt/|title=Travis Tritt Chart History: Mainstream Rock|magazine=Billboard}}]
! [US
Rock](/source/Hot_Rock_Songs)
[{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/travis-tritt/chart-history/ark/|title=Travis Tritt Chart History: Hot Rock & Alternative Songs|magazine=Billboard}}]
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2020
! scope="row"| "[Outlaws & Outsiders](/source/Outlaws_%26_Outsiders)"[{{cite magazine|title=Cory Marks 'Outlaws and Outsiders' Is the 2019 Hit That Couldn't Be Confined|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/country/cory-marks-outlaws-and-outsiders-interview-8546917/|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|first=Dave|last=Brooks|date=December 20, 2019}}]
(featuring [Ivan Moody](/source/Ivan_Moody_(vocalist)), [Travis Tritt](/source/Travis_Tritt) and [Mick Mars](/source/Mick_Mars))
| 41
| 12
| 7
| 7
| 1
| 10
| 14
|
* MC: Platinum{{Certification Cite Ref|region=Canada|type=single|artist=Cory Marks|refname="MC certs"}}
| align="left" rowspan="3"| ''Who I Am''
|-
! scope="row"| "[Drive](/source/Drive_(Cory_Marks_song))"[{{cite magazine|title=Cory Marks New Track 'Drive' Is The Feel Good Country Hit of the Summer|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/country/cory-marks-song-drive-9405832/|magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|first=Dave|last=Brooks|date=June 19, 2020}}]
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
|
|-
! scope="row"| "[Blame It on the Double](/source/Blame_It_on_the_Double)"
(solo or featuring [Tyler Connolly](/source/Tyler_Connolly) and [Jason Hook](/source/Jason_Hook))
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
|
|-
| 2022
! scope="row"| "Burn It Up"[{{cite web|title=CORY MARKS DEBUTS FIERY NEW ROCK ANTHEM "BURN IT UP"|url=https://rocknloadmag.com/news/cory-marks-debuts-fiery-new-rock-anthem-burn-it-up/ |work=Rock 'N Load Magazine|date=September 16, 2022 |access-date=September 16, 2022}}]
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
|
| align="left"| ''I Rise''
|-
| 2023
! scope="row"| "Snowbirds"
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
|
| align="left" {{n/a|Non-album singles}}
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2024
! scope="row"| "A Different Kind of Year"
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
|
| align="left"| ''Sorry for Nothing Vol. 2''
|-
! scope="row"| "Drunk When I'm High"
| 34
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
|
| align="left" rowspan="4"| ''Sorry for Nothing''
|-
! scope="row"| "(Make My) Country Rock" (featuring [Sully Erna](/source/Sully_Erna), [Mick Mars](/source/Mick_Mars) and Travis Tritt)
| β
| β
| β
| 14
| 3
| 19
| β
|-
! scope="row"| "Fast as I Can"
| 43
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2025
! scope="row"| "Guilty" (featuring DL of [Bad Wolves](/source/Bad_Wolves))
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Hangman"
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
|
| rowspan="2"| ''Sorry for Nothing Vol. 2''
|-
! scope="row"| "Whiskey River"
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
| β
|
|-
| colspan="11" style="font-size:8pt"| "β" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
|-
|}
====As Featured Artist====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! rowspan="2"| Song
! rowspan="2"| Year
! colspan="1"| Peak chart positions
! rowspan="2"| Album
|-
! style="width:3em;font-size:90%"|[US
Main.](/source/Mainstream_Rock_(chart))
[{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/eva-under-fire/chart-history/rtt/|title=Eva Under FIre Chart History|magazine=Billboard|access-date=January 2, 2023}}]
|-
| "Unstoppable"
(with [Eva Under Fire](/source/Eva_Under_Fire))
| style="text-align:center;"| 2023
| style="text-align:center;"| 20
| rowspan="2" {{n/a|Non-album single}}
|-
| "Livin' My Life Like a Country Song"
(with [Theory of a Deadman](/source/Theory_of_a_Deadman))
| style="text-align:center;"| 2024
| style="text-align:center;"| β
|}
===Christmas singles===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|-
! Year
! Single
! Album
|-
| 2020
! scope="row"| "Jingle My Bells"[{{cite magazine|title=Cory Marks Releases Amped-Up Cover of 'Jingle My Bells' for Better Noise Christmas Album|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/country/cory-marks-jingle-my-bells-better-noise-christmas-album-9493585/ |magazine=[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))|first=Dave|last=Brooks|date=December 3, 2020}}]
| ''Christmas With Better Noise Music''
|-
|}
===Music videos===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|-
! style="width:1em;"| Year
! style="width:21em;"| Video
! style="width:8em;"| Director
|-
| 2014
! scope="row"| "Smartphone"[{{cite web|title=Smartphone Music Video Release|url=http://corymarquardt.com/2014/07/smartphone-music-video-release/|work=CoryMarquardt.com|date=July 14, 2014}}]
| Manee Osman
|-
| 2015
! scope="row"| "21"[{{cite web|title=CORY MARQUARDT β 21 β OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO|url=https://www.soundcheckentertainment.ca/cory-marquardt-21-official-music-video/ |work=Sound Check Entertainment|date=June 8, 2015 |accessdate=August 14, 2020}}]
| Blake McWilliam
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2016
! scope="row"| "Nowhere with You"[{{cite web|title=Cory Marquardt's "Don't Count Saturday Night" Is Your New Weekend Anthem|url= https://www.whiskeyriff.com/2017/02/11/cory-marquardts-dont-count-saturday-night-is-your-new-weekend-anthem/|work=Whiskey Riff|date=February 11, 2017}}]
|Ed Regan
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2019
! scope="row"| "Outlaws & Outsiders"[{{cite web|title=Cory Marks new single taking off (VIDEO)|url=https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/cory-marks-new-single-taking-off-video-1856465 |first=Chris|last=Dawson|work=BayToday.ca|date=November 19, 2019}}]
{{small|(featuring [Ivan Moody](/source/Ivan_Moody_(vocalist)), [Travis Tritt](/source/Travis_Tritt) and [Mick Mars](/source/Mick_Mars))}}
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Better Off"[{{cite web|title=Cory Marks releases his new single 'Better Off'|url=https://www.therockpit.net/2019/cory-marks-releases-his-new-single-better-off/|work=The Rockpit|date=December 13, 2019}}]
| Blake Judd
|-
| rowspan="4"| 2020
! scope="row"| "Blame It on the Double"[{{cite web|title=Top Country Pick: Cory Marks 'Blame It On The Double' |url=https://topcountry.ca/top-country-pick-cory-marks-blame-it-on-the-double/|work=Top Country|date=February 14, 2020}}]
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Outlaws & Outsiders"[{{cite web|title=Cory Marks Shares New Video for 'Outlaws & Outsiders'|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Cory-Marks-Shares-New-Video-for-Outlaws-Outsiders-20200518|work=Broadway World Music|date=May 18, 2020}}]
{{small|(solo)}}
| Jaclyn Cataldi
|-
! scope="row"| "Drive"[{{cite web|title=Cory Marks debuts new track Drive ahead of August album release|url=https://www.entertainment-focus.com/music-section/ef-country/cory-marks-debuts-new-track-drive-ahead-of-august-album-release/|first=Pip|last=Elwood-Hughes|work=Entertainment Focus|date=June 7, 2020}}]
| rowspan="2"| Ed Regan
|-
! scope="row"| "Out In the Rain"[{{cite web|title=Watch HALESTORM's LZZY HALE Duet With Country Rocker CORY MARKS In 'Out In The Rain' Video|url=https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/watch-halestorms-lzzy-hale-duet-with-country-rocker-cory-marks-in-out-in-the-rain-video/|work=Blabbermouth.net|date=August 8, 2020}}]
{{small|(featuring [Lzzy Hale](/source/Lzzy_Hale))}}
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2021
! scope="row"| "Blame It on the Double"[{{cite web|title=Cory Marks - Blame It On The Double feat. Tyler Connolly of Theory Of A Deadman and Jason Hook|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SR0vVfT52HI|website=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|date=April 30, 2021|format=video|accessdate=July 13, 2021}}]
{{small|(featuring [Tyler Connolly](/source/Tyler_Connolly) and [Jason Hook](/source/Jason_Hook))}}
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Blame It on the Double" - Country Mix[{{cite web|title=Cory Marks Releases Blame It On The Double Country Mix Video|url=https://www.antimusic.com/news/2021/July/04Cory_Marks_Releases_Blame_It_On_The_Double_Country_Mix_Video.shtml|website=antiMusic|date=July 4, 2021|format=video|accessdate=July 13, 2021}}]
{{small|(featuring [Tyler Connolly](/source/Tyler_Connolly))}}
|Ed Regan
|-
! scope="row"| "In Me I Trust"
| Travis Nesbitt
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2022
! scope="row"| "Burn It Up"
| Michael Lombardi
|-
! scope="row"| "Flying"[{{cite web|title=Cory Marks - Flying (Official Music Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4zlM2hFMb0|website=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|date=November 11, 2022|format=video|accessdate=November 22, 2022}}]
|
|-
| 2023
! scope="row"| "I Rise"[{{cite web|title=Cory Marks β I Rise (Official Music Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A30c3KxlttU |website=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|date=February 9, 2023|format=video|accessdate=February 16, 2023}}]
|
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2024
! scope="row"| "(Make My) Country Rock"
|
|-
! scope="row"| "Sorry For Nothing"
| rowspan="2"| Michael Lombardi
|-
| 2025
! scope="row"| "Whiskey River"
|-
|}
==Awards and nominations==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Association
!Category
!Nominated work
!Result
!Ref
|-
| [2021](/source/2021_Canadian_Country_Music_Awards)
| [Canadian Country Music Association](/source/Canadian_Country_Music_Association)
| Alternative Country Album of the Year
| ''Who I Am''
| {{nom}}
| [{{cite web|first=Katie|last=Colley|url=https://etcanada.com/news/821320/the-reklaws-lead-ccma-nominations-with-six/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210923090024/https://etcanada.com/news/821320/the-reklaws-lead-ccma-nominations-with-six/|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 23, 2021|title=The Reklaws Lead CCMA Awards Nominations With Six: See The Full List|work=[ET Canada](/source/Entertainment_Tonight_Canada)|date=September 21, 2021}}]
[{{cite web|first=Jamie|last=Samhan|url=https://globalnews.ca/news/8412741/2021-ccma-awards-winners-list-dallas-smith-voted-entertainer-of-the-year/ |title=2021 CCMA Awards winners list: Dallas Smith voted entertainer of the year|work=[Global News](/source/Global_News)|date=November 30, 2021}}]
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2022
| rowspan="3"| Country Music Association of Ontario
|Fans' Choice
|{{n/a}}
| {{nom}}
| rowspan="2"|[{{Cite web|url=https://cmaontario.ca/2022-cmaontario-awards-nominees-announced/|title=2022 CMAOntario Awards Nominees Announced|website=CMA Ontario|date=March 24, 2022|accessdate=June 7, 2022}}]
[{{Cite web|url= https://cmaontario.ca/10th-annual-cmaontario-awards-winners-announced/|title= 10th Annual CMAOntario Awards Winners Announced|website=CMA Ontario|date=June 6, 2022|accessdate=June 7, 2022}}]
|-
|Songwriter(s) of the Year
|"Blame It on the Double" (with Kevin Churko and Kane Churko)
|{{nom}}
|-
| 2026
|Music Video of the Year
|"Whiskey River"
| {{nom}}
| [{{Cite web|url=https://www.kx96.fm/index.php/featured/carolyn-s-country-news/2026-nominees-for-the-cmaontario-awards|title=2026 Nominees For The CMAOntario Awards|website=KX96 FM|access-date=April 7, 2026}}]
|-
|}
==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}
==External links==
*{{Official website|http://corymarks.com/}}
* {{Ice hockey stats|nhl=|elite=61000|espn=|euro=|hr=|hockeydb=110995|legendsm=|legends=|legendstype=|tsn=}}
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