DAVID LONGORIA

Grammy® Award–Winning Producer • Trumpet Virtuoso • Recording Artist • Music Innovator

David Longoria is an award-winning producer, composer, trumpetist, and multigenre artist known for blending pop, jazz, orchestral, Latin, and dance influences into hit records and internationally acclaimed performances.

In 2025, Longoria earned a GRAMMY® Award, solidifying his status as one of today’s most versatile and inventive producers. Over his career, he has collaborated with a wide range of artists across pop, R&B, EDM, jazz, and world music—earning multiple Billboard chartings and performing on iconic stages worldwide.

At the age of 10 a young, ambitious David Longoria began learning to read music and to play the trumpet from dedicated retired officers teaching at the local Salvation Army in Renton, Washington. Coming from a financially challenged farm family, he thrived with the opportunity that would otherwise have been unaffordable. This led to a successful career in music, with this year winning the industry’s top award. The benevolence of the Salvation Army has not been forgotten and Longoria consistently supports the Army’s efforts to educate and help those in need. Over the years he has directly taught more than 500 kids music through corps and camps in California, Washington, Hawaii and New York.

As a trumpet virtuoso, Longoria’s sound is instantly recognizable: melodic, cinematic, and emotionally expressive. His recordings and live performances have garnered millions of streams and a global fanbase. As a producer, he has crafted high-impact musical storytelling for albums, singles, film projects, and now audiobooks. Longoria produced the 2026 GRAMMY®-nominated audiobook Elvis, Rocky & Me: The Carol Connors Story, helping bring the legendary songwriter’s story to life with musicality, emotional depth, and cinematic flair.

A dedicated advocate for music education and unity through the arts, Longoria has taught and inspired thousands of young musicians, championed collaborative creative projects, and continues to break new ground both in the studio and onstage.

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