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The lyricist’s willingness to jump into the battle rap arena led to fans suggesting potential opponents, including battle rap veterans Murda Mook, Tay Roc, Geechi Gotti, and more.
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Anita Bryant, a popular singer who became known for opposition to gay rights, dies at 84
This rock band’s lyricist?
—Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
The piece was composed by Jake Heggie, in collaboration with the author—and here, lyricist—Margaret Atwood.
—The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
Academy Award-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz adapted the musical for the screen.
—Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 23 Jan. 2025
Anita Bryant, a popular singer who became known for opposition to gay rights, dies at 84
This rock band’s lyricist?
—Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
The piece was composed by Jake Heggie, in collaboration with the author—and here, lyricist—Margaret Atwood.
—The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
Academy Award-winning composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz adapted the musical for the screen.
—Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Lyricist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lyricist. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.
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