singer-songwriter

noun

: a performer who writes songs and sings them

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On Instagram, the singer-songwriter shared the song titles for the 13-track project alongside intricate sketches reflecting the prevailing theme of each. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2025 Listen to this article James Taylor’s 2025 tour with his aptly named All-Star Band is nearly doubling in size with today’s announcement that the legendary singer-songwriter is adding 17 new August and September concerts to his itinerary. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025 Joan Armatrading, an English singer-songwriter, performed an arrangement of her 1976 single Love and Affection, a ballad about love and friendship. Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN, 10 Mar. 2025 The Venezuelan influencer, 28, and Puerto Rican singer-songwriter, 32, shared the exciting news in a social media post on Sunday (March 9). Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for singer-songwriter

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