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a famous opera singer will be performing at the gala opening of the arts center
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The singer who is fluent in English, French and her native Hebrew, was rescued by the father of another Nova attendee, who drove into the battle zone to save his daughter, and others’, lives.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2025
He’s worked regularly on his albums with rappers (Das Racists’ Kool A.D.) and singers (Becca Stevens, Theo Bleckmann).
—Steve Hochman, SPIN, 23 Jan. 2025
For more than a decade, FKA twigs — the English songwriter, singer, producer and dancer Tahliah Debrett Barnett — has defied the stereotyping that faces a Black woman making her own music.
—Jon Pareles, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
The film, which received high marks at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival, covers many of the ups and downs in the life of the brassy singer, dancer and actress who came into her own after the tragic passing of her mother, Judy Garland.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Singer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/singer. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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Sing·er
ˈsiŋ-ər
Isaac Ba*shev*is
bə-ˈshe-vəs
1904–1991 American (Polish-born) author
Singer
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Isaac Merrit 1811–1875 American inventor
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