chansonnier

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Recent Examples of chansonnier Ziggy Stardust is on the top of the list and French chansonnier, Serge Gainsbourg, and Iggy Pop, and man, so many interesting and diverse artists that don’t define themselves by their sexuality. Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 28 June 2024 No less instrumental in Minnelli’s development was French chansonnier Charles Aznavour, who taught her how to act a song, making every lyric come from the heart. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chansonnier
Noun
  • The late singer shared a video on his Facebook page of himself performing onstage during his induction ceremony.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The keyboard player and sometimes lead singer for the band was 82.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Stone, a guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and recording artist, grew up listening to his father, Lil Howling Wolf, play the blues.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Add Billy Joel to the list of artists advocating for late powerhouse rock vocalist Joe Cocker to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Musicians including psych rocker Damon Krukowski and power pop songster Ted Leo have taken to X to blast out their support.
    Caitlin Harrington, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.
    Quartz, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2022
Noun
  • During the Monday, March 24, episode of The Voice, the Canadian crooner pulled a fast one and stole Simone Marijic from Team Kelsea after she wasn't chosen in the battle round.
    Daniela Avila, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Palm Beach Daily News reported that the British crooner wound up in handcuffs following an altercation at a restaurant.
    Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 24 Mar. 2025

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“Chansonnier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chansonnier. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.

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