crooner

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Recent Examples of crooner The legendary crooner still commands a massive fanbase, one that snaps up any new collection released under his name and occasionally returns to some of his oldest releases. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025 At the end of the show, Madison, 26, expressed her thanks to all who made the show possible while standing next to the country crooner. Nicholas Rice, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025 The annual Spring Soirée at Fairfield University’s Quick Center, a benefit for the center’s Arts for All arts education program, features crooner, pianist and American songbook scholar Michael Feinstein with his tribute to Tony Bennett backed by the Carnegie Hall Ensemble. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2025 Years after introducing himself to listeners as a veiled country crooner, Orville Peck's mask is finally coming off. Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crooner
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Noun
  • The Power & Light District announced the lineup Monday, April 14, for 2025’s Hot Country Nights, a weekly series of concerts featuring popular and rising country singers playing at the KC Live!
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
  • In these jams, each singer gets a turn in the spotlight before melding back into the collective.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For the study, scientists focused on the Galápagos yellow warbler (Setophaga petechia aureola), a small songbird that’s endemic to the archipelago.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Species include many types of warblers, the western tanager and the snow bunting.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The actor/director (and Broadway belter) has become a verifiable viral phenomenon after posting a video on Christmas Eve as a how-to on transforming your voice in 90 seconds.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2025
  • There’s his sensual, supple tenor, which easily shape-shifts from crooning balladeer to party jam belter and hits the entire emotional spectrum in between.
    Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2024
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
  • Chambers’ bandmates are vocalist/guitarist Steve Hampton (formerly of The Vapors) and bassist Terry Lines (who played with Hampton in Dead Crow Road).
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Maroon 5 vocalist Adam Levine has reflected on Paul McCartney’s reaction to his band covering The Beatles on television more than a decade ago.
    Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 11 Apr. 2025

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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooner. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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