: of a style of unaccompanied group singing of popular songs usually marked by highly conventionalized close harmony
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Hayne Palmour Iv, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2024
Filmed in a barbershop setting, James and Carter invite guests — like Tom Brady, Drake, Quinta Brunsonand David Beckham — to converse, debate and inspire through roundtable conversations.
—Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
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The barbershop, Fresh Cutz, does more that cut hair.
—Hayne Palmour Iv, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2024
Filmed in a barbershop setting, James and Carter invite guests — like Tom Brady, Drake, Quinta Brunsonand David Beckham — to converse, debate and inspire through roundtable conversations.
—Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Barbershop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/barbershop. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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