: one that croons
especially
: a singer of popular songs
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Walt Disney and the Angels owner, cowboy actor and crooner Gene Autry, were long-time friends.
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Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
The beloved neo-soul crooner is quietly on tour, headlined the first night of ESSENCE Fest 2025, and has announced a series of intimate shows titled the Silent Serenade Ensemble in Washington, D.C., and Brooklyn.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 10 July 2025
The tragedy hit home for country crooner Robert Earl Keen, who has vowed to donate 100% of his tour merchandise sales to flood relief efforts.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 9 July 2025
Up-and-coming acts of the time, including guitarist Jimi Hendrix and crooners like Joe Simon and Wigg Walker, appeared as well.
—Caché McClay, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
The beloved neo-soul crooner is quietly on tour, headlined the first night of ESSENCE Fest 2025, and has announced a series of intimate shows titled the Silent Serenade Ensemble in Washington, D.C., and Brooklyn.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 10 July 2025
The tragedy hit home for country crooner Robert Earl Keen, who has vowed to donate 100% of his tour merchandise sales to flood relief efforts.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 9 July 2025
Up-and-coming acts of the time, including guitarist Jimi Hendrix and crooners like Joe Simon and Wigg Walker, appeared as well.
—Caché McClay, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crooner. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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