: one that croons
especially
: a singer of popular songs
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Specifically, the show lost its youngest competitor, Eagleville, Tennessee high school student, Mattie Pruitt, and Baltimore's gospel crooner, Gabby Samone.
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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 12 May 2025
Miley Cyrus has been touting her forthcoming album Something Beautiful as her magnum opus, and the Grammy-winning crooner hasn’t shied away from flexing her talents across a wide range of sounds in the lead-up to the album’s release.
—Chris Malone Méndez, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
The Canadian jazz crooner once again brings her lush contralto and lilting piano to the cozy waterside locale on Tuesday night.
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2025
The song resurrects the romantic decadence of the early ’70s crooners — evoking icons like José José and Camilo Sesto — while infusing it with cool, sophisticated beats that feel intimate and cinematic.
—Griselda Flores, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2025
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Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 12 May 2025
Miley Cyrus has been touting her forthcoming album Something Beautiful as her magnum opus, and the Grammy-winning crooner hasn’t shied away from flexing her talents across a wide range of sounds in the lead-up to the album’s release.
—Chris Malone Méndez, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
The Canadian jazz crooner once again brings her lush contralto and lilting piano to the cozy waterside locale on Tuesday night.
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2025
The song resurrects the romantic decadence of the early ’70s crooners — evoking icons like José José and Camilo Sesto — while infusing it with cool, sophisticated beats that feel intimate and cinematic.
—Griselda Flores, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crooner. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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