: one that croons
especially
: a singer of popular songs
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However, striking the right balance between family and music is an evolving process for the country crooner, whose children are growing up alongside his career.
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Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
The vibe took a turn when Mexican crooner Kevin Kaarl stepped onstage with his guitar in hand.
—Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2024
Wonder was joined in his performance by Bennett himself using archival video footage of the late crooner singing the track.
—Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2024
The country-pop duo blew its chance to nab ace country crooner Rob Cole during the fourth round of blind auditions Tuesday.
—USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2024
Take your pick from Dominican singer-songwriter Alex Ferreira, hometown heroes La Santa Cecilia or Colombian rock crooner Juanes.
—Kamren Curiel, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2024
Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato, who Meghan and Harry had a double date with on Thursday night, were also in attendance, and the Canadian crooner took the stage to perform a song.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024
Steve Lawrence, a king among easy-listening crooners who rocketed to fame in the ’50s and ’60s as half of the duo Steve and Eydie, died Thursday at age 88.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Mar. 2024
As Yeezy continues to post star-level numbers, despite the backlash to his many recent controversies, this is new territory for his veteran crooner collaborator.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 27 Feb. 2024
Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
The vibe took a turn when Mexican crooner Kevin Kaarl stepped onstage with his guitar in hand.
—Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2024
Wonder was joined in his performance by Bennett himself using archival video footage of the late crooner singing the track.
—Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2024
The country-pop duo blew its chance to nab ace country crooner Rob Cole during the fourth round of blind auditions Tuesday.
—USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2024
Take your pick from Dominican singer-songwriter Alex Ferreira, hometown heroes La Santa Cecilia or Colombian rock crooner Juanes.
—Kamren Curiel, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2024
Michael Bublé and Luisana Lopilato, who Meghan and Harry had a double date with on Thursday night, were also in attendance, and the Canadian crooner took the stage to perform a song.
—Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024
Steve Lawrence, a king among easy-listening crooners who rocketed to fame in the ’50s and ’60s as half of the duo Steve and Eydie, died Thursday at age 88.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 7 Mar. 2024
As Yeezy continues to post star-level numbers, despite the backlash to his many recent controversies, this is new territory for his veteran crooner collaborator.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 27 Feb. 2024
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crooner. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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