: one that croons
especially
: a singer of popular songs
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At that point, Warren was mostly known as a TikTok star, not a crooner.
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Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
The Naked crooner applauded the film’s legacy and impact on the cultural zeitgeist.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Incorporating a trio of deft but idiosyncratic emcees and an indie crooner seems like a tall task, but the members of WHATMORE see it as an opportunity.
—Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
This was a new guitar-wielding D’Angelo, in a bandana or a top hat, more Sly and George Clinton than seductive soul crooner.
—Marcus J. Moore, Pitchfork, 15 Oct. 2025
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Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
The Naked crooner applauded the film’s legacy and impact on the cultural zeitgeist.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Incorporating a trio of deft but idiosyncratic emcees and an indie crooner seems like a tall task, but the members of WHATMORE see it as an opportunity.
—Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
This was a new guitar-wielding D’Angelo, in a bandana or a top hat, more Sly and George Clinton than seductive soul crooner.
—Marcus J. Moore, Pitchfork, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crooner. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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