: one that croons
especially
: a singer of popular songs
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John Legend
John Legend joined The Voice in 2019 and the crooner was part of the coach's lineup for six consecutive seasons.
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Francesca Gariano, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
This wasn’t just a rock-and-roll guy or a crooner singing songs.
—Juan A. Ramírez, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
The crooner has since put out more than 70 albums over the course of his seven-decade career.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2025
The singer has made a name for herself with a unique blend of Americana songwriting that continues to explore varying cornerstones of the American experience, with her vintage aesthetic flair and smooth crooner vocal style.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
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Francesca Gariano, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
This wasn’t just a rock-and-roll guy or a crooner singing songs.
—Juan A. Ramírez, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
The crooner has since put out more than 70 albums over the course of his seven-decade career.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 28 Mar. 2025
The singer has made a name for herself with a unique blend of Americana songwriting that continues to explore varying cornerstones of the American experience, with her vintage aesthetic flair and smooth crooner vocal style.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crooner. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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