recording artist

noun

: a person who performs music for recordings
famous recording artists

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The song was co-written, with Raül Refree, and is performed in the film, by Álvaro Lafuente Calvo, aka Guitarricadelafuente, a 28-year-old multi-platinum recording artist and Latin Grammy nominee. Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 11 Aug. 2026 This time around, the singer is co-headlining the Raymond & Brown tour with his longtime friend, controversial recording artist Chris Brown. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Aug. 2026 One of Thailand’s biggest actors and recording artists, Billkin also starred in How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies, which was shortlisted for Best International Feature at the 97th Academy Awards and grossed around $74M worldwide. Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 23 July 2026 The RuPaul’s Drag Race star, actress, recording artist, television personality and model will make her Broadway debut as Columbia in Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show beginning July 21. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for recording artist

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“Recording artist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recording%20artist. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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