recording artist

noun

: a person who performs music for recordings
famous recording artists

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SwayvoTwain, born Michael D’Angelo Archer II, is a recording artist, songwriter and performer. Angelique Jackson, Variety, 8 Sep. 2026 Bohm cited a 2020 crash that killed 20-year-old driver Ezekial Bishop and his passenger, 18-year-old Ryan Breaux, recording artist Frank Ocean's little brother. Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2026 Parton's time on the show provided her with national attention and established her as a recording artist. Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2026 While largely abandoning his modest career as a recording artist, Curry found greater success on the stage and screens, appearing in London in Joe Papp’s pop version of Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Pirates of Penzance. Greg Evans, Deadline, 26 Aug. 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 12 Sep. 2026.

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