singer-songwriter

noun

: a performer who writes songs and sings them

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British singer-songwriter Robbie Williams has recorded a FIFA walk-out anthem which will debut at the Club World Cup in the United States. Ali Rampling, New York Times, 14 June 2025 Tom Hanks comes out here a lot because Rita [Wilson] is a singer-songwriter. Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 13 June 2025 Summer in the City June 13-Aug. 8, Mizner Park Amphitheater Boca Raton series features free tribute shows from Fleetwood Mac to Lionel Richie, a Battle of the Bands and ticketed show by country singer-songwriter Billy Currington. Greg Carannante, Sun Sentinel, 13 June 2025 The 44-year-old singer-songwriter is set to break new ground in pop music with his latest project. Billboard Japan, Billboard, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for singer-songwriter

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“Singer-songwriter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/singer-songwriter. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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