singer-songwriter

noun

: a performer who writes songs and sings them

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Cyrus’ next album The Hill is out June 16, the singer-songwriter’s first of new material in over a decade. Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 10 June 2026 The day will conclude with performances by Noodles and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Peso Pluma, according to organizers. Kristy Hutchings, Daily News, 10 June 2026 Legendary singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is notoriously private, yet details from her upcoming wedding to Kansas City Chiefs player Travis Kelce keep leaking online. Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 10 June 2026 The singer-songwriter wore her hair in a loose, tousled braid that fell gracefully down her back, while soft wisps framed the front of her face. Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026 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 14 Jun. 2026.

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