singer-songwriter

noun

: a performer who writes songs and sings them

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Palermo had recently handled Cyrus’s split from an Australian singer-songwriter named Firerose. Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025 The singer-songwriter opens his heart to listeners, but just enough to keep you interested, knowing that what lies in there — in totality — might repel instead of attract. Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2025 The line between technology and live entertainment was on display at a concert in the Chinese city of Chengdu on Thursday, where Chinese American singer-songwriter Wang Leehom was joined on stage by six humanoid robots. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 20 Dec. 2025 Archer, known professionally as Swayvo Twain, paid a special tribute to his mother, the celebrated singer-songwriter who died unexpectedly in a car crash in March. Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for singer-songwriter

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