singer-songwriter

noun

: a performer who writes songs and sings them

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Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams’s concert from the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado will be broadcast exclusively on Apple Music Live, beginning Wednesday, Oct 29. Jem Aswad, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025 The singer-songwriter wrote and recorded the project over 10 days in Los Angeles late last year before completing it between New York and London. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025 Late country singer-songwriter Brett James was piloting the plane that killed him and his family, new details have revealed. Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2025 This past June, the singer-songwriter's husband posted a tribute for their daughter Willow on Instagram to commemorate her 14th birthday. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for singer-songwriter

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