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Recent Examples of belter
But don’t discount soul belter Olivia Dean and R&B revivalist Leon Thomas.
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Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2025
He’s created 18 songs in disparate styles, from bouncy pop to vintage Vaudeville splash and dazzle (with catchy choreography by Joey Miller) to booming belters a la Adele to a deliciously funky rebellion of the snow queens.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 23 Nov. 2025
Among the pairings were Imago Records’ Terry Ellis with Black Flag belter and actor Henry Rollins and movie critic Gene Shalit with stunt performer Linda Fetters-Howard.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 June 2025
But Rose is a belter, or at least that is how her musical numbers have been traditionally performed.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
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Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2025
He’s created 18 songs in disparate styles, from bouncy pop to vintage Vaudeville splash and dazzle (with catchy choreography by Joey Miller) to booming belters a la Adele to a deliciously funky rebellion of the snow queens.
—Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 23 Nov. 2025
Among the pairings were Imago Records’ Terry Ellis with Black Flag belter and actor Henry Rollins and movie critic Gene Shalit with stunt performer Linda Fetters-Howard.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 June 2025
But Rose is a belter, or at least that is how her musical numbers have been traditionally performed.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for belter
Noun
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Meanwhile, in a deposition, Jones has detailed how Nathan purportedly did crisis work for Bolno after, in 2023, a singer died of a fatal overdose in the married executive’s Miami hotel suite.—
Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Apr. 2026
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This simply could not be… not Prince, the genius, larger-than-life singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who rebirthed pop music into a new sensuous funk-new wave-rock-soul musical form known to the world as the Minneapolis Sound.—
Keith Murphy,
VIBE.com,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Musicians including psych rocker Damon Krukowski and power pop songster Ted Leo have taken to X to blast out their support.—
Caitlin Harrington,
WIRED,
6 Oct. 2023
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Nevertheless, the songster’s rise to stardom is mystifying.—
Quartz,
Quartz,
25 Nov. 2022
Noun
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Alan Osmond, the vocalist, musician, and eldest brother in the classic Seventies family band the Osmonds, died Monday, April 20.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
21 Apr. 2026
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Mick wasn’t satisfied with simply being a vocalist.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Researchers from the University of East Anglia spent years investigating the Seychelles warbler because these birds never leave their home.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Apr. 2026
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For example, an uguisu (a nightingale, or bush warbler) sings in spring, asagao (morning glories) bloom in summer, a full moon is most beautiful in autumn, and the wind turns cold in winter.—
Caleb Jacobs,
The Drive,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The star’s former post-and-beam house, designed by architect Ed Fickett, was built in 1959, two years after Gardner’s divorce from crooner Frank Sinatra was finalized.—
Katie Schultz,
Architectural Digest,
16 Apr. 2026
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But Kris Kristofferson wasn’t necessarily a crooner.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In homage to the late songstress, who also was an avid tennis player, the tournament will celebrate the legacy of Houston while uplifting her other endeavors outside of music.—
Brooke Howard,
AJC.com,
15 Apr. 2026
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Momsen's health scare comes two years after The Pretty Reckless songstress was bitten by a bat onstage while performing in Spain.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Belter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belter. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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