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Recent Examples of chanteuse
At the same time, there’s a harplike, Vangelis-adjacent melody and some cybernetic singing from arty chanteuse Zola Jesus.
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Reed Jackson, SPIN, 8 May 2026
That first night, Andrej’s roommates were a man in a coma and an elderly French woman in a diaper and boots (no pants), who marched around her bed singing like a chanteuse.
—Elisabeth Rosenthal, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
In fact, Summers would have been much better off falling in love with Dietrich’s nightclub chanteuse.
—Cory Franklin, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
Directed by Bill Pohlad and produced by Mick Jagger, the film reimagines the 1949 romance between chanteuse Juliette Gréco and jazz legend Miles Davis, with production expected to begin later this year.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 18 Jan. 2026
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Reed Jackson, SPIN, 8 May 2026
That first night, Andrej’s roommates were a man in a coma and an elderly French woman in a diaper and boots (no pants), who marched around her bed singing like a chanteuse.
—Elisabeth Rosenthal, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026
In fact, Summers would have been much better off falling in love with Dietrich’s nightclub chanteuse.
—Cory Franklin, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
Directed by Bill Pohlad and produced by Mick Jagger, the film reimagines the 1949 romance between chanteuse Juliette Gréco and jazz legend Miles Davis, with production expected to begin later this year.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 18 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chanteuse
Noun
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This Music May Contain Hope, the second album from British songstress Raye, makes great demands of its audience.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
2 May 2026
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The country songstress has become a massive star (and a certified OutKick fan-favorite), and so a lot of people were looking forward to her debut at the festival.—
Matt Reigle OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Noah Kahan’s The Great Divide (Mercury) has landed at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 389,000 equivalent units, not only marking the Vermont troubadour’s first-ever chart-topper but also delivering the biggest streaming debut of 2026.—
SPIN Staff,
SPIN,
4 May 2026
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The 78-year-old troubadour bravely refused to engage in the kind of safe, predictable, by-the-numbers show that — apart from Bob Dylan and Paul Simon — too many of his baby-boomer peers are content to dole out night after night to nostalgia-craving audiences.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Chanteuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chanteuse. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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