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Recent Examples of crooner
Incorporating a trio of deft but idiosyncratic emcees and an indie crooner seems like a tall task, but the members of WHATMORE see it as an opportunity.
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Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
This was a new guitar-wielding D’Angelo, in a bandana or a top hat, more Sly and George Clinton than seductive soul crooner.
—Marcus J. Moore, Pitchfork, 15 Oct. 2025
Irving Azoff‘s Iconic Artists Group has acquired a stake in the estate of legendary crooner Frank Sinatra.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2025
The soulful crooner never married.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
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Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
This was a new guitar-wielding D’Angelo, in a bandana or a top hat, more Sly and George Clinton than seductive soul crooner.
—Marcus J. Moore, Pitchfork, 15 Oct. 2025
Irving Azoff‘s Iconic Artists Group has acquired a stake in the estate of legendary crooner Frank Sinatra.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2025
The soulful crooner never married.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crooner
Noun
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The two team captains for the game are Latin superstar singer J Balvin and YouTube creator and comedian Druski.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2026
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Take Chanel’s spring 2026 couture collection, where both singer Gracie Abrams and actor Penélope Cruz have debuted new ‘dos.—
Maria Goldbach,
Vogue,
27 Jan. 2026
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The story of these New World warblers was written within the past 10 million years or so – relatively recently in evolutionary terms.—
David Toews,
The Conversation,
11 Dec. 2025
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Finally, someone catches a good look at the tiny bird and IDs it as a Cape May warbler.—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
22 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But don’t discount soul belter Olivia Dean and R&B revivalist Leon Thomas.—
Maura Johnston,
Rolling Stone,
10 Dec. 2025
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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
Noun
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Dunbar was part of the dynamic rhythm section that backed the vocalists of Black Uhuru on the Anthem album released by Island Records that claimed the first-ever Grammy Award for Best Reggae Recording in 1985, although his recordings with the band long preceded that landmark achievement.—
Prof. Mike Alleyne Ph.D,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Williams fleshes out her assessment across nine original songs and a Bob Marley cover, bringing in heavyweight vocalists like Mavis Staples, Brittney Spencer, and Norah Jones to join in harmony.—
Pitchfork,
Pitchfork,
23 Jan. 2026
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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
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crooner. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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