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Recent Examples of croonerThis did leave us wondering which crooner was doing the Nicolas Cage role: maybe Menzel’s former onstage lover Norbert Leo Butz?—Zach Schiffman, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025 This frame, the crooner fills a number of spots on Billboard’s two worldwide charts, and several of his biggest wins even manage to return.—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025 The tour will be a mix of both worlds, half crooner and half cowboy.—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Mar. 2025 The legendary crooner still commands a massive fanbase, one that snaps up any new collection released under his name and occasionally returns to some of his oldest releases.—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crooner
My voice is not really the typical Broadway belter or classic voice.
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Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
22 Apr. 2025
Like a Dickensian Andy Capp, Johnson is an uber-charming rogue, an everyman bluesy belter whose winking humor with a hint of the scoundrel are not entirely unlike Scott’s demeanor, though each man’s vocals, inflection and stage presence are/were clearly their own.
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Katherine Turman,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2025
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