as in vocalists
one who sings
a famous opera singer will be performing at the gala opening of the arts center
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Recent Examples of singers
The two singers have been performing together in a variety of settings for more than 18 years.
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Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2026
The Puerto Rican singer-songwriters' success opened the doors to plenty of modern singers, including Bad Bunny, who headlined the Super Bowl halftime show in 2026.
—ABC News, 3 June 2026
Others have done variations thereof on other shows, but the Cuban musicians, singers and their descendants are kinda owed this.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 2 June 2026
Throughout his prolific career, Bryson became known for his pristine tenor and remarkable reserves of technical ability, working with fellow illustrious R&B singers including Sam Cooke and Brian McKnight.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
She’ll be joined by country singers Dylan Marlowe and Gabriella Rose.
—Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
Jung Kook, one of the seven singers in BTS, has reached the tally with a pair of collaborations.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
There are two scenes transmitted from the downstairs patio, and another where two singers filmed in different locations harmonize perfectly in song.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
In the heart of the capital Praia, a city of under 200,000 residents, singers belt out morna ballads from restaurants — morna being Cape Verde's traditional music, with African and Portuguese influences.
—Ricci Shryock, NPR, 27 May 2026
Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 3 June 2026
The Puerto Rican singer-songwriters' success opened the doors to plenty of modern singers, including Bad Bunny, who headlined the Super Bowl halftime show in 2026.
—ABC News, 3 June 2026
Others have done variations thereof on other shows, but the Cuban musicians, singers and their descendants are kinda owed this.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 2 June 2026
Throughout his prolific career, Bryson became known for his pristine tenor and remarkable reserves of technical ability, working with fellow illustrious R&B singers including Sam Cooke and Brian McKnight.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 2 June 2026
She’ll be joined by country singers Dylan Marlowe and Gabriella Rose.
—Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2026
Jung Kook, one of the seven singers in BTS, has reached the tally with a pair of collaborations.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
There are two scenes transmitted from the downstairs patio, and another where two singers filmed in different locations harmonize perfectly in song.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
In the heart of the capital Praia, a city of under 200,000 residents, singers belt out morna ballads from restaurants — morna being Cape Verde's traditional music, with African and Portuguese influences.
—Ricci Shryock, NPR, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for singers
Noun
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On Saturday there were nearly 400 student instrumentalists and vocalists one time or another on stage at Disney, members of a large symphony orchestra, a concert orchestra, a big band, a mariachi ensemble and the Titan Banda Oaxaquena.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2026
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And despite Morvan’s commitment to the performance, Milli Vanilli in a statement said the band’s original vocalists — including Jodie Rocco, Linda Rocco, Brad Howell, John Davis and Charles Shaw — would not attend.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
29 May 2026
Noun
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One of my hopes for this edition, and for Open Doors more broadly, is to keep amplifying female voices, both behind the camera and in the producer’s chair.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
1 June 2026
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Four voices, one seat, no script.—
Rafael Pimentel Pinto,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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“Singers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/singers. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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