songsmiths

plural of songsmith
as in songwriters
a person who writes popular musical compositions for the human voice among American songsmiths Irving Berlin has assumed legendary status

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Recent Examples of songsmiths That maybe this show would suggest that a link between how these masterful songsmiths stand as Exhibit A for how immigration enriches our country. Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 3 May 2026 Ethan Hawke stars as Lorenz Hart of legendary songsmiths Rodgers & Hart as the prolific partnership disintegrates to his great dismay. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2025
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songwriters
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  • On the top floor, Jolene’s will host nightly performances from emerging Nashville singers and songwriters, alongside cocktails and small plates.
    SPIN Staff, SPIN, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Outside songwriters are esteemed in pop and country but less so in hip-hop; outside producers are celebrated in hip-hop but less so in house and techno, where the producer is the artist.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026

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“Songsmiths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/songsmiths. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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