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Apart from sipping Michelob Ultra from the brim of his cowboy hat and flirting with the crowd, the tattooed troubadour got candid about his journey as a Mexican American artist in the country genre, sharing his challenges with being stereotyped in the South.
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Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
These include the blues artist Taj Mahal, the singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, the folk troubadour Steve Earle, and the rock band the Rolling Stones.
—Reya Hart, The Atlantic, 15 June 2025
Vianden’s biggest annual bash is an August medieval festival with dueling knights, troubadours, jugglers and artisans.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
Martin and his merry band of Coldplay troubadours – guitarist Jonny Buckland, bass player Guy Berryman and drummer Will Champion – unleashed their infectious brand of rock May 31 on an adoring California crowd to kick off the final leg of a three year tour that wraps in London this September.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 2 June 2025
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Diana Leyva, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
These include the blues artist Taj Mahal, the singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams, the folk troubadour Steve Earle, and the rock band the Rolling Stones.
—Reya Hart, The Atlantic, 15 June 2025
Vianden’s biggest annual bash is an August medieval festival with dueling knights, troubadours, jugglers and artisans.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2025
Martin and his merry band of Coldplay troubadours – guitarist Jonny Buckland, bass player Guy Berryman and drummer Will Champion – unleashed their infectious brand of rock May 31 on an adoring California crowd to kick off the final leg of a three year tour that wraps in London this September.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for troubadour
Noun
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Lockwood, who’s been erroneously pegged as an internet bard while managing to craft a literary project that is much bigger than anything Zuckerberg hath wrought, has a new gift for us.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Sep. 2025
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But Frost, who attended Harvard, lived for a time in England and taught for many years at Amherst College, was hardly an unpolished rustic bard.—
A.O. Scott,
New York Times,
27 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Rucker first made noise in the music industry as a lead singer for 1980s rock band Hootie & The Blowfish.—
Marcus Smith,
Sacbee.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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His beam wavered on a patch of blankness, or the corner of an amp, and then began to roam the stage in desperation, scanning here and scanning there—until, from the darkness, the voice of Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden’s singer, was heard.—
James Parker,
The Atlantic,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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The Enquirer sat down with guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Tom Johnston to discuss the 2025 Walk This Road tour and album, and what keeps The Doobie Brothers going after all these years.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
The Enquirer,
12 Sep. 2025
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The students who discover it share a karaoke microphone with veteran vocalists and beers out of large buckets.—
The Athletic College Football Staff,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Troubadour.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/troubadour. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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