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The standout among the neo-murder balladeers is the topical folk singer Jesse Welles, whose delivery and persona takes John Prine’s craggy empathy and adds a tincture of Brian Jones’s sinister charisma.—Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2024 In early 2006, Stefani Germanotta was an earnest piano-rock balladeer.—Kristen S. Hé, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2024 There’s his sensual, supple tenor, which easily shape-shifts from crooning balladeer to party jam belter and hits the entire emotional spectrum in between.—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2024 The movie, which stars Timothée Chalamet as Dylan, follows the singer’s rise from Minnesota to West Village balladeer to revolutionary folk singer.—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for balladeer
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