: one that croons
especially
: a singer of popular songs
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With Algorithm, his third studio album, the NOLA crooner could earn his third nod for best R&B album.
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Kyle Denis, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2024
Appearing on Missionary will mark the latest foray back into hip-hop for Jelly, 39, as the country crooner started his career as a rapper in 2003.
—Jade Gomez, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024
At the show, the R&B crooner attempted to feed The Little Mermaid star cherries, to which DDG took them from him to finish the steamy gesture.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 4 Oct. 2024
An emotive guitarist, award-winning bandleader and soulful crooner, Smoke weaves together elements of jazz, blues and soul to create a musical tapestry that resonates deeply with audiences.
—Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 5 Oct. 2024
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Kyle Denis, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2024
Appearing on Missionary will mark the latest foray back into hip-hop for Jelly, 39, as the country crooner started his career as a rapper in 2003.
—Jade Gomez, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024
At the show, the R&B crooner attempted to feed The Little Mermaid star cherries, to which DDG took them from him to finish the steamy gesture.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 4 Oct. 2024
An emotive guitarist, award-winning bandleader and soulful crooner, Smoke weaves together elements of jazz, blues and soul to create a musical tapestry that resonates deeply with audiences.
—Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 5 Oct. 2024
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crooner. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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