: one that croons
especially
: a singer of popular songs
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Singer-songwriter Billie Eilish will soon take over Heritage Bank Center just four days after country crooner and rapper Jelly Roll is slated to perform at the venue.
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024
Jack Jones, the Grammy-winning crooner who sang the theme song for the classic series The Love Boat, has died.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
The biggest emotional gut punch comes not from anything that happens to Strings, but when Essie is predictably cast aside as yet another pawn in the crooner's game of high-minded self-absorption.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 21 Oct. 2024
The month of October calls for a new October London album – and the South Bend, Ind. crooner was more than happy to oblige.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024
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Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024
Jack Jones, the Grammy-winning crooner who sang the theme song for the classic series The Love Boat, has died.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
The biggest emotional gut punch comes not from anything that happens to Strings, but when Essie is predictably cast aside as yet another pawn in the crooner's game of high-minded self-absorption.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 21 Oct. 2024
The month of October calls for a new October London album – and the South Bend, Ind. crooner was more than happy to oblige.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Crooner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crooner. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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