singer-songwriter

noun

: a performer who writes songs and sings them

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Ed Sheeran Born February 17, 1991, singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran marches to the beat of his own drummer. Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025 Three-time Grammy-winning country singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert‘s MuttNation Foundation is helping to bring aid to animal shelters in California. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 21 Jan. 2025 Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Lee Greenwood, who also performed at a Trump event the day before his 2017 inauguration. Chantelle Lee, TIME, 20 Jan. 2025 The first of those two reaches a brand new Billboard chart this week, instantly giving the singer-songwriter her first top 10 smash on the list. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for singer-songwriter 

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“Singer-songwriter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/singer-songwriter. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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