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Recent Examples of chansonnier
Ziggy Stardust is on the top of the list and French chansonnier, Serge Gainsbourg, and Iggy Pop, and man, so many interesting and diverse artists that don’t define themselves by their sexuality.
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Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 28 June 2024
No less instrumental in Minnelli’s development was French chansonnier Charles Aznavour, who taught her how to act a song, making every lyric come from the heart.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 28 June 2024
No less instrumental in Minnelli’s development was French chansonnier Charles Aznavour, who taught her how to act a song, making every lyric come from the heart.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chansonnier
Noun
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The late singer’s assets include a 20% stake in Margaritaville, a company with interests in more than 30 restaurants and bars and 20 hotels, including one in New York’s Times Square.—
Chris Morris,
Fortune,
4 June 2025
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On Tuesday’s episode of The Howard Stern Show, the Sirius XM radio host said had dinner with Joel a couple of weeks earlier for the singer’s birthday.—
James Hibberd,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2025
Noun
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According to the song’s credits on Tidal, Yorke’s daughter Agnes is also featured as a backing vocalist.—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
29 May 2025
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Paving a new path for musicians is Nick Hexum, lead vocalist of multi-platinum rock band 311, who recently founded his own digital music platform, SKP.—
Andrea Zarczynski,
Forbes.com,
28 May 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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Bateman has been married to Amanda Anka, daughter of crooner Paul Anka, since 2001.—
Meredith Wilshere,
People.com,
31 May 2025
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But some frames are more impressive than others, and this latest one is especially huge for the late crooner.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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“Chansonnier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chansonnier. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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