crooning

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Signed with Rimas Entertainment, Hermosillo singer Mosmo is bringing his own crooning element to the corrido world.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

For many, the waterfront that Lebanese singer Fairouz immortalised in 1961 -- crooning about "the coast of Alexandria, coast of love" -- is no more.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

The label is fitting in part on a literal level because Gunn ends his movie on Superman’s smiling face with the song “Punkrocker,” which features Iggy Pop crooning, “I’m a punkrocker, yes I am.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

No amount of Kate Bush’s heroic crooning will save them.

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2025

The crooning laugh of the Zany began, “Ah-ah-ah-ah,” and rose higher and higher into a wavering yell that went on and on, much longer than any voice could go on yelling, right across time.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin