chanteuse
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Notably, the chanteuse captivated audiences singing Henry Mancini and Don Black’s “Nothing to Lose” in the 1968 comedy “The Party,” in which she played an aspiring actress.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Billy Idol, chanteuse Sade, metal legends Iron Maiden and Manchester outfits Joy Division and New Order were also honored, along with hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan and velvet-voiced crooner Luther Vandross.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
Tilly Norwood, the AI-created aspiring actress, is pursuing a second career as a chanteuse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
And she made a good point: It’s strange to be slurping noodles while a chanteuse sings her heart out.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
"I saw The Phantom of the Opera last summer. There was a wonderful chanteuse in that show."
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
She’s part of a neo-cabaret scene that spikes nostalgia for bygone chanteuses with the danger and urgency of performance art.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 6, 2019
Nearly a century before, Edgar Degas had painted inhabitants of his own demimonde: prostitutes, ballet dancers, jockeys, chanteuses.
From Economist ● Jul. 21, 2016
Tonight, on the red-carpet of the 58th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, the rappers, cowboys, and chanteuses let their freak-flags fly.
From Slate ● Feb. 15, 2016
With her blond hair, black cocktail dress and red high-heeled shoes, Ms. Paige, 63, suggested a throwback to London music-hall chanteuses from the period just before London swung.
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2012
De Laurenti persuaded local chanteuses Dawn Clement, Josephine Howell, Greta Matassa and Kelley Johnson to record the tune and has woven their voices together in an installation intended to be an avant-garde "sonic valentine."
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2011
