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songwriter

[sawng-rahy-ter, song-] / ˈsɔŋˌraɪ tər, ˈsɒŋ- /
NOUN
lyricist
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And that’s when the idea for “Pinball Wizard” came to the songwriter, who used to play pinball at the local arcade with Cohn and The Who’s producer Kit Lambert.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

Bareilles’ husband, “Mare of Easttown” actor and songwriter in his own right, Joe Tippett.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

My friend Luke Dick is an amazing songwriter, and he was like, “Hey, I’ve got some dates with Ella. You should come.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

She won in all seven categories in which she was nominated, including female artist of the year, artist songwriter of the year, and both single and song of the year, for Choosin' Texas.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

I’m thinking it can’t hurt to share them, even if there’s no chance I’ll ever get to be a songwriter.

From "Bronx Masquerade" by Nikki Grimes

And some musicians and songwriters are fearful of how these AI deals might affect livelihoods.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

One of the most prolific songwriters who ever lived, she wrote more than 3,000 songs—more than 1,000 of which were recorded and released.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

He said the multiple award-winning artist had "opened doors for generations of singers, songwriters, musicians, and dreamers from every walk of life."

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

Who were the songwriters that taught you how to create an image?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

Talent contests and megalomaniac record producers have always paired ingenue wannabes with experienced songwriters, for instance, cashing in quickly on success before the public's appetite for novelty fades.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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