songwriter
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The American model is also a musician, known for being the lead vocalist and songwriter of the punk rock band Nasty Cherry, which was formed by Charli XCX.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
"I like Adele very much. I think she's a wonderful singer, very good songwriter," she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
The band's founding member and main songwriter, Justin Currie, explained in 2010 that the band's name "was invented to be meaningless – basically a corruption of the Greek name 'Dimitri'."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
When a song plays on AM or FM radio in Belgium, Germany, Spain or nearly any other developed country, both the songwriter and the performers get paid royalties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Roberta Flack, the legendary singer and songwriter, agreed to perform.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Why are songwriters so eager to say, “I channeled this — it just came through me”? Because it’s the truth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Canadian singer Alanis Morissette, inescapable in the 1990s, and American record producer Walter Afanasieff were also among the total of nine songwriters joining the Hall of Fame this year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
She used the performance to show the crowd why she is one of the defining songwriters, and most exciting live performers, of our time.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
The music will generate additional revenue for artists and songwriters, in addition to what they earn from streaming, the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
But the growing commercial confidence of Broadway and Hollywood musicals and of their songwriters blossomed at a time when classical music was struggling to find a sense of purpose beyond mere experimentation.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
