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songwriter

[sawng-rahy-ter, song-] / ˈsɔŋˌraɪ tər, ˈsɒŋ- /
NOUN
lyricist
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US rapper and songwriter Will.i.am, who has also appeared as a coach on The Voice alongside Sir Tom, collaborated on a Change.org Instagram post on 15 September which shared Howlett's petition.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 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

Seasoned entertainment executive Pam Kaufman had just started at Gap Inc. GAP 2.07%increase; green up pointing triangle when two former colleagues told her she needed to meet with music producer and songwriter Freddy Wexler.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Michelle Lewis, a songwriter and the co-founder and chief executive of the nonprofit Songwriters of North America, said the composition side of that copyright split is often the harder one to defend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Okay, I am also very impressed that you Googled your way to Elliott Smith, who was quite possibly the greatest songwriter since Lennon and McCartney.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli

Kiwanuka first made his mark 15 years ago, being named the BBC's Sound of 2012, and has established himself as one of Britain's most acclaimed singers and songwriters.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The labels have disputed the claims and argue that these deals advance the interests of artists and songwriters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

“There are few finer songwriters, male or female, that have ever lived,” said the pop singer Pink in her 2022 speech inducting Parton into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 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

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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