troubadour
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Over the past year, the shaggy-haired guitarist and singer has emerged as a modern-day protest troubadour, collaborating with Baez, selling out concert halls, and soaring to rarified fame on social media.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
In October, Texas troubadour Charley Crockett, who has derided the trap-inflected “bro country” coming out of Nashville, played a solo set at Lucinda’s before moving uptown for a three-night residency at Café Carlyle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
An elite balladeer with stylistic range, Boone made like a seasoned pop-soul troubadour at times, later delivering soaring folk-pop anthems with “My Greatest Fear” and the heart-pouring “Pretty Slowly,” a cathartic unreleased number.
From Seattle Times • May 4, 2024
Hanna is a troubadour unafraid to speak out.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024
"A troubadour came to the royal court," Marmeluc says.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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