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Recent Examples of vocalist
Grammy-winning jazz pop vocalist Laufey reflected on feeling at home among those gathered at the gala.
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Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 12 May 2025
It’s supposed to be an empowerment anthem, but Jan (a sensational vocalist) completely misses the assignment, singing about her peppy energy.
—Barry Levitt, Vulture, 12 May 2025
Established in 1987, the band’s lineup has comprised co-lead vocalists and guitarists Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall, bassist Mike Inez and drummer Kinney since 2006.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 10 May 2025
The song's lyrics find Lavigne and Simple Plan lead vocalist Pierre Bouvier reminiscing on earlier days in their careers — and even referencing specifics from their pasts.
—Jack Irvin, People.com, 9 May 2025
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Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 12 May 2025
It’s supposed to be an empowerment anthem, but Jan (a sensational vocalist) completely misses the assignment, singing about her peppy energy.
—Barry Levitt, Vulture, 12 May 2025
Established in 1987, the band’s lineup has comprised co-lead vocalists and guitarists Jerry Cantrell and William DuVall, bassist Mike Inez and drummer Kinney since 2006.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 10 May 2025
The song's lyrics find Lavigne and Simple Plan lead vocalist Pierre Bouvier reminiscing on earlier days in their careers — and even referencing specifics from their pasts.
—Jack Irvin, People.com, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vocalist
singer
Noun
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The 25-year-old singer— who is under Natanael Cano’s record label Los CT and Peso Pluma’s Double P Management— has quickly become a force in the new wave of corridos tumbados, amassing more than 50 million monthly Spotify listeners.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
23 May 2025
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The Jackson estate has repeatedly denied abuse accusations made against the late singer, who was acquitted of child molestation charges in 2005.—
Daniel S. Levine,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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“Vocalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vocalist. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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