balladeer
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of balladeer
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Both sets also showcase Kirk as a master balladeer and one of jazz’s great romantics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
Romantic balladeer DannyLux comes from the Coachella Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2025
Throughout the film, we see Dovydas enthusiastically performing a kind of sign language karaoke against a vivid blue backdrop; his facial expressions are like a lovesick balladeer.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2024
This year, Italy was represented by the swoonsome balladeer Marco Mengoni, who has 70 platinum records to his name.
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2023
But why blame an entire people for what may have been a lapsus memoriæ on the part of a single balladeer?
From Legends & Romances of Spain by Lewis Spence
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