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popular singer

American  

noun

  1. a professional singer who specializes in popular songs.


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Jara, a popular singer and university professor, was a fervent supporter of socialist President Salvador Allende.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2023

In the 1980s, He attended the ceremony when Xi married his second wife, the popular singer Peng Liyuan, sources have said.

From Reuters • Nov. 1, 2023

As his career starts to set sail, Sinatra is seen struggling to balance life with his wife Nancy, with "the demands and temptations of being the most popular singer in America", according to press material.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2023

Lula, who took office Jan. 1, restored the Ministry of Culture and put Margareth Menezes, a popular singer from Bahia, in charge.

From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2023

Next to Miss Lehmann, the most popular singer in the company in this second year of German opera at the Metropolitan was Emil Fischer, the bass.

From Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time by Krehbiel, Henry Edward