songstress
Americannoun
Gender
See -ess.
Etymology
Origin of songstress
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That would have been perfect for R&B songstress Baby Rose, whose stunning “Yearnalism” album, released earlier this year to rave reviews, is built for intimate audiences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Anyone who listens to this single on Cyrus’ 2017 album, “Younger Now,” can hear Parton’s bubbly voice behind that of her goddaughter, nestled between samples of phone messages the legend left for the pop songstress.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
The songstress also won the 2023 Polar Music Prize, and two years earlier was named as one of Time's 100 Most Influential People.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
However, the songstress took up more permanent residence in New York City in 2023, when her talk show moved from Los Angeles to the Big Apple.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Surely, surely, Amor nursed thee, songstress of the plaintive note, And, in fond and childish fancy, fed thee from his pointed dart.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 by Various
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