songwriter
noun
song·writ·er
ˈsȯŋ-ˌrī-tər 
: a person who composes words or music or both especially for popular songs
Examples of songwriter in a Sentence
an award-winning singer and songwriter
he's both a singer and a songwriter
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The collaborative process with composer John Powell and songwriters Taura Stinson, Theo Katzman, and Louis Cato, among others, was a welcome change from her usual process of making an album.
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Jessica Wang, EW.com, 17 May 2024
The music came pouring out of Hudson and her co-writers/co-producers, who included Perry, her finance, musician Danny Fujikawa, and songwriter (and Carolina Liar keyboardist) Johan Carlsson.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 16 May 2024
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Jessica Wang, EW.com, 17 May 2024
The music came pouring out of Hudson and her co-writers/co-producers, who included Perry, her finance, musician Danny Fujikawa, and songwriter (and Carolina Liar keyboardist) Johan Carlsson.
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 16 May 2024
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songwriter
noun
song·writ·er
ˈsȯŋ-ˌrīt-ər
: a person who composes words or music or both especially for popular songs
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