Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vocalist
noun
/ˈvoʊ.kə.lɪst/
Definition
A person who sings, either professionally or as a hobby.
Examples
- She is a talented vocalist who has performed at various music festivals.
- The band’s lead vocalist captivated the audience with her powerful voice.
- Many vocalists start their careers by performing in local clubs.
Meaning
The term ‘vocalist’ refers to someone who uses their voice as their primary instrument to perform songs and musical pieces, often in various genres including pop, rock, jazz, and classical.
Synonyms
- Singer
- Songbird
- Chanteuse (female)
- Vocal performer