singer-songwriter

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But the singer-songwriter tells BBC Newsbeat that people shouldn't be shocked.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The singer-songwriter was married to Staton from 1970 to 1973 and they share a son, Clarence Carter Jr. He married Joyce Jenkins in 2001 and has lived in DeKalb County, Ga., since 1983.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Showing Attenborough's cross-generational appeal, US singer-songwriter Billie Eilish has praised his "deep love and knowledge of our planet", adding: "The animal kingdom brings out the childlike curiosity within us all."

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

His first guest is Irish singer Hozier and he’s finished episodes with legendary singer-songwriter Paul Simon and Chic co-founder, guitarist and producer Nile Rodgers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

As singer-songwriter Nina Simone sang in her 1963 song “Mississippi Goddamn : You don't have to live next to me / Just give me my equality.”

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson