songwriter

C430
concept

A songwriter is a creative professional who composes lyrics and melodies to craft original songs for performance and recording.

All labels observed (27)

Label Occurrences
songwriter canonical 5,665
singer-songwriter 1,739
lyricist 402

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: songwriter
Generated description
A songwriter is a creative professional who composes lyrics and melodies to craft original songs for performance and recording.

Instances (7,632)

Instance Via concept surface
Kate Bush singer-songwriter
Steven Wilson
Youssou N’Dour
Trent Reznor singer-songwriter
Rick Sorenson
surface form: Carole King
singer-songwriter
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Sean Michael Leonard Anderson
Jeremih
Suzanne Vega singer-songwriter
Alejandro Sanz singer-songwriter
Foxy Brown
Sinead O’Connor
surface form: Sinéad O’Connor
singer-songwriter
Mary Kay Place
Rosalía
Pitbull
RedOne
Rico Love
Mike Elizondo
Benjamin Earl Nelson
Alex Casnoff
Scott Wittman lyricist
Ludacris
Mike Mogis
William Finn lyricist
Midge Ure (James Ure, born James McGregor, not Farmer)
surface form: Midge Ure
singer-songwriter
Iggy Azalea
Polow da Don
Mike Dirnt
Benjamin Hudson McIldowie singer-songwriter
Alex Clare singer-songwriter
Giggs
Somethin’ for the People songwriting team
Rheji Burrell
Grace Beverly Jones
Slim Thug
Jennifer Love Hewitt
Mario Winans
Sy’rai
Anitta
Jay Livingston
George Pajon Jr.
Hal David lyricist
Ben Margulies
Larry Butler
Debbie Hupp
Johnny Cash singer-songwriter
Rebekka Karijord singer-songwriter
Keith Sweat
Paul Arthurs
Tom Eyen lyricist