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 |
| Broadway composer | 22 |
| country music songwriter | 21 |
| American lyricist | 18 |
| hymn writer | 15 |
| songwriting team | 13 |
| hymnwriter | 10 |
| 歌人 | 4 |
| country songwriter | 3 |
| American songwriters | 2 |
| pop songwriter | 2 |
| 20th-century American songwriter | 1 |
| American country music songwriter | 1 |
| Chinese songwriter | 1 |
| Hollywood songwriter | 1 |
| composer of popular music | 1 |
| hip hop songwriter | 1 |
| novelty songwriter | 1 |
| political songwriter | 1 |
| rock and roll songwriter | 1 |
| rock music writer | 1 |
| songwriters | 1 |
| songwriting alias | 1 |
| στιχουργός | 1 |
| シンガーソングライター | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| D'banj | — |
|
Horn
surface form:
Trevor Horn
|
— |
| Michael Frenchik | — |
| Michael Omartian | — |
| Joe Mardin | — |
| Hamish Stuart | — |
| Cameron Ezike Giles | — |
|
Cam Ron
surface form:
Cam'ron
|
— |
| Austin Brown | singer-songwriter |
| Olly Alexander | — |
| Clint Black | singer-songwriter |
| Jack Black | — |
| Desiigner | — |
| 070 Shake | — |
| Seal | singer-songwriter |
|
Neptunes
surface form:
Pharrell Williams
|
— |
| Monica | — |
| 1500 or Nothin' | songwriting team |
|
Elizabeth Cohen
surface form:
Betty Comden
|
lyricist |
|
Comden
surface form:
Betty Comden
|
lyricist |
|
Bonanza Bound
surface form:
Betty Comden
|
lyricist |
| Cy Coleman | — |
| Thomas Lumpkins | — |
|
Shannon
surface form:
Del Shannon
|
singer-songwriter |
| Ben Schneider | singer-songwriter |
| Karl Kerfoot | — |
| Adekunle Gold | — |
| ODB | — |
| Joe Bananas | — |
| Jake Kiszka | — |
| Lisa Angelle | — |
| Vonda Shepard | singer-songwriter |
| Mark Mancina | — |
| Cynthia Biggs | — |
| Sam Kiszka | — |
| David Debrandon Brown | — |
| Alesha Dixon | — |
| Suki Waterhouse | — |
| Tom Renaud | — |
| Ane Brun | singer-songwriter |
| Heather Nova | singer-songwriter |
| David Gray | singer-songwriter |
| Justin Raisen | — |
| Jack Hody Johnson | singer-songwriter |
| Carvin Haggins | — |
|
Pretty Toney
surface form:
Ghostface Killah
|
— |
| Dr. John | singer-songwriter |
| Hallgeir Rustan | — |
| Bunny DeBarge | — |
| Malik Yusef | — |