List of singer-songwriters

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Traditional singer-songwriters

This list enumerates people who record and perform in the traditional singer-songwriter approach. These performers write their own material, accompany themselves on guitar or keyboards, usually perform solo or with limited and understated accompaniment, and are known as much for their songwriting skills as for their performance abilities.

Argentina

Australia

Austria

Belgium

Bosnia and Hercegovina

Brazil

Cambodia

Canada

Chile

Colombia

Croatia

Cuba

Czech Republic

Denmark

Dominican Republic

Egypt

El Salvador

Faroe Islands

Finland

Georgia

Germany

Greece

Guatemala

Hungary

Iceland

India

Indonesia

Iran

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Jamaica

Lebanon

Malaysia

Mexico

Netherlands

New Zealand

Norway

Peru

Poland

Portugal

Puerto Rico

Romania

Russia

South Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka

Sweden

Switzerland

United Kingdom

United States

Aubrey Drake Grahm

Others who both write songs and sing

Following are performers who are not singer-songwriters in the traditional sense, but who both write and perform songs in other genres. This includes artists known more prominently as members of bands and not primarily as soloists.

Australia

Canada

France

Germany

India

Ireland

Japan

New Zealand

Pakistan

Philippines

Romania

South Africa

South Korea

Taiwan

Turkey

United Kingdom

United States of America

Uruguay

Venezuela