List of singer-songwriters

This is a list of singer-songwriters, who write, compose, and perform their own musical material.

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

Barbados

Belgium

Bosnia and Hercegovina

Brazil

Cambodia

Canada

A–J

K–Z

Chile

Colombia

Croatia

Cuba

Czech Republic

Denmark

Dominican Republic

Egypt

El Salvador

Faroe Islands

Finland

France

Georgia

Germany

Greece

Guatemala

Hungary

Iceland

India

Indonesia

Iran

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Jamaica

Lebanon

Malaysia

Malta

Mexico

Moldova

Netherlands

New Zealand

Nigeria

Norway

Panama

Peru

Poland

Portugal

Puerto Rico

Romania

Russia

Slovakia

South Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka

Sweden

Switzerland

United Kingdom

A–L

M–Z

United States

A–B

C–D

E–G

H–J

K–L

M–N

O–R

S–T

U–Z

Venezuela

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

Bosnia And Herzegovina

Canada

Chile

Croatia

Finland

France

Germany

Hong Kong

Iceland

India

Ireland

Japan

New Zealand

Nigeria

Pakistan

Philippines

Romania

Serbia

South Africa

South Korea

Sweden

Taiwan

Turkey

Ukraine

United Kingdom

A–L

M–Z

United States of America

A–E

F–K

L–N

O–Z

Uruguay


Venezuela

Viet Nam

Wales

See also

References

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  2. Brown, Cheryl (November 2, 2016). "Taylor Swift secretly wrote a country song for Little Big Town, band reveals". CBC News. Retrieved March 29, 2017.
  3. Min, Janice (November 17, 2016). "Songwriter Roundtable: Justin Timberlake, Sting, Alicia Keys and More Hitmakers on Gender Bias, Trump's 'Hitler-Level' Rhetoric and Fears of a 'Divided States of America'". Billboard. Retrieved March 29, 2017.
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