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Lyricists

A lyricist is a person who specializes in writing the words for songs, known as lyrics. They craft the poetry, stories, emotions, or messages that singers and musicians set to music. Lyricists focus on expressing ideas creatively and evoking feelings through language, ensuring the words complement the melody and rhythm. They often work closely with composers or musicians to develop a song's overall theme and tone. Their skill lies in combining language, rhythm, and emotion to create compelling lyrics that resonate with listeners and enhance the musical experience.