Couplets (cabaret)

Couplets (, , ) were wittily ambiguous, political, or satirical songs in a number of European countries, usually performed in cabaret settings, usually with refrains, often used as a transition

Notable artists identified as kupletists#

Pesach Burstein (1896–1986)
Ben-Zion Witler (1907–1961)
Boris Thomashevsky (1868–1939)
Shloyme Prizament (1889–1973)
Leo Fuchs (1911–1994)
Otto Reutter (1870–1931)
Nellie Casman (1896–1984) (one of the few female coupletists)
Maria Conesa (1892–1978)
Constantin Tănase (1880–1945)
estrada duet of Pavel Rudakov (1915–1993) & Veniamin Nechayev (1915–1987), which was popular in the times of the Khrushchev Thaw.
(1898–1943) the most popular coupletist in the interwar Finland, who performed couplets with tap dancing
Buba Kastorsky, “original coupletist hailing from Odesa”, a fictional character in Soviet adventure films about The Elusive Avengers starring Boris Sichkin

Genre family: Satire genres, Theatrical music genres