Man singer: dark skin tone Emoji

People

A dark-skinned man with a stylized purple star painted over one eye, wearing a headset microphone. He captures the classic look of a glam rock performer in the middle of a live vocal set.

Usage Context

This emoji is the go-to for discussing music, live concerts, or karaoke nights. It is frequently used to identify a favorite artist, share a song link, or show support for a friend performing on stage. It pairs well with 🎤 for singing or 🎸 for playing music.

History

The base singer emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2010, but the ability to apply skin tone modifiers like this one arrived in 2015 as part of an update to better represent the global diversity of entertainers and public figures.

Details

Glyph

👨🏿‍🎤

Unicode

U+1F468 U+1F3FF U+200D U+1F3A4

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f468_1f3ff_200d_1f3a4:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFF;‍&#xD83C;&#xDFA4;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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