The singer: medium-dark skin tone emoji is pure headliner energy—your digital way to announce, I’ve got pipes, stage presence, and maybe a little main-character aura. People drop it before karaoke nights, after nailing a voice memo, or when they’re about to post a cover and need that subtle “Grammy incoming” vibe. It also works ironically when you’re wildly off-key but living anyway, or as a playful clapback when someone types a dramatic paragraph—okay vocalist, give us a ballad! On social feeds, it’s shorthand for diva moments, open-mic bravery, and that one friend who thinks the shower is Carnegie Hall.
On Apple/iOS, you’ll see a front-facing performer holding a handheld microphone near their mouth, mid-note, with a glam, stage-ready outfit in bold colors (often rich magenta or purple tones). The expression sells it: open mouth like they’re belting the chorus, confident posture, and clean, glossy styling that reads popstar at a glance. The medium-dark skin tone adds representation and warmth, rendering the face and hands in a deeper shade with Apple’s smooth gradients. You can practically hear the vocal run.
Culturally, it nods to everything from karaoke bangers to Idol auditions, Eurovision drama, and Beyoncé-level “sing for your life” moments. It’s flirty as a digital serenade, dramatic when paired with sparkle or spotlight emojis, and meme-ready for captions like mic check, 1-2, I fear no note. Pair it with musical notes for wholesome vibes, or with a skull emoji when the vocals allegedly “killed” you in the best way.
Use it for studio updates, setlist teases, or to manifest your inner headliner when the group chat needs a solo. Whether you’re belting, joking, or soft-launching your debut single (aka a TikTok of you in the car), this emoji hits the high note every time.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 2768 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture |  |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 18 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🧑🏾🎤 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 4 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🧑🏾🎤 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🧑 🏾 ‍ 🎤 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🧑 🏾 ‍ 🎤 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f9d1, 1f3fe, 200d, 1f3a4 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F9D1, U+1F3FE, U+200D, U+1F3A4 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129489, 127998, 8205, 127908 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA7 0x91, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8E 0xA4 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A7 91, F0 9F 8F BE, E2 80 8D, F0 9F 8E A4 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 247 221, 360 237 217 276, 342 200 215, 360 237 216 244 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDDD1, 0xD83C 0xDFFE, 0x200D, 0xD83C 0xDFA4 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83eddd1, d83cdffe, 200d, d83cdfa4 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56785, 55356 57342, 8205, 55356 57252 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F9D1 0x0001F3FE 0x0000200D 0x0001F3A4 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F9D1, 01F3FE, 200D, 01F3A4 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129489, 127998, 8205, 127908 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F9D1\U0001F3FE\u200D\U0001F3A4" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa7\x91\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe\xe2\x80\x8d\xf0\x9f\x8e\xa4" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDDD1\uD83C\uDFFE\u200D\uD83C\uDFA4" |
