The last track button is the universal “whoops, run that back” symbol: two left-pointing triangles hugging a vertical bar, a.k.a. skip to the previous track. On Apple devices it pops as a clean white glyph inside a glossy purple rounded square—two crisp chevrons pointing left with a chunky bar on the right edge, like a tiny rewind gate. It screams music player UI energy, the exact icon you stab when the new song is mid and you need the banger you just left behind. It’s also a cousin of ⏭️, but with strong “we’re going back, not forward” vibes.
Online, people drop this emoji to say “take me back,” whether that’s to the last song, the last scene, or the last 10 minutes of a chaotic group chat. It’s meme-friendly for nostalgia (“back to 2016 Vine please”), dramatic rewinds (“we need to go back, Marty”), and conversational undo moments (“let’s pretend that message never happened”). Sarcastically, it can roast a flop: last track button because this playlist detoured into elevator music. Flirt-leaning texts use it playfully too—send it after a risky joke like, “nvm, rewind that.”
Culturally, it’s the DJ backspin in emoji form: a tiny, polite time machine for your media and your mistakes. You’ll see it alongside ⏪ for hardcore rewinds, ⏯️ for pausing the chaos, and 🔁 when you’re looping the same three songs like it’s a personality trait.
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This emoji first appeared in OSX / iOS after the iOS 9 update.
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Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle with Vertical Bar
