front man
noun
1
: a person serving as a front or figurehead
2
: the lead performer in a musical group
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The titular Materialist and Coldplay front man were first spotted having dinner in 2017, and since then they’ve been seen walking around in Malibu, eating meals, and at Coldplay concerts (in different contexts, obviously).
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Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 4 June 2025
Morrison, a magnetic if troubled front man, holds a massive stick while the rest smile at some joke.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 14 May 2025
Powered by Adelaide, Forbes AI For over 20 years, rock legend and Red Hot Chili Peppers front man Anthony Kiedis has been enjoying a weekly coffee ritual with his longtime friend Shane Powers.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Soul Asylum front man Dave Pirner might have been going through the motions with one of his between-song messages in St. Paul on Saturday.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 11 May 2025
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Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 4 June 2025
Morrison, a magnetic if troubled front man, holds a massive stick while the rest smile at some joke.
—Marco Della Cava, USA Today, 14 May 2025
Powered by Adelaide, Forbes AI For over 20 years, rock legend and Red Hot Chili Peppers front man Anthony Kiedis has been enjoying a weekly coffee ritual with his longtime friend Shane Powers.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Soul Asylum front man Dave Pirner might have been going through the motions with one of his between-song messages in St. Paul on Saturday.
—Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 11 May 2025
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“Front man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front%20man. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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