Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

headlining

verb
/ˈhɛdˌlaɪnɪŋ/
Definition
The act of serving as the main attraction at an event or performance, particularly in music or entertainment.
Examples
  • The band is headlining the music festival this summer.
  • She has been headlining concerts across the country.
  • The comedian will be headlining at the comedy club this weekend.
Meaning
Headlining refers to being the featured performer or main event, often drawing the largest audience or attention, typically in concerts, festivals, or shows.
Synonyms
  • starring
  • leading
  • featured
  • main attraction