What does 🎵 Musical Note mean?
A single musical note. It is used for music, songs, singing and listening, and is often placed around song titles or lyrics. People send it when a tune is stuck in their head, recommending a track or sharing what they are listening to right now. It is a little calmer and simpler than 🎶.
🎵 Musical Note is an emoji from the Objects category (music), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about music and sound.
Example messages
🎵 Musical Note on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Musical Note looks on each platform.
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Musical Note emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Musical Note emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 🎵 is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :musical_note:.
When was the Musical Note emoji added?
🎵 Musical Note was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 🎵 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Musical Note. The underlying code (U+1F3B5) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.