headphone_symbol

Headphones icon displayed in white against a black background.
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What does the headphone_symbol emoji mean?

Tune out the noise and get into your own zone.

This classic headphone symbol is a staple for music lovers, gamers, and anyone needing to signal they are currently listening to something. It is frequently used in Discord to indicate that a user is in a voice channel, listening to music, or simply busy with their own audio stream. The minimalist design makes it a versatile icon for any server focused on media, gaming, or collaborative work.

When to use it

  • Signaling that you are listening to music
  • Indicating you are currently in voice chat
  • Requesting silence while you focus on audio
  • Sharing your current favorite song or playlist

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the headphone_symbol image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the headphone_symbol image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the headphone_symbol image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.