front man

• Человек, который выступает в качестве публичного лица или представителя организации, группы или движения, часто в бизнесе, политике или индустрии развлечений. В музыке относится к ведущему вокалисту или самому заметному участнику группы.

A person who serves as the public face or spokesperson for an organization, group, or movement, often in business, politics, or entertainment. In music, it refers to the lead singer or most prominent member of a band.

1. Lead performerB2informal

   The lead singer or public face of a musical group, especially in rock or pop bands.

   Лидер группы

   • The band's front man captivated the audience with his energy.
   • He was the front man for a famous rock band in the 1980s.
   • The front man often interacts with the crowd between songs.

2. Public representativeC1formal

   A person who acts as the public face of an organization, often to conceal the true leadership or decision-makers.

   Подставное лицо

   • The company used a front man to negotiate with the media.
   • He was just a front man for the real owners of the business.
   • The politician acted as a front man for the controversial project.