headlined
Was the star
Headlined means served as the featured or most prominent attraction.
A band that headlined a festival was its main act.
A story that headlined the news was its lead item.
She headlined three sold-out shows at Madison Square Garden.
The scandal headlined every major newspaper.
Given principal billing
- marqueeTheater entrance canopy
- billingCharging for services rendered
- premiereFirst public performance
- showcaseCabinet for displaying items
keynote · bannered · profiled · spotlight · showpiece · lead · highlighted · billed
Top newspaper coverage
- breakingComing apart suddenly
- splashLiquid scattering on impact
- bannerDisplayed strip with message
- exclusiveLimited to one group
scoop · bulletin · newsflash · dispatch · announcement · coverage · reported · story
Given descriptive text
- labeledMarked for identification
- titledHaving a formal designation
- namedGiven an identifying label
- entitledHaving rightful claim
inscribed · headed · superscribed · bannered · emblazoned · tagged · marked · designated
starred
Given principal billing
showcase · keynote · bannered · profiled · spotlight · showpiece · lead · highlighted · billed · announced
front-page
Top newspaper coverage
exclusive · scoop · bulletin · newsflash · dispatch · announcement · coverage · reported · story · press
captioned
Given descriptive text
entitled · inscribed · headed · superscribed · bannered · emblazoned · tagged · marked · designated · styled
headlinedflew under the radar
Escaped notice or detection
obscure · unknown · unnoticed · insignificant · unimportant
- headline newsMajor current events coverage
- newspaper headline
- grab the headlinesAttract widespread media coverage
- hit the headlinesAttract widespread media attention
- make the headlinesAttract major media attention
- headline actFeatured main performer
headline, headlines, headlining, headliner, headliners, subheadline