Answer:

fronted

AnswerCrossword Clue
FRONTEDFaced
FRONTEDActed as a figurehead
FRONTEDCovered (for)
FRONTEDLed, as a jazz band
FRONTEDLed, as a band
FRONTEDSupplied money, as for an event
FRONTEDLed