What is MC in rap mean?

MC/Master of Ceremonies (Emcee)
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What is MC in rap?

“Emcee”, or “MC” stands for “master of ceremonies”.
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What does MC mean in slang?

MC stands for master of ceremonies, or someone who acts as a host for an event, especially by introducing speakers and performers at a party or broadcast. In hip-hop music, MC is sometimes used as a synonym for “rapper” or “artist.”
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Is Eminem a rapper or MC?

Marshall Bruce Mathers III, better known as Eminem, is an American rapper, songwriter and record producer.
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Who was the first MC in hip-hop?

Coke La Rock (aka Coco La Rock) (born April 24, 1955) is an old-school rapper from New York City who is sometimes credited as being the first MC in the history of hip-hop. Coke La Rock performing with DJ Kool Herc at a February 28, 2009 event in the Bronx.
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What does an MC do?

A Master of Ceremonies (MC or emcee) plays a crucial role in the success of any corporate event. The Master of Ceremonies help to represent the conference or event as a whole, while keeping the show on schedule and keeping the audience engaged.
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What does MC mean in social media?

First Definition for MC

MC means "Master of Ceremonies." This is the most common definition for MC on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter. MC. Definition: Master of Ceremonies.
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What is meaning of BC and MC?

What is BC and MC? MC Stands for Master Card. BC Stand for Before Christ.
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Who is the greatest MC of all time?

1. Rakim. Rakim, born William Michael Griffin Jr., is an American hip hop artist and record producer. He's regarded as one of the most influential and talented MCs of all time, along with his partner Eric B.
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What is a grime MC?

Grime is an eclectic style of British rap music that emerged in London in the early 2000s. Evolving from the UK garage music scene of the 1990s in London, grime music also includes hip hop, rap, and hardcore techno influences.
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What is BKL slang?

Bkl stands for bhek ka loda/lodi in Hindi.
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Is Mc an abusive word?

Both MC and BC are short for offensive Hindi swear words pertaining to someone's mother and sister, respectively.
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What is SMH?

SMH stands for "shaking my head."
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Does MC stand for main character?

MC stands for Main Character (writing)
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What is a female MC called?

Definition of mistress of ceremonies

: a woman who presides at a public ceremony or who acts as hostess of a stage, radio, or television show.
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What does MC mean in music?

MC, or Master of Ceremonies, is a term traditionally associated with someone who determines the forms to be observed on a public occasion, acts as host at a formal event, or is host for a program of entertainment.
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Why do rappers use MC?

The use of the term MC when referring to a rhyming wordsmith originates from the dance halls of Jamaica. At each event, there would be a master of ceremonies who would introduce the different musical acts and would say a toast in style of a rhyme, directed at the audience and to the performers.
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Who invented rap?

DJ Kool Herc is widely credited with kicking off the genre. His back-to-school parties in the 1970s were the incubator of his burgeoning idea, where he used his two record turntables to create loops, playing the same beat over again, and extending the instrumental portion of a song.
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Why rap is called rap?

As early as 1956, deejays were toasting (an African tradition of "rapped out" tales of heroism) over dubbed Jamaican beats. It was called "rap", expanding the word's earlier meaning in the African-American community—"to discuss or debate informally."
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