EPISODE 2: CONTEMPORARY MCING AND DJING
As society progressed, the title MC acquired backronyms such as ‘mike chanter’, ‘microphone controller,’ ‘microphone checker,’ ‘music commentator,’ and one who ‘moves the crowd’. Others use this word interchangeably with the term rapper or emcee, while for others the term denotes the demonstration of the role indicative of skill and connection to the wider culture.
Well on today’s program, we tend to get into how the face of this old well-known element of hip-hop culture among the general public has evolved.