MCing: meaning, definitions and examples

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MCing

[ ˈɛmˌsiɪŋ ]

Noun

^{Context #1 | Noun}

music

MCing is the art of delivering spoken word over a beat or music. It involves rapping, storytelling, and engaging with the audience.

Synonyms

emceeing, hosting, rapping.

Which Synonym Should You Choose?

Word	Description / Examples
MCing	Identical to the first entry; used in hip-hop culture, rapping, and performing as a Master of Ceremonies. They are famous for their exceptional MCing skills
rapping	Specifically refers to the act of rhythmic and rhyming speech performed to a beat, typically associated with hip-hop music. He's been rapping since he was a teenager and now has several albums
emceeing	Refers to the general role of hosting or guiding an event, whether it be a concert, wedding, or corporate event. She did a wonderful job emceeing the charity gala last night
hosting	Used to describe the act of presiding over any type of event, from TV shows to live concerts to parties. It is a broader term compared to emceeing. He is known for hosting talk shows with grace and humor

Examples of usage

The MCing at the concert was phenomenal.
She has a unique style of MCing that captivates the listeners.

Translations

Translations of the word "MCing" in other languages:

🇵🇹 MCing

🇮🇳 एमसीइंग

🇩🇪 MCing

🇮🇩 MCing

🇺🇦 MCing

🇵🇱 MCing

🇯🇵 MCing

🇫🇷 MCing

🇪🇸 MCing

🇹🇷 MCing

🇰🇷 MCing

🇸🇦 إم سيينغ

🇨🇿 MCing

🇸🇰 MCing

🇨🇳 主持

🇸🇮 MCing

🇮🇸 MCing

🇰🇿 MCing

🇬🇪 MCing

🇦🇿 MCing

🇲🇽 MCing

Etymology

The term MCing originated in the hip-hop culture of the 1970s in the Bronx, New York. It was initially used to refer to the person who introduced the DJ and performers at a party or event. Over time, MCing evolved into a form of lyrical expression and performance, becoming a central element of hip-hop music and culture.