Originated as a term for the only individual at a party who could speak on the microphone while the DJ (Disk Jockey) was looping the hook or the beat.
Contrasted to Imum Coeli.ĭerived from the original abbreviation "MC," now used as the generic term for anyone who speaks over a beat, or performs songs that could be termed "hip-hop." Afrika Bambaataa and his contemporaries at the Universal Zulu Nation were the first to exemplify this term. Initialism of medium coeli, the midheaven or highest point in the sky. nounĪ person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers) noun Variation of MC, master of ceremonies (host of a game show or function). Send us feedback.To serve as master of ceremonies of. These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'emcee.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Julia Moore,, 9 June 2022 Criss, 35, and Hough, 33, are cohosting the first hour of the Tonys, The Tony Awards: Act One, before Oscar winner Ariana DeBose takes the stage to emcee the main ceremony. 2022 Following the one-hour pre-show, Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose will emcee Broadway's biggest night. 2022 Jaime Kravitz – aka The Energy Producer – will emcee. 2022 Thompson, who has been on SNL longer than any cast member in history, will emcee for NBC months after the network canceled his sitcom Kenan, a show that also failed to earn him his own Emmy nomination this year.īrendan Morrow, The Week, 9 Aug.
2022 Ken Schneck will emcee the event, which features two stages with local drag artists, music acts and more than 200 vendors. 2022 In addition to announcing the nominees, CrimeCon also announced that television host and legal commentator Dan Abrams will emcee the ceremony presenting the awards. Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Aug. 2022 The Saturday Night Live star will emcee the ceremony airing on NBC and streaming live on Peacock on Monday, Sept. Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Aug. 2022 Recent Examples on the Web: Verb News Anchor Kimberly Hunt will emcee the program, and Clint Bell will entertain as auctioneer. Scott Springer, The Enquirer, Catherine Ross-Cook, the District 233 diversity, equity and inclusion coordinator, did the heavy lifting to put on the show and was the emcee. Oregonlive, 1 June 2022 Joe Danneman, Sports Director at Fox19, will be the emcee for the festivities and Dan Hoard, play-by-play announcer for the Cincinnati Bearcats and Cincinnati Bengals, will be guest speaker. Mary Colurso | al, 2 July 2022 Walker covered more parades, along with being the emcee of Rose Festival Court Queen coronation ceremonies. Jenelle Riley, Variety, 21 July 2022 Alison McCreary Gengelbach, Miss Alabama 1996, was the emcee for Saturday’s program. 2022 Yet, a massive screen showing the 52-year-old emcee and his bandmates gave the concert its sense of movement while de la Rocha began dripping with sweat just two songs in.Ĭleveland, 28 July 2022 Under Kail’s guidance, a structure began to take place, with an emcee moving the show along and certain freestyle games becoming part of the repertoire. 2022 Richards was a talented musician, singer, entertainer and emcee. Jones will be the festival emcee and host. Recent Examples on the Web: Noun Radio host and musician Isis M.
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