Rapper

/ˈræpər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A person who performs rap music, typically characterized by rhythmic and rhyming speech.

The rapper released his first album at the age of sixteen.

An artist who creates and performs lyrics in the genre of hip-hop, often addressing socio-political issues.

She is not just a rapper; she uses her platform to discuss important social issues.

A performer who engages in freestyle rapping, improvising lyrics in real-time.

During the battle, the rapper showcased incredible skills with his spontaneous verses.

Derived from the verb 'rap', meaning to talk or speak.

battle rapper

A rapper who competes against others in a freestyle competition.

registered rapper

A rapper who has formally registered their work.

underground rapper

A rapper whose style is not widely recognized or commercial.

rap

A genre of music characterized by rhythmic spoken delivery.

hip-hop

A cultural movement associated with rap music and its elements.

freestyle

A type of rap performed without pre-written lyrics.

Spitter

He's a real spitter with bars that hit hard.

Flowmaster

That flowmaster had everyone in the crowd hyped up.