rap name
Hip-hop persona title
A rap name is the stage name or alias a hip-hop artist performs under, typically chosen to project a particular image or persona.
Rap names often incorporate wordplay, references to wealth or toughness, or variations on the artist's real name: His rap name was Lil Money, but his mom still called him Marcus.
Also called a stage name or MC name.
- stage personaPerformer's adopted identity
- aliasAdopted false name
- monikerInformal designation for someone
- MCVocal performer or host
- hip-hopRhythmic spoken-word music
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identity type
rap namebirth name
Identity assigned at delivery
legal name · given name · real name · government name · Christian name
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