rapper
n. countable A2 Elementary US //ˈɹæpɝ// UK //ɹˈæpɐ// rap·per Archaic Informal
n. a musician who performs by speaking words rhythmically over a strong beat. They often use clever rhymes and wordplay in their songs.
n. a musical artist who performs rap, characterized by the rhythmic delivery of spoken or chanted rhyming lyrics. Typically associated with hip-hop culture and performance.
The rapper performed his new song on stage.
After his video went viral online, the young rapper signed a major contract with a famous record label.
While many associate the genre with modern production, this rapper often collaborates with live jazz bands to create a more organic and improvisational sound.
From rap + -er.