A hype man, typically in hip-hop music, is a backing vocalist who supports the primary performer with exclamations, interjections, or ad-libs in an attempt to increase an audience's excitement or engagement. == Origins == Early hype men included MC Cowboy and Kidd Creole of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.
A hype man, typically in hip-hop music, is a backing vocalist who supports the primary performer with exclamations, interjections, or ad-libs in an attempt to increase an audience's excitement or engagement. == Origins == Early hype men included MC Cowboy and Kidd Creole of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.
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