A video guide to being a top carnival MC
By Bonkaz, Bushkin, Mighty Moe and more. — Energy, stage presence, crowd interaction and killer catchphrases are all essential parts of being a great MC at a carnival soundsystem.
Red Bull have teamed up with some top MCs to bring a Toddla T-soundtracked guide to getting the crowds hyped at Notting Hill Carnival 2015, the British street party of the year.
Here’s a bit of a break down of what’s hot – but watch the video to find out more.
How To Be A Top Carnival MC
Work on your stamina
Maintain that excitement; that level of energy.
Engage in a bit of call and response
Get really interactive with the crowd! Always put them first.
Know Your Islands!
Antigua! Barbados! Seychelles!
Get some killer catchphrases
A good carnival MC needs to be louder, bolder and more assertive than the average MC.
Check out our Notting Hill Carnival 2015 playlist.
