Femcee

Why was Emerson a failure in 1940s Hollywood but a blazing success as a femcee on early 1950s television?

In addition to radiating personality, a femcee had to sell products. When she wasn't demonstrating a kitchen appliance, as Furness did in commercials, a femcee often hosted game shows, where the prizes were wonderful new consumer goods on display in department stores and on supermarket shelves.

Francis, a regular panelist on What's My Line?, was a poised and dignified “femcee,” and she also served as the program's managing editor.

[…] to arguably rap's greatest emcees Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G. and femcee Lauryn Hill.

She's been featured on dozens of rap and R & B tracks, and she's the only femcee [female MC] currently on the rap charts.

The most well-known Tanzanian femcee to live abroad is Rah-P, who continues to live in Houston, Texas.