Missy Elliott is a legend, the best-selling female rapper of all time and the first to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Born in 1971 in Virginia, Melissa Arnette Elliott began making ...

Missy Elliott said her hit “Get Ur Freak On” was nearly left off her album because Timbaland was too tired to keep producing ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Missy Elliott’s Get Ur Freak On is one of the wildest pop songs to come out ...

Missy Elliott has always done her own thing. So, if any artist deserves an official day, it’s her. Indeed, two years ago, Governor Glenn Youngkin recognized October 17 as Missy Elliott Day in her home ...

Missy Elliott is on a press tour promoting her newest single and video, “WTF (Where They From?),” and she’s revealing a lot of interesting tidbits about her career. Suggested Reading 13 Black Celebs ...

Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on May 14, 2025. Find that audio here. You can’t talk about the sounds of the 2000s without talking about Missy Elliot. With hits from “1, 2 Step” to “Get ...

Elliott also got candid about her experience dealing with anxiety. Missy Elliott is opening up as she prepares to make history as the first female rapper to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of ...

RiverBeat Music Festival showcased a diverse lineup, from gospel-soul singer Elizabeth King to rapper Ludacris. Missy Elliott's headlining performance featured elaborate stage production and costumes.

Elliott and Aguilera performed 'Car Wash' at the end of the 2004 animated film starring Will Smith and Robert De Niro ...

The "Get Ur Freak On" singer performed that hit, "Minute Man" and more to close out the show The all-female musician lineup also includes Madison Beer, Karol G and K-pop stars TWICE Missy be puttin' ...