Missy Elliott’s second album, Da Real World, produced major hits like “She’s a Bitch,” “All N My Grill,” and “Hot Boyz (Remix),” but it also marked one of the most challenging periods of her career. In an interview with Variety published on Monday (June 17), Elliott shared her reflections on the 1999 album ahead of…
Cardi B, the Grammy-winning rapper, has candidly shared her apprehensions about her forthcoming sophomore album, despite receiving words of encouragement from hip-hop icon Missy Elliott. The 29-year-old artist, known for her chart-topping hits like “Bodak Yellow,” engaged in a Twitter conversation sparked by a user’s suggestion that the second album should play it safe rather…
Renowned producer Timbaland is still marvelling at Eminem’s exceptional lyrical prowess, particularly recalling a verse the Detroit rapper delivered on Missy Elliott’s classic track “Busa Rhyme” over two decades ago. In a recent interview snippet shared by DJ Whoo Kid, Timbaland expressed his admiration for Eminem’s unique talent in clever lyricism. The conversation delved into…
Grammy Award-winning artist Missy Elliott has displayed her philanthropic spirit by making a substantial donation to assist families on the brink of eviction in her hometown of Portsmouth, Virginia. According to The Virginian-Pilot, Elliott contributed $50,000 to the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority (PRHA) on October 17. The generous five-figure donation will be used to…
New Orleans rap icon Lil Wayne, known to many as a deity of the hip-hop world, has once again displayed his affection for Missy Elliott by sampling one of her timeless classics in his latest single release. On September 1st, 2023, Lil Wayne dropped “Kat Food,” a track that features a sample from Missy Elliott’s…
Missy Elliott said it’s “incredible” to be the first female hip-hop artist to receive a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination. The 2023 nominees were recently unveiled and the rap icon admitted she feels privileged to be honoured alongside the likes of Kate Bush, Sheryl Crow, Willie Nelson and the late George Michael, who…
