As Missy Elliott's 'Supa Dupa Fly' celebrates 20 years, we reflect on the way the project shook up hip-hop for the lady emcee. Missy Elliott’s “The Rain” will always be remembered as one of the most ...

“Beep-beep / Oooh got the keys to the jeep / Vrrrroomm.” I’m drivin’ to the beach—actually a man-made island inside Palm Beach Ocean Studios in West Palm Beach Florida—for the taping of Lil’ Kim’s ...

Rappers had been describing themselves as “super fly” years before Missy Elliott stepped onto the scene in 1997. But when the words tumbled out of the Virginia-born emcee’s mouth in the opening of her ...

“Beep. Beep. Who got the keys to the jeep? Vrooom.” The V8 engine of a Hummer sings as Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott swerves into a lane entirely of her own; one that is paved with rapid-fire lyrics, ...

Missy Elliott’s star power speaks for itself but now, the artist’s work lives among the stars. NASA has sent the first hip-hop song into outer space: Elliott’s breakout solo single, 1997’s “The Rain ...

Missy decided to dress as a '90s icon for Halloween: herself. She's still got it. Missy Elliott just posted one of our favorite celebrity Halloween costumes yet, as the rapper decided to pay homage to ...

The decades sure do fly by when you are listening to Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott's untouchable catalog. On Monday, July 15, Missy Elliott's Supa Dupa Fly celebrated its 22nd year on this mortal plane, ...

Drake may have said he learned the game from Creative Artists Agency consultant William Wesley on his ubiquitous Meek Mill diss track, "Back to Back," but we have a hunch that the roots of his style ...

Commentator Kiana Fitzgerald examines hip-hop game-changer Missy Elliott — as we celebrate 50 years of the genre. Missy Elliott made hip-hop 'Supa Dupa Fly' In the 1990's, many of the women in rap ...

Missy Elliott was always ahead of the curve. From the moment she debuted as a solo artist, it was obvious that the multi-skilled multi-hyphenate wasn't going to be boxed in by anyone's idea of what a ...

Missy Elliott started her career in an early Nineties girl group called Sista, which Jodeci’s DeVante Swing signed to his Swing Mob imprint. It was during Swing Mob’s brief lifespan that Elliott and ...

Missy Elliott invented the future. At least that’s what it felt like in the summer of 1997 when the mastermind dropped her debut album Supa Dupa Fly. With the bracing production of her trusted partner ...