Tag Archives: Missy Elliott

Yesterday Missy Elliott revealed on Twitter that Tweets 2002 Hit “Oops (Oh My)” was never about masturbation. The song’s collaboration was co-written by the rap icon and featured lyrics that were quite a raunchy reference to masturbation, including “Mmm, I was looking so good, I couldn’t reject myself / I was …

Several of hip-hop’s biggest female pioneers will be receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2021. On Thursday, radio host Ellen K, who serves as the Walk of Fame’s selection-panel chair, was joined by Hollywood Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Rana Ghadban on Facebook Live, where …

’Cinderella’ is getting yet another remake, this time with some big names attached to it. The Kay Cannon-written and directed film is slated to be released on February 5th, 2021. Singer Camila Cabello has been cast to portray the film’s main character, accompanied by Billy Porter as the gender-neutral Fairy …

Rap Legend Missy Elliott and Grammy-Award winning R&B Singer H.E.R. are coming together to collaborate for an iconic Pepsi commercial for the Super Bowl. Taking to Twitter to announce the upcoming epic moment,  Elliott tweeted, “Ok @HerMusicx … we are about to drop some ? @pepsi.” “You’re legendary!!!! Can’t wait,” …

Rap Legend Missy Elliott and Grammy-Award winning R&B Singer H.E.R. are coming together to collaborate for an iconic Pepsi commercial for the Super Bowl. Taking to Twitter to announce the upcoming epic moment,  Elliott tweeted, “Ok @HerMusicx … we are about to drop some ? @pepsi.” “You’re legendary!!!! Can’t wait,” …

“The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel,” set to premiere on Lifetime April 11th, will take fans inside the rise of the highest-selling female gospel group in history. The biopic follows the modest Detroit beginnings of the five Clark sisters (Christina Bell as “Twinkie,” Kierra Sheard as “Karen,” Sheléa Frazier …

Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott will be receiving her well-deserved MTV Video Vanguard Award tonight at the 2019 VMAs; and although the news of her recognition was exciting, many fans were wondering why it took so damn long.  Missy has been known for the visuals in her music videos for decades, so the …

In a move that’s been described as long overdue, rapper, producer and songwriter, Missy Misdemeanor Elliott will receive the MTV Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the 2019 VMA Awards. If that wasn’t enough, the groundbreaking visionary will also perform live at the awards show for the first time in …

Last month, Grammy-winning rapper Missy Elliott became the first female rapper to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Still reveling in her accomplishment, the hip hop icon shared how confidence and perseverance brought her to the superstar status she epitomizes today. The induction was a significant milestone in Elliott’s 30-year …

Virginia is not just for lovers but the home of many of our favorite entertainers. The state has produced some of the hottest from Chris Brown, Missy Elliott, Timbaland, Pharrell, Pusha T, and more. While in town for Pharrell’s ‘Something In The Water Festival,’ Missy stopped by her alma mater, …

Missy Elliott, who is often credited for “changing the rap game for women” with her innovative contributions to Hip Hop and inspiring themes of feminism, gender equality, sex positivity and more, is set to be recognized for her “achievements and influences in music.” Just two months after Elliott became the …

Missy Elliott has the songwriting ability to create a hit about damn near anything; one of the reasons she has been nominated for the prestigious 2019 Songwriters Hall of Fame class.  She‘s known for her eccentric style and extremely creative lyrics which has always made her one of music’s best …

Gospel group, The Clark Sisters, are getting their own biopic thanks to Queen Latifah, Mary J Blige, and Missy Elliott.  The movie is scheduled to air in early 2019; however, there is no word on the exact air date or who will portray the group members, Dorinda, Jacky, Karen, and Twinkie.  The legendary …

Missy Elliott has become the first female rapper nominated for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Missy is, rightfully so, a music legend whose talents extend to producing, performing and having some of the most iconic music videos of all-time. But when it comes to her penmanship, she puts her thang …

The MTV Video Music Awards is in hot water again for missing the mark on highlighting the iconic musical contributions of #MissyElliott. Last year, viewers were referring to the awards show as “empty,” “extremely boring” and “beyond saving.” These reactions stem from several different feelings, but most resort from Elliott …

On May 20, 1997, 21 years ago today, Missy Elliott released “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly).”  The song was written and composed by Don Bryant, Bernard “Bernie” Miller, Missy Elliott, and producer Timbaland for her debut album “Supa Dupa Fly.” It contains a sample of Ann Peebles’ 1973 single “I …