Showing All "Missy Elliott" Posts
Nov 6th, 2012 2 Comments
A couple of weeks ago, Angel Haze released her Classick mixtape, on which she interpolates a whole pile of fondly-remembered rap songs. Haze's staggering, brave version of Eminem's "Cleaning Out My…   Read Story »
Sep 18th, 2012 3 Comments
Back in the late '90s and early '00s, Missy Elliott and Timbaland got together to make some gloriously weird and revolutionary pop music, essentially grabbing rap radio by its neck and turning it…   Read Story »
Jun 21st, 2012 4 Comments
Well, this is awesome. Here's a track from M.I.A.'s forthcoming Bad Girls remix EP, a Switch remix that features verses from Missy Elliott (!!!) and Rye Rye. It reworks the original into a stuttering…   Read Story »
Apr 6th, 2012 1 Comment
Timbaland and Missy Elliott were one of the great pop-music partnerships of the late '90s and early '00s, but they haven't done anything together in quite some time, and they're just not as good…   Read Story »
Dec 23rd, 2009 62 Comments
There could not have been a more apt ID3 than that of Freelance Hellraiser's "Stroke Of Genius," the MP3 that launched this decade's most fitting musical legacy. Parts of two or three or thirty…   Read Story »
Jun 13th, 2008 13 Comments
Missy Elliott's new album Block Party is out at the end of the summer, just in time to miss your Labor Day block parties. The Danja-produced first single "Best, Best" is a little reminiscent of Liz…   Read Story »
Feb 5th, 2008 6 Comments
The first ever 3-D video! Take that, picture of U2 in 3-D glasses. Missy's first single, which will be on the Step Up 2: The Streets soundtrack but also the forthcoming album which you get to name,…   Read Story »
Jan 11th, 2008 2 Comments
The woman of unparalleled beats and matchless garbage bag choreography got really quiet after 2005's Cook Book, aside from a greatest hits album the next year and some remix bits for Pretty Ricky and…   Read Story »
Jun 14th, 2006 7 Comments
Universal Pictures announced they'll be releasing a movie about Missy Elliott's life. It'll be produced by Robert De Niro's Tribeca Films. And playing Missy Elliott will be ... Missy Elliott. Which…   Read Story »

































