Another MTV Video Music Awards, another Missy Elliott snub. The VMAs have been hit with complaints in recent years that, like its parent network, it has failed to stay relevant as the music industry ...

Two decades after its release, Missy Elliott’s “Get Ur Freak On” has officially been crowned the greatest song of the 21st century by Rolling Stone. The honor arrives as part of the magazine’s ...

FILE - Missy Elliot performs at the 2019 Essence Festival in New Orleans on July 5, 2019. (Photo by Donald Traill/Invision/AP, File) (Donald Traill, 2019 Invision) Born in Portsmouth, Missy Elliott is ...

Missy Elliott proved once again why she’s one of music’s most influential artists. The five-time Grammy winner took center stage at the Victoria’s Secret 2025 Fashion Show, performing her classic hit ...

“I was always just different,” reflected Missy Elliott to Brooklyn White in her 2023 ESSENCE cover interview. Despite her alternative approach to beauty, “I never even thought, ‘let me try to do the ...