From the hip-hop meets Cirque Du Soleil-style production of Missy Elliott to the rapid fire hit parade of Ludacris to the raw, wild-style rhyming of Busta Rhymes, the kickoff of the 2025 RiverBeat ...

The hip-hop community is paying tribute to New York rapper Fatman Scoop, who has died at the age of 53. Elliott, who collaborated with Freeman on her 2005 hit “Lose Control,” took to X (formerly ...

RiverBeat Music Festival showcased a diverse lineup, from gospel-soul singer Elizabeth King to rapper Ludacris. Missy Elliott's headlining performance featured elaborate stage production and costumes.

The DJ and hype man died after collapsing during a performance on Friday. By Zoe G. Phillips Missy Elliott, Questlove and Ludacris are some of the music legends to pay tribute to Fatman Scoop, the ...

It almost sounds unbelievable, but it's true: the "Out of This World" tour is really Missy Elliott's first-ever headlining one. The iconic rapper, 53, is circling the U.S. this summer (her tour kicks ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Some big names in music are coming to Memphis. On Tuesday, organizers behind RiverBeat announced that hip hop icon Missy Elliott and legendary rock band The Killers along with ...

A hill I will die on (but more likely successfully defend indefinitely until the entire world sees it my way): Missy Elliott is the single best thing to come out of the 1990s. Everything else turned ...

Missy Elliott did not headline Coachella 2025. But, “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” rapper sure as hell could’ve. Yesterday (April 11), Missy Elliott made her official debut at the revered music festival.

Missy Elliott is a legend, the best-selling female rapper of all time and the first to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Born in 1971 in Virginia, Melissa Arnette Elliott began making ...

The 2025 RiverBeat Music Festival in Memphis featured hip-hop stars Missy Elliott, Ludacris and Busta Rhymes. Busta Rhymes delivered a high-energy performance with MC Spliff Star. Ludacris, wearing a ...