Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on May 14, 2025. Find that audio here. You can’t talk about the sounds of the 2000s without talking about Missy Elliot. With hits from “1, 2 Step” to “Get ...

Twenty years ago, Missy Elliott worked it with two other legendary divas — Beyoncé and Alicia Keys — on the Verizon Ladies First Tour. (Just let that lineup sink in for a minute. I’ll wait …) I was ...

Missy Elliot and music producer Terry Williams have finally reached a settlement after a seven-year legal battle. After years of legal battles, Missy Elliott has reached a settlement with a music ...

Many reasons have been given for the fact that Missy Elliott has never toured as a headliner during her iconic 27-year recording career. But when her Out of This World: The Missy Elliott Experience ...

When Missy Elliott released her debut single “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly),” I was five years old. I vividly remember when the iconic music video came out during the summer of 1997. It was a defining ...