Lil Kim: Bankruptcy Court Docs Show $25K Loan from Missy Elliott
*So, is Lil Kim‘s money funny or not? She’s supposed to going through a bankruptcy, but apparently she couldn’t help spending some big money on Kylie Jenner lip kits. Well, interestingly, because of her ongoing bankruptcy, Kim is mandated to provide the court with monthly reports of income and expenses. According to documents obtained by […]
Missy Elliott Surprised Viral Video Star Mary Halsey While Performing ‘Work It’ on Ellen [WATCH]
*Last month, Mary Halsey of Rhode Island posted a video of herself doing a karaoke version of Missy Elliott’s “Work It.” Now, she and the hip-hop icon have officially performed it together! Elliott surprised her ‘funky white sister’ on Thursday’s episode of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” where Halsey stopped by to talk about her insta-fame […]
BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards: Janet Jackson Honored by Missy Elliott, Aretha Franklin Celebrated
*Janet Jackson collected yet another career honor Thursday night. During the 2018 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards, which recognizes the songwriters, producers and publishers of the year’s most-performed R&B/hip-hop songs, Jackson was given the BMI Icon Award, which came with a surprise appearance by Missy Elliott. According to Variety, the rapper/producer gave a speech in honor of […]
EUR Videos: Michael Brown Remembered – Missy’s ‘Funky White Sister’ – OJ Doesn’t Mind Being A Felon (WATCH!)
*Five years ago today, August 9, 2014, is a day the Brown family will never forget and they want the rest of the world to remember it as well. In an effort to do so, they have rebuilt a makeshift memorial with flowers, balloons and a teddy bear to commemorate Michael Brown’s death after being […]
Missy Elliott ‘Humbled’ After Learning What Halle Berry Thought of the ‘Work It’ Shoutout
*Mystery solved. Nearly 16 years after Missy Elliott namedropped Halle Berry in her hit single “Work It,” the Oscar winning actress has responded – with her approval. It all began on Thursday (Aug. 2), when Ciara gave props to Elliott on Instagram and Berry left the comment: “YES.” Elliott was ecstatic, sharing a screenshot of […]
Missy Elliott Denies VMA’s Video Vanguard Award Rumors: ‘I Don’t Think I’m Even On the List’
*Missy Elliott has broken the hearts of fans who speculated that she would be the recipient of this year’s Video Vanguard Award from MTV’s Video Music Awards. After nominations were announced this week, with Cardi B, The Carters and Childish Gambino among the artists earning nods, the night’s most prestigious honor – the Michael Jackson […]
Queen Latifah Taps Missy Elliott, Remy Ma, MC Lyte & More for ‘Ladies First’ Essence Fest Performance
*Queen Latifah will feature special guests Missy Elliott, Remy Ma, MC Lyte and Nikki D. Elliott as part of her first-ever mainstage performance at the Essence Festival next month. Billed as a Ladies First performance, the lineup will take the stage on Saturday, July 7th, at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, LA. Latifah and […]
SZA & Missy Elliott Respond After Fan Tweets Wish for Collabo
[videowaywire video_id=”3318FE08C5B73789″] *A joint effort featuring SZA and Missy Elliott could be brewing after a fan randomly tweeted his wish to hear the pair team up on a track. It all started when @TheDJF tweeted: “I really wanna hear a Missy Elliott, SZA collab.” SZA responded: “A dangerous dream I only dreamt in me dreams.” […]
Busta Rhymes Taps Missy Elliott & Kelly Rowland for ‘Get It’ (Listen)
[videowaywire video_id=”1DC67FA673EF874B”] *Busta Rhymes and Missy Elliott are back together again for another collabo, and this time they’ve brought a Kelly Rowland sample along for the ride. Busta and Missy have appeared on each others’ albums since the late ’90s, including Busta’s intro and outro to Missy’s 1997 classic “Supa Dupa Fly.” On the heels […]
Missy Elliott Celebrates Aaliyah’s Birthday With Moving Tribute
[videowaywire video_id=”M49FPD0VK6CV0SY6″] *Aaliyah would’ve turned 39 on Tuesday, and her close friend and collaborator Missy Elliott marked the occasion with an emotional tribute on Instagram. The artist posted four throwback photos of herself with Aaliyah and a touching birthday message. “Aaliyah so many people LOVE your Style & Music TIL this day!,” she wrote in […]
Janet Jackson Wraps ‘State of the World’ Tour in ATL with Surprise Missy Elliott Performance
[videowaywire video_id=”ZL42YJ34HJSBGDKB”] *Sunday night, global icon Janet Jackson wrapped up her 56 city State of the World Tour at Phillips Arena in Atlanta by shocking fans and bringing out Grammy-Award winning artist/producer Missy Elliott to perform their song “Burn it Up” from Janet’s 2015, #1 “Unbreakable” album. Janet included the song throughout the tour and […]
Missy Ellliot to Receive Honor at Essence’s 2018 Black Women in Music Event
[videowaywire video_id=”ZHX3WC2CZXNDZTQH”] *Essence has chosen visionary icon Missy Elliott as its 2018 Black Women In Music honoree, the magazine announced Thursday. The rapper, singer, songwriter, producer and dancer joins previous recipients Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Mary J. Blige, Kelly Rowland, Andra Day, Emeli Sandé and Sylvia Rhone. “The artistry of Missy Elliott cuts across generations—underscored by […]
Missy Elliott Offers Some Financial Words of Wisdom to Tyrese
*As EUR previously reported, Tyrese Gibson recently submitted financial docs to the court in his ongoing war with ex-wife Norma Gibson. In an effort to confirm his financial woes, the actor provided evidence that reportedly only pulls in $105,686 every month but his monthly expenses amount to $107,576, which puts him in the red. According to The […]
‘Flip It and Reverse It’: Petition Seeks to Replace Confederate Monument with Missy Elliott Statue
*A petition to replace a Confederate monument in Portsmouth, Va. with a statue of hometown rapper Missy Elliott surpassed its initial target of 15,000 signatures in four days and has left the Grammy-winning artist “humbled.” Nathan Coflin, a Portsmouth native, filed a change.org petition last week to take white supremacy, “flip it and reverse it” by […]
Tweet Speaks: On Verge of Suicide, She Says Missy Elliott Stopped Her
Dang. Who knew? We’re talking about what almost happened to R&B singer Tweet … if it wasn’t for Missy Elliott. The bottom line is that if not for Missy, Tweet says she may have committed suicide. She told the audience at an Essence Festival event of how Elliott prevented her from doing the ultimate bad […]