Missy Elliot
Missy Elliot
Melissa Arnette Elliott, known professionally under her stage name Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott or simply Missy Elliott, is an American musician, hip hop recording artist, dancer and record producer. Elliott embarked on her music career with all-female R&B group Sista in the early 1990s and later became a member of the Swing Mob collective along with childhood friend and longtime collaborator Timbaland, with whom she worked on projects for Aaliyah, 702, Total, and SWV. Following several collaborations and guest appearances, she...
hip-hop creative hips
Hip-hop is definitely not what it used to be, which was creative, original music.
taken feet fields
Music is a male-dominated field. Women are not always taken as seriously as we should be, so sometimes we have to put our foot down.
old-things same-old-thing
Everybody is doing the same old thing.
superstar born
I wasn't born a superstar.
successful men thinking
People ask, "What do you think about being called Puff Mommy?" Puff's a very successful young man, so I don't have a problem if that's what they wanna call me. If anybody calls me a female Quincy Jones, that's way, way complimentary. That's something I'll cherish for life.
genius want
I didn't want to be a genius! That ain't cool.
revenge crazy mind
I'm kind of speaking for the females, ... what's in our mind if we could get revenge, what it would be like. Not to say that we would do it because we would be locked up if you go by my video version of it but just in our minds, if we could have our way with a relationship gone bad. So it's crazy.
lyricists
I'm not tryin' to come off as the best lyricist.