Missy Elliott News

T-Pain, Lil Wayne, Barack Obama rule the BET Awards

Jun 25, 2008 1:00 am PDT

T-Pain and Lil Wayne have owned the music scene over the past year: It seems as if T-Pain's voice has accented half the hits on urban radio, while Lil Wayne, another ubiquitous collaborator, has appeared on the rest. In addition, Lil Wayn...

Missy Plans August Party

Jun 11, 2008 1:00 am PDT

Missy Elliott's working the Party scene. The multiplatinum-selling rap star has announced her latest studio album, Block Party, will drop in August, but a specific release date has not been set. The new, dance-heavy record was origin...

Missy Elliott prepares for a summer "Block Party"

Jun 10, 2008 3:00 pm PDT

Missy Elliott is eyeing an August release for her next studio album, "Block Party," on which she's now putting the finishing touches. The oft-delayed set, which originally was slated for May, features production from Souldiggaz, Danja...

Missy Elliot asks fans to name new album

Feb 5, 2008 2:00 pm PST

Missy Elliot is giving her fans the opportunity to name her upcoming album. Listeners can offer their suggestions at the rapper/producer's Web site, www.missy-elliot.com, until the contest closes on February 20. The winner, who will b...

Missy Elliott to star in her life story

Jun 14, 2006 2:00 pm PDT

Missy Elliott will star in the big-screen version of her life story, Universal Pictures has announced. The untitled project is in the development phase, studio spokeswoman Jennifer Chamberlain said Wednesday. The Elliott biopic will b...