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Melissa Arnette Elliott, better known as Missy Elliott or Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliot, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Missy Elliott is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and philanthropist. Her iconic funk-infused hip hop influenced the music industry throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s. She garnered multiple awards and accolades, including five Grammy Awards and a MTV Video Music Award.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1971</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Missy Elliott is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On July 1, 1971, Melissa Arnette Elliott was born in Portsmouth, Virginia.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1992</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Debut Album Released</div><div class='timeline-text'>Missy releases her debut album Supa Dupa Fly and has 3 hit singles that make the Top 40.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1997</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Hit Song "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Releases her hit single "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)", which becomes her first number one single on the Billboard Hot 100.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2001</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Grammy Award for Best Rap Album</div><div class='timeline-text'>Receives a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album for Miss E… So Addictive.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame</div><div class='timeline-text'>Missy Elliott is inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, becoming the first female rapper to receive this honor.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2017</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>D.O.P.E. Music Video</div><div class='timeline-text'>Releases the music video for her song "D.O.P.E.", which goes viral and receives over 10 million views in its first week.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Performs at Super Bowl LIII Halftime Show</div><div class='timeline-text'>Performs at the halftime show of Super Bowl LIII alongside Travis Scott and Big Boi.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Female Rapper to be Inducted into the Songwriter's Hall of Fame</h3><p class='facts-text'>Missy Elliott was the first female rapper to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2019.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Grammy Award Winner</h3><p class='facts-text'>Missy has won 5 Grammy Awards throughout her career, including Best Rap Album for "The Cookbook" and Best Short Form Music Video for "Work it".</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Guinness World Record Holder</h3><p class='facts-text'>Missy Elliott holds a Guinness World Record for the most consecutive weeks spent at #1 on the UK chart by a female rap act.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>First Female Rapper to Make Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People List</h3><p class='facts-text'>Missy was the first female rapper to make Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People list in 2019.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-heading'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5.</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 class='facts-title'>Member of the National Recording Academy</h3><p class='facts-text'>Missy is a member of the National Recording Academy, which recognizes outstanding achievement in the music industry.</p></div></div>
Missy Elliott is an American rapper, songwriter, and producer who was born on July 1, 1971, and is currently 52 years old. Elliott is best known for her groundbreaking style of hip-hop music that helped to influence the course of rap in the 1990s and 2000s, in addition to her work producing tracks for other artists.
Missy Elliott has an estimated net worth of $50M. She is known for her successful music career, producing songs for many well-known artists. Her success in producing and rapping has earned her this considerable fortune. In addition, she has also earned from her brand endorsements and other business ventures.
