All articles tagged with #missy elliott
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Rolling Stone
Missy Elliott expresses her excitement about being named the greatest song of the 21st century for 'Get Ur Freak On,' and reveals she's working on new, experimental music and planning a 2024 arena tour, following her successful 'Out of This World' experience.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Stereogum
Missy Elliott announces her first-ever headlining North American tour, Out Of This World, featuring Busta Rhymes, Ciara, and Timbaland, with dates running from July to August. The tour will kick off in Vancouver and include stops in major cities across the US and Canada. General ticket sales start on April 12, with pre-sales happening earlier in the week.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Billboard
Missy Elliott announces her first-ever headlining tour, Out of This World – The Missy Elliott Experience 2024, featuring support from Busta Rhymes, Ciara, and Timbaland. The 24-city North American arena tour will kick off on July 4 in Vancouver and include stops in major cities before concluding on August 22 in Rosemont, IL. Tickets will go on sale starting April 12, with a Verizon presale beginning on April 9.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Pitchfork
Missy Elliott is set to embark on her first-ever headline tour, Out of This World—The Missy Elliott Experience, across North America this summer, featuring opening acts Ciara, Busta Rhymes, and Timbaland. The tour kicks off on July 4 in Vancouver and concludes on August 22 in Rosemont, Illinois, with a total of two dozen dates. Elliott expressed her excitement for this milestone and promised to deliver an unforgettable experience for her fans.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Variety
Missy Elliott is set to embark on her first-ever headlining tour, "Out of This World: The Missy Elliott Experience Tour," in 24 cities across North America, featuring support acts Busta Rhymes, Ciara, and Timbaland. The tour, which kicks off on July 4 in Vancouver, comes after Elliott's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and will showcase her dynamic stage presence and collaborations with her "family" of fellow artists. The tour is a long-awaited milestone for fans and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, with a Verizon presale beginning Tuesday and general on-sale Friday at 10 a.m. local time.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Associated Press
Missy Elliott, Busta Rhymes, Ciara, and Timbaland are set to embark on Elliott's first headlining arena tour, "Out of This World — The Missy Elliott Experience," this summer. The tour, produced by Monami Entertainment and Live Nation, will feature a lineup of legendary artists and promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans. The tour kicks off in Vancouver on July 4 and concludes in Rosemont, Illinois on August 22, with stops in major cities across North America.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Kate Bush, Missy Elliott, Sheryl Crow, Willie Nelson, Rage Against the Machine, The Spinners, and the late George Michael were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The ceremony featured performances spanning genres and generations, including collaborations between honorees and other artists. The event emphasized diversity and inclusivity, countering derogatory comments made by a board member. Bernie Taupin addressed these comments while receiving an award for musical excellence. Elton John announced that he and Taupin have recorded a new album. The speeches highlighted the political elements in the inductees' music and lives.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The New York Times
Missy Elliott became the first female rapper to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, joining other musical icons such as Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow, George Michael, the Spinners, Kate Bush, and Rage Against the Machine. The induction ceremony celebrated strong women and artists from genres that have historically been underrepresented in the Rock Hall. The event highlighted the organization's commitment to inclusion and featured performances and tributes from influential women in music.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Rolling Stone
Missy Elliott becomes the first female hip-hop artist to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, delivering an emotional speech and performing a bombastic medley. The induction ceremony also featured performances and speeches from artists like Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow, Elton John, and Stevie Nicks. Kate Bush and most of Rage Against the Machine did not attend, but surprise appearances from Jimmy Page and other A-list guests ensured a memorable night.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducted its Class of 2023, featuring artists like Missy Elliott, Chaka Khan, and Link Wray. The ceremony had its highs and lows, with Adam Levine's George Michael tribute receiving backlash, Bernie Taupin shading Jann Wenner's controversial comments, and Kate Bush's limited representation disappointing fans. However, there were also standout moments, including Big Boi's love for Kate Bush, Jimmy Page's surprise performance for Link Wray, and Missy Elliott's show-stopping finale.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by GMA
Sheryl Crow, Willie Nelson, Missy Elliott, and more were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The ceremony featured performances and tributes from music legends such as Elton John, Olivia Rodrigo, H.E.R., Jazmine Sullivan, Miguel, and Carrie Underwood. Crow and Rodrigo kicked off the night with a performance, while Laura Dern honored Crow's career. Other highlights included Chaka Khan's musical excellence award, Dave Matthews paying tribute to Willie Nelson, and Missy Elliott becoming the first female rapper to be inducted. The ceremony also featured tributes to George Michael and Bernie Taupin, and will be aired on ABC in January 2024.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Variety
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2023 ceremony featured memorable performances, including a visually explosive medley by Missy Elliott, a revelatory George Michael cover by Carrie Underwood, a Spinners tribute by New Edition, a brave rendition of Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill" by St. Vincent, and a surprise performance of Link Wray's "Rumble" by Jimmy Page. Other highlights included Willie Nelson's performance with Chris Stapleton and Sheryl Crow, Bernie Taupin addressing recent controversy, and a generation-spanning tribute to Robbie Robertson. Rage Against the Machine's influence was celebrated, despite their absence.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by GMA
Missy Elliott reflects on her journey as she prepares to become the first female rapper to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. In an interview with Robin Roberts, Elliott discusses the origin of her stage name, her dreams of becoming a superstar, and her gratitude for the women who paved the way for her. She also opens up about her struggles with anxiety and her diagnosis of Graves' disease. The induction ceremony will be streamed live on Disney+ on November 3rd.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Missy Elliott, the Grammy-winning hip-hop star, has revealed that her mother will watch her perform live for the first time ever as she becomes the first-ever female rapper to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Missy had previously dissuaded her Christian mother from attending her shows due to her use of bad language. Reflecting on the honor, Missy expressed her gratitude and excitement, stating that the achievement felt surreal. She also thanked her fans and peers for their support. Other artists being inducted this year include Kate Bush, Sheryl Crow, George Michael, Rage Against The Machine, and the Spinners.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Billboard
Lil Wayne shares his top five greatest rappers of all time list, which includes Missy Elliott, Jay-Z, UGK, Goodie Mob, and The Notorious B.I.G. Wayne expresses his admiration for these artists and their influence on his own music career. He also discusses his placement on Billboard and Vibe's Greatest Rappers of All Time list, stating that he is happy to be anywhere on that list.