Consequence of Sound — The inaugural event also promises Migos, Janelle Monáe, SZA, Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, Pusha-T, and more. more info

Stereogum — Pharrell Williams has announced the star-studded lineup for the debut edition of his Virginia Beach festival, Something In The Water. The list includes Travis Scott, Missy Elliott, Migos, Maggie Rogers, Diplo, Janelle Monae, Rosalía, and more. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Pharrell's inaugural Something in the Water festival goes down this April in his hometown of Virginia Beach. Continue reading… more info

Dlisted — Missy Elliott’s funky white sister, Mary Halsey, did to her HSOTY: Round Two rivals what she does at local BBQs, she slayed. Mary Halsey got 40% of the votes, taking down The Badass Flying Pussy (28%), Officer Poncho (19%), and Maxdonna (13%). Mary... more info

New York Times — The tribute makes Elliott only the third rapper to be inducted into the organization, following Jay-Z and Jermaine Dupri. more info

JamBase — The Songwriters Hall Of Fame has revealed their 2019 induction class of John Prine, Cat Stevens, Missy Elliott, Tom T. Hall, Dallas Austin and Jack Tempchin. more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — If your New Year's resolution includes a workout routine, perhaps you might look to these celebs for inspiration. more info

Stereogum — Missy Elliott is making history as the first female rapper inducted into the Songwriters Hall Of Fame, whose 2019 class also includes legendary British singer Cat Stevens and country-folk icon John Prine. more info

USA Today Music — Missy Elliott is making history as the first female rapper inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, whose 2019 class also includes Cat Stevens.             more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Conversations with her girlfriends has fueled a lot of her songwriting, Songwriters Hall of Fame nominee Missy Elliott says. more info