Stereogum — Missy Elliott has announced her first-ever headlining North American tour, which will take place this summer. The rap legend, who recently was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, will launch the Out Of This World tour starting in July, wit... more info

JamBase — Hip-hop/R&B star Missy Elliott announced her debut headlining tour with support from Busta Rhymes, Ciara and Timbaland. more info

Consequence Of Sound — The artist speaks to how the record defined how she looked at music. Gossip’s Beth Ditto on How Missy Elliott’s Da Real World Shaped Her Taste: Podcast Consequence Staff more info

Stereogum — Last fall the London pop-R&B trio FLO teamed with Missy Elliott on “Fly Girl,” which revived the spirit of Y2K-era hit-makers like Jagged Edge, and which made it onto esteemed columnist Katherine St. Asaph’s list of the best pop songs of 202... more info

Obscure Sound — Evolving from soulful nostalgia into a hard-hitting hip-hop energy, “Alive” is a new single from Dallas-based rapper Nana Bangz. ’90s rap influences like Lil Kim and Missy Elliott are evident in the riveting vocal lead especially, complementing... more info

Stereogum — Lovers & Friends, the giant annual Las Vegas rap and R&B nostalgia-fest, always brings a whole lot of starpower to its lineups. If you had a song in Black radio rotation at any point between 1998 and 2006, you’ve probably been on a Lovers & Fri... more info

New York Post — After negative comments made by Hall co-founder Jann Wenner saw him ousted from the board, it was cosmic justice that two black women — Chaka Khan and Missy Elliott — owned the stage on Friday night at Brooklyn's Barclay Center. more info

Consequence Of Sound — "I'm still pinching myself to even be in a room with some of the inductees." Missy Elliott Becomes First Female Rapper Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Alex Young more info

Stereogum — The 38th Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony/concert was held at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center tonight. The 2023 class includes Sheryl Crow, the Spinners, Kate Bush, George Michael, Willie Nelson, Rage Against The Machine, and Missy Elliott... more info

New York Post — When Missy Elliott becomes the first female hip-hop artist to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Friday night, there will be a very special person in the audience seeing her get her freak on for the first... more info