Download link is in the original post Song: Emancipator - Cross It (Jose Gonzalez vs. Missy Elliott) [download here ] What's so good? A Saturday throwback for today's Song of the Day! This mashup was published by DJ Largechild about a year [...]

A few months (or weeks) from now, you may not remember who won the Super Bowl. But we bet you'll remember who performed at halftime , and that's just one reason why she dominates the latest Pop & Fizz chart. We've tallied the ups and downs of M.I.A., Lana Del Rey, Missy Elliott and the rest of this week's news-making pop artists, and you'll find the results below. (Remember, we study each artist or major news story according to their size (that's Rank) and then we weigh how they're faring overall in the pop zeitgeist (that's Hype). [...]

I was on a huge Missy Elliott binge for about 2 weeks in January and I was wondering when/if Missy will be releasing a new album. To my surprise, this past week Timbaland tells MTV News that he and Missy Elliott are both working on solo records and are looking to release new music soon. Missy Elliott hadn't released any new material since her 2005 record, The Cookbook . I am so excited to hear that Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott is back and I can't wait to hear the new record! Missy Elliott [...]

A lot has happened in the world of Hip Hop since the last Missy Elliott album: Dr Dre was going to release 'Detox' then he didn't, Eminem had a 'Relapse' and forgot how to rap, then he had a 'Recovery' and remembered again, Snoop Dogg got banned from the UK, then we let him back in again, Mos Def turned his hand to acting, changed his name to Yasiin Bey, then reformed Black Star with Talib Kweli, Oukast didn't split up but they kind of have really, and the new king of controversy is the skateboarding Odd Future [...]
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"Io e Missy stiamo per tornare contemporaneamente con i nostri album e questo accadrà a giugno. Già da ora stiamo preparando insieme i nostri video ed i nostri primi singoli. Tutto verrà pubblicato negli stessi tempi" Con queste parole Timbaland annuncia il proprio ritorno sulle scene lasciandosi scappare anche rivelazioni importanti in merito al nuovo progetto dell'amica di lunga data Missy Elliott . Insieme hanno fatto la storia della musica: le loro collaborazioni hanno dato il via a tanti spunti di riflessioni musicali che ancora adesso hanno il loro impatto. [...]

After a multi-year absence and a long battle with Graves' disease , Missy Elliott is ready to reign again. Last year the MC popped up on J.Cole's "Nobody's Perfect" , Demi Lovato's "All Night Long" and Katy Perry's "Last Friday Night (TGIF)" remix , and now MTV reports that Elliott's long-delayed album Block Party will drop this June. "Me and Missy are both coming with our albums at the same time, and it will be in June," her longtime collaborator and friend Timbaland told [...]
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It's a new year, and that meant it was time for us to whip up our 12 Most Anticipate Albums Of 2012 list . Other pop happenings this week included the surfacing of two new Lana Del Rey tracks, Rihanna being named the best-selling digital artist by Nielsen SoundScan, Lady Gaga's revelation that she'll have another album out sometime in the next 12 months and Kelly Clarkson's album sales taking a dip, post-Ron Paul endorsement. See how our readers reacted to this flurry of music-related mayhem below! :: Jesse Perez [...]

Welcome back to our daily musical factoid fiesta affectionately known as At Your Request . Our episode today is an old school track that even 11 years after its release, still manages to keep us coming back incessantly. Below, watch us breakdown a beloved Mariah Carey remix that hit the airwaves long before Monroe and Moroccan were even a glimmer in their mother's eye. A big thanks to @ANTHONYc for his request of Mariah's 1999 hit "Heartbreaker (Remix)" which features rhymes from Missy Elliott, Snoop Dogg and Da Brat. The track [...]

Too bad. Monica's new eagerly-awaited album has been pushed back. She has clarifies on Twitter: "I wanna thank u for your love, dedication & support.. RCA & I are restructuring the entire plan for the album & the entire movement. I refuse to not give the music that those of you who have supported me deserve, creative things take time because they cant be planned." "All is STILL IN MOTION…I Love u guys.. NEW LIFE coming soon, pls continue to request Until It's Gone at radio & video outlets..Be Blessed" [...]

Dj Frogg - I Don't Mean a Mash [ mp3 ] Missy Elliot - Work It Louis Armstrong & Duke Ellington - I Don't Mean a Thing Additional Beats: A.Skillz let's get oldschool in the best possible way

It's game time, y'all! After months and months of waiting, North Carolina rapper J. Cole 's long-anticipated debut LP, Cole World: The Sideline Story , is available for streaming before it drops next week. Head to Cole's official site to stream the entire record in full. Highlights include "In the Morning" with Drake, "Lights Please", and the Jay-Z-featuring "Mr. Nice Watch" , which is also streaming below. Cole World: The Sideline Story is in stores September 27th via Roc Nation. Check out [...]

A pleasant surprise of sorts as J. Cole links up with Missy Elliott for one of the cuts off his debut LP 'Cole World: The Sideline Story'. Jermaine said the collabo came about when Missy asked to work with him after hearing the music from his mixtapes. 'Cole World: The Sideline Story' in stores next week that being September 27th.
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J. Cole "Damn Cole World," J. Cole tweeted late Monday night. Damn is right. The North Carolina rapper was responding to the leak of his long-awaited debut album, Cole World: The Sideline Story , a week before its September 27 release date. The bad news for Cole is good news for fans who have been waiting to hear one of the most anticipated tracks, his collaboration with Missy Elliott , entitled "Nobody's Perfect." This track is definitely one that, upon listening to the leak, would make purchasing Cole [...]

All I gotta say is where the hell has Missy been? Another J.Cole album leak off The Sideline Story , Missy kills the hook and Cole's second verse is better than the first. Fuck with it. J. COLE FEAT. MISSY ELLIOTT - NOBODY'S PERFECT

While Missy Elliott is most beloved for her pre-Minaj gabbledygook girl-raps and eye-popping music videos (whether the Hype Williams era or the Dave Meyers run), it's rarely noted how much of a solid singer she actually is, the buttery-smooth, and teasingly understated, wannabe R&B diva served on tracks like "4 My People" , "All In My Grill" , "One Minute Man" and "Sock It 2 Me" , and appealingly mixed in rap cameos like her standout contribution to Mariah Carey's "Heartbreaker (Remix)" , deserving to be credited as some of her finest [...]

Okay, so nobody's perfect — but a few of our favorite artists come pretty close. And when it comes to guest spots on a hip hop track, who does it better than Missy Elliot? We sure missed her when she was on hiatus battling Graves' disease, and now that the "Fun" diva is back working with the likes of Katy Perry and Demi Lovato, all in the music world feels right again. Missy's latest endeavor is an appearance on the Cole World tracklist, where she links up [...]