Best-selling female hip-hop artist and multiple Grammy Award winner Missy Elliott overcame poverty and the trauma of sexual abuse to achieve fame and fortune. Today, she dominates the music industry as a visionary recording artist and performer, as well as a talented songwriter and producer. In her collaborations and compositions, Missy has created hits for some of music's most famous singers, rappers, and producers' including Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson, and Destiny's Child' as well as for herself.An astute businesswoman, Missy Elliott heads her own record label, The Gold Mind, Inc., and has produced her own reality show, entitled "The Road to Stardom with Missy Elliott". Yet, she makes the time to serve as spokesperson and supporter of various causes, including Break the Cycle, a program that provides support to young people dealing with domestic violence. Strong, gifted, and inventive, Missy embodies the message featured on the Adidas sportswear line she helped create: Respect M.E.
Best-selling female hip-hop artist and multiple Grammy Award winner Missy Elliott overcame poverty and the trauma of sexual abuse to achieve fame and fortune. Today, she dominates the music industry as a visionary recording artist and performer, as well as a talented songwriter and producer. In her collaborations and compositions, Missy has created hits for some of music's most famous singers, rappers, and producers' including Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson, and Destiny's Child' as well as for herself.An astute businesswoman, Missy Elliott heads her own record label, The Gold Mind, Inc., and has produced her own reality show, entitled "The Road to Stardom with Missy Elliott". Yet, she makes the time to serve as spokesperson and supporter of various causes, including Break the Cycle, a program that provides support to young people dealing with domestic violence. Strong, gifted, and inventive, Missy embodies the message featured on the Adidas sportswear line she helped create: Respect M.E.