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AKA Melissa Elliott
Born: 1-Jul-1971
Birthplace: Portsmouth, VA
Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Rapper
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Get Ur Freak On
One of the most prominent female rappers of all time, Missy "Misdemanor" Elliot got her start in the all-girl singing group Sista, who -- despite being signed to a record contract with Swing Mob Records in 1992 -- ceased to exist before releasing an album. Elliot then moved from performing to writing and producing, usually in collaboration with her long-time musical partner Timbaland. During the early 90s, her efforts provided successful songs for R&B singers such as Mariah Carey, Aaliyah and Whitney Houston.
After signing a deal with Elektra in 1997 to establish her own label (Gold Mind Records), and assisted by co-producer Timbaland, Missy...
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