Missy Elliott
Missy Elliott artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Interviews & Profiles

Morning Edition
June 21, 2004
Timbaland is one of the most influential producers in the music industry. For Intersections, a series on artists' inspirations, he discusses his varied musical influences and his successful collaboration with superstar Missy Elliott. NPR's Neda Ulaby reports.
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The Tavis Smiley Show
November 20, 2003
Award-winning gospel singer Karen Clark Sheard talks to NPR's Tavis Smiley about her new CD, The Heavens Are Telling, which includes both traditional and hip-hop gospel music selections. Other popular gospel artists featured on the CD include Mary Mary, hip-hop producer and performer Missy Elliot and Sheard's 16-year-old daughter, Kierra.
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Discover Songs

All Songs Considered
November 9, 2009
It's hard to believe, but the first decade of the new millennium is rapidly drawing to a close — and it's been a remarkable one for music. In this edition of All Songs Considered, host Bob Boilen looks back at some of the defining trends, sounds and historic moments that made the '00s stand out, in a roundtable discussion with Monitor Mix blogger Carrie Brownstein, All Songs Considered producer Robin Hilton and NPR Music editor Stephen Thompson.
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All Songs Considered
June 23, 2008
All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen talks with several reviewers about the most anticipated CDs being released this summer. Hear sneak previews of new music from Beck, Randy Newman, solo work from Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes, Kimya Dawson (the singer behind the Juno soundtrack), The Hold Steady, Missy Elliott, and more.
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News
All Things Considered
August 31, 2001
Perhaps more than any other art form, music seems to trigger memories. And perhaps there's no time more associated with music and memories than summer. The song that played at the prom. The tune that was all over beach radio. So what's the song of the summer of 2001? NPR's Neda Ulaby went to the pool and the mall to find out.
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Reviews

All Songs Considered
June 23, 2008
All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen talks with several reviewers about the most anticipated CDs being released this summer. Hear sneak previews of new music from Beck, Randy Newman, solo work from Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes, Kimya Dawson (the singer behind the Juno soundtrack), The Hold Steady, Missy Elliott, and more.
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Day to Day
December 30, 2003
Independent music critic Christian Bordal reviews Missy Elliott's new CD, This Is Not A Test.
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Fresh Air from WHYY
November 21, 2002
Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews Under Construction (Warner) the fourth album by Missy Elliott.
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Fresh Air from WHYY
June 18, 2001
Rock Critic, Ken Tucker Reviews the New Album from Missy Elliot, Miss E...So Addictive
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