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Missy Elliott

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    February 10, 2012

    K. Flay on John Hughes, leaving Stanford, & Valentine's Day wishes

    With hip-hop hitting a dull period, experimentation is full speed ahead. Many rappers, DJs and producers are testing new sounds and styles to push through the boredom of rapping a few lines and singing an R&B hook. Kristine Flaherty or K. Flay is at the head of the pack. By mashing the high Bay ... More >>

  • Music

    January 12, 2011

    5ingles

    With hip-hop hitting a dull period, experimentation is full speed ahead. Many rappers, DJs and producers are testing new sounds and styles to push through the boredom of rapping a few lines and singing an R&B hook. Kristine Flaherty or K. Flay is at the head of the pack. By mashing the high Bay ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    Good riddance to LimeWire and its PC-borne VDs

    ​So a federal judge shut peer-to-peer service LimeWire down. So fucking what? Suck it up. Join eMusic. Spring for an iTunes gift card. Patronize your local mom 'n' pops while you still can, or cruise the shrinking Best Buy/Wal-Mart music sections.

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2010

    Beyonce Knowles is (probably) pregnant

    ​Those of you who were wondering if and when Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z would ever pull a J.Lo/Marc Anthony and collaborate on a full-length album? You folks can keep right on wondering about that while the rest of us figure out how to digest the (alleged) news that the first couple of urban pop ar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Liz Phair's 'Bollywood' is at least schizophrenic

    ​ "Bollywood" is the lead single for Phair's new record Funstyle, which has been released in tandem with a reissue of her classic Exile In Guyville. The end result seems to be a zero-sum game. Phair's debut record was notable at least for her lyricism and its delivery ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    Lilith Fair moves to Target Center here, oblivion elsewhere

    ​The Lilith Fair was born of an odd doldrum in popular, female-fore music; the bulk of headliners for their first three seasons - before they suspended the festival for eleven years - were cut from the cheesecloth of alternative radio-directed acoustic-type pop (think Joan Osbourne, Indigo Girls, ... More >>

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    February 3, 2010

    Get Cryphy's Jimmy2Times & Plain Ole Bill: Interview free mix

    Meet the boys behind the rowdiest party in town, and get a free DJ mix, too.

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    25 Hip Hop Classics of the Decade

    For a genre that's been declared dead a dozen times over, hip hop had a pretty good (if splintered) decade.

  • Music

    October 28, 2009

    The Songs We Can't Escape

    For a genre that's been declared dead a dozen times over, hip hop had a pretty good (if splintered) decade.

  • Music

    August 5, 2009

    The Songs We Can't Escape

    For a genre that's been declared dead a dozen times over, hip hop had a pretty good (if splintered) decade.

  • Calendar

    March 4, 2009

    Busta Rhymes

    For a genre that's been declared dead a dozen times over, hip hop had a pretty good (if splintered) decade.

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2009

    Gimme News Weekly Wrap-Up: Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2009

    New Brother Ali, Baby Guts and Gospel Gossip in the news and next week's new releases including Lily Allen & Dan Auerbach

  • Calendar

    December 5, 2007

    KDWB Jingle Ball

    New Brother Ali, Baby Guts and Gospel Gossip in the news and next week's new releases including Lily Allen & Dan Auerbach

  • Music

    December 5, 2007

    Music A-List

    New Brother Ali, Baby Guts and Gospel Gossip in the news and next week's new releases including Lily Allen & Dan Auerbach

  • Music

    August 29, 2007

    5ingles

    The Songs We CanÕt Escape

  • Music

    January 31, 2007

    Cassette Tapes and Heartbreak

    A rock critic mourns his wife and celebrates the music of the scene they shared

  • Music

    November 29, 2006

    Return of the Grievous Angel

    Haley Bonar on the fine art of disappearing—and coming back in one piece

  • Music

    September 20, 2006

    Party Girl

    DJ Girl Talk is the maddest scientist in the mash-up lab

  • Sports

    May 3, 2006

    Blame Dick Clark

    'TRL' feeds thin gruel to its audience; kids beg for more

  • News

    December 14, 2005
  • Music

    July 27, 2005

    Get Your Streak On

    Missy rhymes "Knickerbockers" with "Small Talkers," makes another great album

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2005

    Jottings about Missy Elliott's New Album

    Missy rhymes "Knickerbockers" with "Small Talkers," makes another great album

  • Arts

    June 1, 2005

    Making the Perfect Woman

    Mali Kouanchao critiques new media with old images

  • Music

    May 25, 2005

    Hot Android Action

    Turning on to Digitata's blippity ballads

  • Music

    March 30, 2005

    Tweet: It's Me Again

    Turning on to Digitata's blippity ballads

  • News

    March 2, 2005

    A Real Rock 'n' Roll Radio Station... for Your Pledge of Just $10 a Month?

    Paul Demko, Diablo Cody, and Dylan Hicks offer three takes on MPR's new baby

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2005

    Top 100 songs of the 2000s

    Paul Demko, Diablo Cody, and Dylan Hicks offer three takes on MPR's new baby

  • Music

    December 15, 2004

    Last Year a DJ Saved My Life

    Radio Gaga's 10 best pop singles of 2004

  • Arts

    February 11, 2004

    Mo Money, Mo Problems

    If Malik “Mo-Man” Mohamed really is a rising Somali rap star, why doesn’t anyone know where he is?

  • News

    December 31, 2003

    Artists of the Year

    Iraq. SARS. Jay Leno, Still on television practically every night. Yeah, 2003 was about as much fun as a social disease.

  • Music

    December 17, 2003

    Missy Elliott: This Is Not a Test!

    Iraq. SARS. Jay Leno, Still on television practically every night. Yeah, 2003 was about as much fun as a social disease.

  • Music

    December 18, 2002

    Greatest Hits, 2002

    Iraq. SARS. Jay Leno, Still on television practically every night. Yeah, 2003 was about as much fun as a social disease.

  • Music

    December 18, 2002

    Top of the Pop

    The Year's Best National Albums (A Wholly Objective and Statistically Sound List)

  • Music

    December 4, 2002

    Missy Elliott: Under Construction

    The Year's Best National Albums (A Wholly Objective and Statistically Sound List)

  • Music

    May 29, 2002

    Various Artists import; 2 Many DJs; KID606

    The Year's Best National Albums (A Wholly Objective and Statistically Sound List)

  • Music

    April 10, 2002

    Ctrl-Alt-Del

    The Year's Best National Albums (A Wholly Objective and Statistically Sound List)

  • Music

    February 13, 2002

    Joy Division

    The Year's Best National Albums (A Wholly Objective and Statistically Sound List)

  • Arts

    January 2, 2002

    The Year in Music

    The Sound of Music, 2001: Our Favorite Things

  • News

    December 26, 2001

    Artists of the Year

    The Sound of Music, 2001: Our Favorite Things

  • Music

    July 5, 2000

    All the Rage

    Eminem learns to sharpen his battle rhymes, but not to choose his battles

  • Music

    July 7, 1999

    Song of Myself

    With her sophomore outing Da Real World, Missy Elliot empowers her pocketbook--and not much else

  • Music

    August 19, 1998

    Mary J. Blige: The Tour

    With her sophomore outing Da Real World, Missy Elliot empowers her pocketbook--and not much else

  • News

    June 10, 1998

    Band Stand

    35 concerts to soundtrack your summer.

  • News

    January 21, 1998

    Time's Arrow

    35 concerts to soundtrack your summer.

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