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Missy elliot

True name: Melissa Elliott. Born in 1971, Portsmouth, Virginia. Missy " Misdemeanor " Elliott is a unique child. She asserts to having spent a torrid childhood, having lived in a climate of violence, because her father beat her mother. She thus remained often locked up in her room, to sing and to dance in front of a public consisted of dolls! Missy Elliott is one of the pillers of the hip-hop movement today. In only 5 years, the one who bears the nickname of Misdemeanor collaborated with Whitney Houston, Janet Jackson, Destiny Child, Mariah Carey, Lil' Kim, Da Brat, Mel B, Eve, Busta Rhymes, Method Man and Redman. Let us not forget her contribution to Lady Marmelade, in the soundtrack of the film Moulin Rouge. With the money which her copyright brought to her, Missy bought to her mother a big villa in Virginia and cars. It was a way to thank her for all these years when she worked indefatigably, having left definitively her violent husband. In the debut, no record company wanted to have to deal with Missy in spite of her big talent, because it did not correspond to the very sexy image of the girls of the hip-hop middle. She did not loose courage and she eventually picked up an interesting contract. Today, the observers get to say that Missy advanced women cause - a real exploit, considering the hyper macho man character of the rap universe. She is at the same moment a composer-songwriter, a rapper and a producer. It is necessary to say that Missy's big success is not only due to her talents: she can also count on her colleague of always, Timbaland, to concoct her details in the very special melodies, and on the imagination of Hype Williams, who realized for her completely hallucinating clips! Missy appeared in advertisements for clothes Gap and carbonated drink Sprite. There is even a lipstick which wears her nickname ( Misdemeanor)! It is announced by the top model Iman, who married David Bowie. To grammar school, this rapeuse was a small plague. She obtained excellent notes, but did everything to be punished! The poor believed that the fact of being considered as a studious girl would not be cool in the eyes of the other pupils... She is described as a tireless worker, who has no time to watch TV!