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Missy
Elliott (born Melissa Arnette Elliott July 1, 1971 in Portsmouth,
Virginia), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record
producer. With record sales 7.6 million domestically she is the
only female rapper to have six certified platinum albums by the
RIAA, including one double platinum plaque. Elliott's net worth is
about 225 million U.S dollars. Elliott is known for a series of
hits including "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)", "Hot
Boyz", "Get Ur Freak On", "One Minute
Man", "Work It", "Gossip Folks",
"Pass That Dutch", "Lose Control" and
"Ching-a-Ling." In addition, Elliott has worked
extensively as a songwriter and producer for other artists, both
alone and with her producer and childhood friend Timbaland.
Elliott's songwriting and production credits include work for a
number of other female artists, among them Aaliyah, Monica,
Destiny's Child, Mưa, Whitney Houston, Nicole Wray, Fantasia,
Ciara, Raven Symone, Keyshia Cole, Mariah Carey, Janet Jackson,
and Lil' Mo. Missy Elliott was an honoree of the 2007 VH1 Hip Hop
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