missy elliot

Star power.

From Lil Wayne's Tha Carter II to 50 Cent's The Massacre, 2005 gave birth to plenty of respected rap releases.

Missy's still got it!

Seeing more plaques than your dentist!

A big shout-out to tonight's winners.

As the music world mourns the loss of a true innovator XXL digs through the digital crates to see just how impactful Earth Wind & Fire have had on the hip-hop world. Here are ten hip-hop songs that sample Earth Wind & Fire classics.

Young Thug owned Instagram today, (April 16). The leaking of his Barter 6 mixtape was the talk of the entire internet, and despite recent drama with Lil Wayne surrounding the project, the majority of listeners expressed stellar reviews. Thugga must have caught wind of the vibes because around 5 pm, he announced that he'll be dropping the video for "Constantly Hating," tomorrow at 7:30...

After crushing her Super Bowl halftime performance alongside Katy Perry, Missy Elliott keeps the momentum going by hitting the studio with her longtime friend and collaborator, Timbaland. Missy took to her Twitter last night (Feb 10) to post up a pic of the duo reconnecting in the studio...

Millions of viewers all over the world tuned in yesterday to watch Super Bowl XLIX. Besides witnessing one of the most epic and thrilling Super Bowl games of all time, it was the halftime performance by Katy Perry and friends that has everyone talking...

Katy Perry, with the help of Missy Elliott, Lenny Kravitz and very confused sharks, tore the stage up during her halftime performance at Super Bowl XLIX. The pop star brought the "Fireworks" to the University of Phoenix Stadium, as she wowed the crowd with an incredible show. The "...

For those without a horse in the race, one of the main reasons to tune into the Super Bowl on Sunday is to witness the spectacle that is the halftime show. According to reports, viewers will get a chance to see Missy Elliott perform alongside pop superstar Katy Perry during this year's massive event ...

Despite the negative attention Iggy Azalea has received from other hip-hop artists and fans, the Australian bombshell has refused to let the comments or the naysayers deter her from her passion. Iggy remains confident in her rapping skills and her appreciation for the music genre...