Tragic Details About The Missy Elliott
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Tragic Details About The Missy Elliott. Believe it or not, Missy Elliott has been around for over 20 years in the music business. The musical legend has made us get our freak on, lose control and even throw it back with her addictive jams all over again. Well-by its industry peers, many others have been inspired by the so-"Misdemeanor." "[We would] be watching songs from Missy Elliott back in high school," Kendrick Lamar mused to Billboard in 2018. "They have all been wonderful inspirations." Lizzo has also gushed several times about her idol, being particularly candid in an interview with Teen Vogue, sharing, "Missy Elliott is like my biggest hero, I love her so much.
It is hard not to agree with these two with four Grammy wins and 22 nominations. Elliott received the highest distinction of her career in 2019: she was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. She was the first female rapper to win the award per Billboard, and as the audience erupted in cheers, she obviously deserved it as well.
Life wasn't always easy for the rapper though. Indeed it started as surprising. "I am fortunate to live this vision of writing and singing, but that's not my true vision," Elliott told The Guardian in 2001, adding that she originally wanted to make enough money to care for her mother. The "At It" singer has come out on top despite all her struggles. Here is Missy Elliott's tragic, real-life story.
Missy Elliott's struggles started with her growing up with her abusive father, Ronnie, when she was only just a young child. The "One Minute Man" rapper told VH1's Behind the Song, "I remember getting mice in the room, and my father taking some newspaper and beating me." "Because mice were jumping on me when I was sleeping." For her 2018 novel, Black Girls Rock, she delved deeper into Beverly Bond!Possessing Our Magic. Rocking Our Truth (via Exclaim), saying that to both herself and her mother, Patricia, "her father [was] physically violent" "It would upset me when she cried, because she'd always been everything to me."
Patricia also described Behind the Music a particularly frightening moment— where Ronnie allegedly pulled a gun at her in front of their daughter. "My husband said,' This is it, I will bring you to death. Everything has stopped!I was so sick of getting hit again and again, I only said,' Alright, just do it.' "A confused Missy went and got her uncle to intervene to stop the fight, but the situation at home would only escalate. As Missy Elliott told The Guardian in 2001, As Missy Elliott told The Guardian in 2001, She was almost certain that both of them would be shot by Ronnie.
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It is hard not to agree with these two with four Grammy wins and 22 nominations. Elliott received the highest distinction of her career in 2019: she was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. She was the first female rapper to win the award per Billboard, and as the audience erupted in cheers, she obviously deserved it as well.
Life wasn't always easy for the rapper though. Indeed it started as surprising. "I am fortunate to live this vision of writing and singing, but that's not my true vision," Elliott told The Guardian in 2001, adding that she originally wanted to make enough money to care for her mother. The "At It" singer has come out on top despite all her struggles. Here is Missy Elliott's tragic, real-life story.
Missy Elliott's struggles started with her growing up with her abusive father, Ronnie, when she was only just a young child. The "One Minute Man" rapper told VH1's Behind the Song, "I remember getting mice in the room, and my father taking some newspaper and beating me." "Because mice were jumping on me when I was sleeping." For her 2018 novel, Black Girls Rock, she delved deeper into Beverly Bond!Possessing Our Magic. Rocking Our Truth (via Exclaim), saying that to both herself and her mother, Patricia, "her father [was] physically violent" "It would upset me when she cried, because she'd always been everything to me."
Patricia also described Behind the Music a particularly frightening moment— where Ronnie allegedly pulled a gun at her in front of their daughter. "My husband said,' This is it, I will bring you to death. Everything has stopped!I was so sick of getting hit again and again, I only said,' Alright, just do it.' "A confused Missy went and got her uncle to intervene to stop the fight, but the situation at home would only escalate. As Missy Elliott told The Guardian in 2001, As Missy Elliott told The Guardian in 2001, She was almost certain that both of them would be shot by Ronnie.
#Missy #MissyElliott #SupaDupaFly
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