The Most Memorable Albums of 1999 (Part 3)
Part three of the Most Memorable Albums of 1999 sports the debuts of the White Stripes, Beyoncé, and Christina Aguilera and stellar electronic music from Basement Jaxx, the Chemical Brothers, and µ-Ziq.
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Missy Elliott Remains Relevant and Just As Revolutionary As Ever on ‘Iconology’
Enlisting the production prowess of Timbaland, Wili Hendrix, and Missy Elliott herself, Iconology is both a signifier of Missy's role in contemporary popular music while ushering in a welcomed opportunity to #throwitback.
On Black Girl Magic and Georgia Anne Muldrow’s Latest, ‘Overload’
It's tempting to proclaim this moment in black pop as something akin to 2018's political Year of the Woman -- Year of the Sista, if you will. But today's unapologetically progressive female black pop artists stand on the shoulders of a most impressive cohort from the '90s and early '00s.
Missy Elliott – “I’m Better” feat. Lamb (Singles Going Steady)
This music video further confirms how adept Missy Elliott is at synthesizing fashion, song, and dance to make potent artistic statements.
Missy Elliott – “Pep Rally” (Singles Going Steady)
Missy is still exhilarating, but "Pep Rally" doesn't quite hold up to "WTF".
Super Bowl XLIX: Greatest Show on Earth?
After unprecedented hype, was the big game truly a big deal?