Missy Elliott Celebrates Anniversary Of Chart Topping Single

Missy Elliott is most definitely an innovator and a game changer for sure!! Not only is she multi-dimensional and creative, she is super talented. She is so respected and loved by many in the music and entertainment industry because it is male dominated, she proved that women can be successful without wearing revealing outfits. So inspirational. She is an icon and a legend. Not to mention she is a super dope producer too!! This incredible women has been the business for over twenty years and her music is still current and timeless. The music that her and Timbaland created together is incredible!! The award winning legend who recently celebrated anniversary of her hit single “Hot Boyz”, produced by Timbaland which dropped twenty-one years ago recently took to social media to share a special post.

She posted a clip of the video on her Instagram page with the caption, “HotBoyz🔥Happy 21st 🥳 #HotBoyz. Many stations wouldn’t play this song @ 1st because they didn’t get it 😩 it was so different but then it Ended up in the GUINNESS WORLD BOOK OF RECORDS @nas @therealeve @thelilmoshow @qtiptheabstract @timbaland Record for most weeks at #1 for 18 weeks on the US R&B chart & the Hot Rap Singles 🔥”. Members of the music and entertainment community, not only love the song, many agree that although the track was released over twenty years ago, this song is still fire.

Actress Elise Neal is a huge fan of the iconic track. She commented on Missy’s post. “🔥🔥🔥still , bangs every time I hear it!”. Singer/songwriter Lil Mo who not only sung the vocals on the hot track, but also has collaborated with Missy earlier in her career and a longtime friend of the legend, left this comment. “❤️👑💯 It’s been UP!!!! Thank you 🔥@missymisdemeanorelliott”. Many agree that Lil Mo is super talented, has an amazing voice and that her vocals on the classic song were incredible. One follower replied to her comment. “@thelilmoshow it’s the vocals for me Godmother Mo 🔥🔥🔥”. Another follower who couldn’t agree more believes that the songstress talent is underrated and also replied to her comment. “@thelilmoshow you are one of the most talented underrated under-appreciated vocalist but us90 Fly Girls know just how cold you are❤️😍”.

The 2000s was incredible era for music and entertainment. Many followers and followers couldn’t agree more. One follower left this comment. “I miss music like this. This era was mad fun😢”. Another follower shared this comment. “Iconic!! I literally know this song word for word!!”. Another follower who played this song literally everyday left this comment. “I still got my CD Single somewhere round here 🔥🔥🔥 played it everyday all day”. Seeing the video clip brought back great memories for a lot fans. One fan left this comment under the post. “I remember when this joint was on The Box. I ordered it thinking its was cash money's Hot Boyz but I wasn't disappointed at all. I went an bought the single at Sam Goody's. Ok now tell my age but whatever”. Another fan left the following comment. “I use to keep this on repeat.. who am I fooling, I still keep it on repeat 🔁🔁🔁❤️💞💙”.

Missy’s chart topping single “Hot Boyz” is from her sophomore album, “Da Real World” released in 1999. This masterpiece was definitely a game changer for sure because on her first album, “Supa Dupa Fly”, it was more of fun loving sound whereas for this album, she shifted gears. The sounds were more futuristic yet incredibly dope. Now of course you know one thing about Missy is that all her music will make anyone want to get up and dance.

The chemistry that she and award winning producer Timbaland have is insane. Not to mention, he did indeed produce this classic. As a matter of fact, when it comes to creating dope and innovative records, these two are dynamic duo. Not only is the “Da Real World” an incredible album, it featured some of music’s greatest such as Aaliyah, Beyonce, Nicole Wray, Eminem, Lil Kim, Big Boi, Lil Mo, Redman, Lady Saw, Da Brat, Juvenile and BG. Finally, the production on this classic piece of art was so ahead of its time. Even after it’s release twenty years ago, this album is still dope and you can definitely listen to it from beginning to end. The true definition of a timeless album!!