When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Missy Elliott’s Get Ur Freak On is one of the wildest pop songs to come out ...

This week on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs, hosts Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield dig into everything that makes “Get Ur Freak On” so great: the experimental production that fuses dancehall ...

Missy Elliott is "super-excited and thankful" that Rolling Stone just named 2001's "Get Ur Freak On" the greatest song of the 21st century so far - and as the legendary artist reveals on our Rolling ...

Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on May 14, 2025. Find that audio here. You can’t talk about the sounds of the 2000s without talking about Missy Elliot. With hits from “1, 2 Step” to “Get ...

There are many mysteries in Nelly Furtado‘s 21-minute Tiny Desk Concert: How far forward did NPR have to move its Tiny Desk to accommodate Furtado and her retinue of eight? Why doesn’t Furtado open ...

The "Get Ur Freak On" singer performed that hit, "Minute Man" and more to close out the show The all-female musician lineup also includes Madison Beer, Karol G and K-pop stars TWICE Missy be puttin' ...

At the beginning of Missy Elliott's performance at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, a pitch-altered voice tells the audience, "this is the one and only time you will see anything like ...

In the Nineties, Missy Elliott and Timbaland were just a pair of kids from Virginia — but they ended up changing the sound of hip-hop and pop forever. The two geniuses would collaborate on production ...