Album: Da Real World by Missy Elliott (1999)
Genre: Hip-Hop | Style: Urban/R&B | Mood: Gritty
Format: Album

Description: Da Real World is the second studio album by American rapper by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott. The album is noted for adding a raunchier and darker style to Missy's music, as well as the repetitive usage of "bitch" in a majority of her songs. The album also featured a comeback by female rapper, Lil' Kim, who was on hiatus for a short period of time, due to the death of Notorious B.I.G.; the album also added a bit of controversy when Elliott's former protégé Danja Mowf was cut from the album and replaced by Redman on the track, "Dangerous Mouths". The album includes the singles "She's a Bitch", "All N My Grill", and "Hot Boyz [Remix]", and includes guest appearances by Timbaland, B.G., Juvenile, Lil' Mo, Nicole, Beyoncé, Eminem, Gina Thompson, Lady Saw, Da Brat, Aaliyah, Big Boi of OutKast, Lil' Kim, MC Solaar & Redman.

Artist Background: Melissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott (born July 1, 1971) is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer and actress. A five-time Grammy Award winner, Elliott, with record sales of over seven million in the United States, is the only female rapper to have six albums certified platinum by the RIAA, including one double platinum for her 2002 album Under Construction. Elliott is known for a series of hits and diverse music videos, including "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)", "Hot Boyz", "G... Part of the Virginia, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Hip-Hop movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Related Artists: Lil' Kim, Mary J. Blige, Ciara, Da Brat

Music Scene: Part of the Virginia, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Hip-Hop movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: Hip-Hop, Urban/R&B, Gritty, 1990s, Album

Additional Context: Sales figures: 1100000


Da Real World is the second studio album by American rapper by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott. The album is noted for adding a raunchier and darker style to Missy's music, as well as the repetitive usage of "bitch" in a majority of her songs. The album also featured a comeback by female rapper, Lil' Kim, who was on hiatus for a short period of time, due to the death of Notorious B.I.G.; the album also added a bit of controversy when Elliott's former protégé Danja Mowf was cut from the album and replaced by Redman on the track, "Dangerous Mouths". The album includes the singles "She's a Bitch", "All N My Grill", and "Hot Boyz [Remix]", and includes guest appearances by Timbaland, B.G., Juvenile, Lil' Mo, Nicole, Beyoncé, Eminem, Gina Thompson, Lady Saw, Da Brat, Aaliyah, Big Boi of OutKast, Lil' Kim, MC Solaar & Redman.

Da Real World

Missy Elliott

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