From Beyoncé to Badu: The 20 greatest female recording artists since 1993

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 No. 14 Missy Elliott

Bursting onto the scene in 1996, “Miss E.” re-introduced quirky fun into mainstream hip-hop at a time when materialism and fatalism were dominating the genre. Over the next several years, she would become one of the most distinctive personalities in popular music—all while delivering platinum-selling albums and across-the-board smash hit singles with her partner, Timbaland.


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Todd "Stereo" Williams, entertainment writer based in New York City. He co-founded Thirty 2 Oh 1 Productions, an indie film company.
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