Black Music Month: The 20 greatest songwriters in R&B history

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 No. 18 Missy Elliott

“Misdemeanor” was a creative tour de force in her prime. Her own career was a wildly successful run of hits and the Virginia native also showcased her distinctive songwriting abilities on era-defining singles by several other artists.


Notable songs: “One In A Million,” “4-Page Letter” (Aaliyah), “Steelo” (702), “So Gone” (Monica), “Can We” (SWV), “Trippin'” (Total)

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