Elliot to perform on July 15 at the Tel Aviv Fairgrounds.
By DAVID BRINN
One of America’s top female rap/R&B artists, Missy Elliot, will perform for the first time in Israel on July 15 at the Tel Aviv Fairgrounds, with warm up provided by our own Hadag Nahash. Together with producer Timbaland, ‘Misdemeanor’ Elliot proved to be anauthentic hit maker even before her 1997 debut Supa Dupa Fly wasreleased to mass acclaim, thanks to songs written for Aaliyah andMariah Carey.Breaking barriers for women in rap, the one-woman hip-hop machinemaintained a string of hit albums and singles throughout the nextdecade, including collaborations with Pink, Busta Rhymes and Lil Kim.Her albums include Da Real World (1999), Miss E...So Addictive (2001),Under Construction (2002), This Is Not A Test (2003) and The Cookbook(2005).