Grammy Award winning singer Missy Elliott born

Grammy Award winning singer Missy Elliott born in Portsmouth, Virginia. She is well known for her genre defining style with a series of hits that began in 1993 including "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)", "Hot Boyz", "Get Ur Freak On."

In addition to being a performer she has also writen and produced for an impressive list of artists including Aaliyah, Whitney Houston, Keyshia Cole and Destiny's Child.