Supa Dupa Fly is the 1997 debut hip hop/R&B; album by Missy Elliott. It is entirely produced by her associate Timbaland and features the hit singles, "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)", "Sock It 2 Me," "Hit Em Wit Da Hee," and "Beep Me 911." Other guest appearances on the album include Busta Rhymes, Ginuwine, Lil' Kim, Aaliyah, and Timbaland. The album was given positive feedback from music critics.
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Supa Dupa Fly is the 1997 debut hip hop/R&B; album by Missy Elliott. It is entirely produced by her associate Timbaland and features the hit singles, "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)", "Sock It 2 Me," "Hit Em Wit Da Hee," and "Beep Me 911." Other guest appearances on the album include Busta Rhymes, Ginuwine, Lil' Kim, Aaliyah, and Timbaland. The album was given positive feedback from music critics.
The album was chosen as one of the 261 greatest albums since punk and disco (the year 1976), by the critic Garry Mulholland in his book "Fear of Music" (ISBN 0752868314). "The 'Dirty' South was transforming black American music, by virtue of being able to avoid the whole east vs. west, playas vs. gangstas mess. Missy was everything the hip hop doctor ordered; a woman who could flip between aggression and romance, sex and nonsense, materialism and imagination, without batting one outrageously spidery eyelash. Tim 'Timbaland' Mosley, eschewing samples for a bump 'n' grind electronica, strongly...
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