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Talk about being misinformed, she wasn't rapping for the R&B crowd. It doesn't make sense. People don't tack rap verses onto R&B songs to appeal to R&B listeners.
Also being an MC =/= being a rapper. And what's funny about this whole post is that this exists from the same time period.
Lyte and Missy were label mates. So yes, Elektra did see Missy Elliott as someone who could be a successful rapper.
that song was jiggy-pop.
youre not proving me wrong with that link at all.