Missy Elliott Gets Historical <br />Songwriters Hall of <br />Fame Nomination The “Work It” artist <br />is the first female <br />rapper to receive <br />the honorable <br />nomination. Elliot has written for musicians such as Beyoncé, Janet Jackson, Whitney Houston and more. The MC has been praised for her hits like <br />“Get Your Freak On” and “Lose Control.” Elliot could become the third rapper accepted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, joining Jay-Z and Jermaine Dupri. Other nominees include Mariah Carey, John Prine and more. Missy Elliot, via Twitter Six musical acts will be <br />inducted at the 50th annual <br />Induction & Awards Gala in <br />New York on June 13, 2019.
