“When I first started out in the music industry and went to Elektra Records, I didn't go to be an artist, I went to get a record label started. And they said in order to have a label deal, I had to be an artist - so that's what I did.” FirstsSaidArtistOrderDealsRecordsIndustryLabelsThey SaidMusic IndustryRecord Labels Author:Missy Elliot
“I like collaborating, but I felt I should do my first single by myself so people don't think I'm leaning on other artists to be a success.” PeopleThinkingShouldFirstsArtistFeltCollaborating Author:Missy Elliot
“I really enjoy writing and producing for other artists. Some people save their best songs for their own albums. I'd rather give another artist one of my songs. At the end of the day, it still represents me.” PeopleGivingWritingStillsEndsArtistSongEnjoyAlbumsThe End Of The Day Author:Missy Elliot