Iconology

Iconology

“We should all hail the resurgence of Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott as her 2019 EP reminds us – nobody does it better. Her first collection of new material since 2005’s The Cookbook, Iconology is a welcome reminder to the weird, wild world of Elliott’s hip-hop/dance fusion. There’s been several aborted comeback attempts with singles like “Pep Rally,” “WTF” and “9th Inning” appearing and quickly being left adrift. I guess we should thank Katy Perry (groan) for giving Elliott a greatest hits medley cameo during her Super Bowl halftime show and really greasing the wheels of this return.   It’s not that Elliott hasn’t been busy, but her medical issues have kept her from taking the stage in the same way that nearly every year between 2000 and 2005 saw a new album. Sh” read more