1.2K views · 29 reactions | Missy Elliott is being honored with the Video Vanguard Award at this year's Video Music Awards, so we're going to #ThrowItBack to our 1997 interview with her where she spoke about the "calling the shots" and the importance of creating a work that embodies the spirit of your artistry. | MTV News | Facebook

46K views · 124 shares | Big up @im_jeikim REPPING South Korea ayyyye! GO AWFI'm seeing a lot of great choreography & lots of guys bussing moves to this jointI like to see different takes on dance I love this to!This style is what we call #Whacking or #Handperformance vogue tease yall did thatthe song called #ImBetter ft Lamb Full video in link up top | Missy Elliott | Facebook

2.3M views · 12K reactions | Missy Elliott is 45! Happy birthday to the only female rapper to put her thing down, flip it and reverse it. | The Root | Facebook