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Da Real World is the second studio album by American rapper Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, released on June 22, 1999, by East West, Elektra, and The Goldmind. The album is noted for adding a raunchier and darker style to Elliott's music, as well as including the overt political use of the term "bitch".
Jun 22, 1999 · About “Da Real World”. Originally titled, She’s a Bitch, Elliott commented on the choice for the title as a positive way of expressing herself as a “strong woman in power”; she also ...
Jun 22, 2024 · I might not have loved Da Real World on my first listen, but I had no trouble falling for “She’s a B****.” I remember Missy going on one of the music video shows – probably MTV – to explain that this wasn’t a diss song directed at an enemy, instead she was reclaiming the Dreaded B Word for herself.
Jun 28, 1999 · Album, Stereo. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1999 CD release of "Da Real World" on Discogs.
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Da Real World was a trip down the rabbithole of Elliott’s darker side, a cybergoth utopia full of banging Timbaland beats (whose imitators the rapper calls out on the glitched-out “Beat Biters”) and turbo-confident women.
Jun 22, 2024 · Following on from her phenomenally inventive debut, Supa Dupa Fly, Da Real World had to land a sharp Missy-is-back blow, instantly proving that this new album would not loiter in the shadows of her prodigious debut. It did all that, and more.
Dec 7, 2006 · Inarguably one of the most anticipated albums of '99, Da Real World (produced by studio wizard Timbaland) is a funky slow ride one minute, a simmering cauldron of cranked-up rhythms and underground beats the next. The album's blue ribbon guest list includes Redman, Eminem, Juvenile, Aaliyah, Da Brat and Big Boi (Outkast) among others.
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