Missy Elliott, the iconic hip-hop artist, is set to embark on her first-ever headlining tour in 2024, after a career spanning several decades. The tour, named 'Out of This World: The Missy Elliott Experience Tour,' will feature support acts including Busta Rhymes, Ciara, and Timbaland, all of whom have strong ties to Elliott's illustrious career.
The decision to finally tour comes after Missy Elliott's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a milestone that prompted her to fulfill a long-held dream of hitting the road. The tour will kick off on July 4 in Vancouver and conclude on August 22 in Rosemont, Illinois, covering a total of 24 cities across North America.
Missy Elliott's manager and tour co-producer, Mona Scott-Young, emphasized the significance of this tour, highlighting the familial bond between the artists involved. The lineup, consisting of artists who have collaborated with Elliott over the years, promises a seamless and dynamic experience for fans.
The tour announcement has generated significant excitement among fans, who have been eagerly anticipating the opportunity to see Missy Elliott perform live. The tour will feature a range of hits from Elliott's extensive discography, spanning from her groundbreaking debut in the 1990s to her more recent releases.
With a lineup of high-profile support acts and a long-overdue headlining tour, Missy Elliott's 'Out of This World' tour is poised to be a monumental event in the world of hip-hop and music at large. Fans can expect a one-of-a-kind experience that celebrates the legacy and impact of one of the industry's most influential artists.