Respect M.E., the inaugural greatest hits album from the incomparable Missy Elliott, is a masterclass in innovative hip-hop. Released on 4 September 2006 by Atlantic Records, this 17-track compilation is a testament to Missy Elliott's groundbreaking career, showcasing her unique blend of genre-pushing production and captivating lyricism.
Featuring an array of iconic singles from her six studio albums, Respect M.E. is a sonic journey through the highlights of Missy Elliott's illustrious discography. From the infectious energy of 'Get Ur Freak On' and 'Lose Control' to the sultry vibes of 'Work It' and 'Gossip Folks', this album is a treasure trove of hip-hop classics.
With collaborations from esteemed artists such as Ciara, Fat Man Scoop, Ludacris, and Lil' Kim, Respect M.E. is a celebration of Missy Elliott's innovative spirit and her ability to craft infectious, dancefloor-friendly anthems. The album's duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes is a testament to the depth and diversity of Missy Elliott's artistry, with each track offering a unique perspective on her creative vision.
As a hip-hop pioneer, Missy Elliott has consistently pushed the boundaries of the genre, and Respect M.E. is a fitting tribute to her trailblazing career. This album is a must-listen for fans of Missy Elliott and hip-hop aficionados alike, offering a comprehensive overview of her remarkable achievements and cementing her status as one of the most influential artists of her generation.
This 2006 Promo 3LP set is housed in a gatefold.
