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Under Construction is the fourth studio album by American rapper Missy Elliott, released in 2002. The record pays homage to old-school hip-hop while combining rap with contemporary pop and R&B production, much of it created with Timbaland. It includes the singles "Work It" and "Gossip Folks" and is intended for listeners interested in inventive, sample-aware mainstream hip-hop.
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What are the best-known songs on Missy Elliott’s Under Construction?
The album includes “Work It” and “Gossip Folks,” two of Missy Elliott’s most recognized singles. It was released in 2002 as her fourth studio album.
Who produced Under Construction?
Timbaland produced much of the record, helping shape its mix of old-school hip-hop, pop, and R&B. Missy Elliott also contributed as a writer and executive creative force.
Why is Under Construction described as an old-school hip-hop album?
Its production uses references to classic hip-hop sounds, drum patterns, and sample-based ideas. Missy Elliott combines that throwback approach with polished early-2000s pop and R&B production.
Is Under Construction a solo album or a collaboration?
It is Missy Elliott’s fourth solo studio album, not a group record. The project includes guest appearances while keeping her voice and production style at the center.
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