Missy Elliott is being honored at home.

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On Saturday, May 18th, Portsmouth native Missy Elliott received the ultimate hometown honor as she was presented with a key to the city.

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Mayor Johnny W. Moore Jr. praised Elliott for her impact on the music industry and for serving as a role model for young women.

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Elliott rose to fame in the late 90s with hits like "The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" and "Get Ur Freak On."

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She has also collaborated with some of the biggest names in music, including Pharrell, Jay-Z, and Beyonce.

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During her acceptance speech, Elliott thanked her family, friends, and fans for their unwavering support.

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She also emphasized the importance of following one's dreams and never giving up.

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Elliott has had a successful career spanning over 20 years, with hits such as "Get Ur Freak On" and "Work It."

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She became the first female rapper to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2019.

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Her achievements, humility, and hometown pride make Missy Elliott a true inspiration to all.

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We can't wait to see what she does next.

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