Miss E... So Addictive is the third studio album by American rapper Missy Elliott. It was released by The Goldmind Inc. and Elektra Records on May 15, 2001, in the United States. The album spawned the club and R&B/hip-hop hits "One Minute Man", featuring Ludacris and Trina, and "Get Ur Freak On", as well as the international club hit "4 My People" and the less commercially successful single "Take Away".
The album debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 250,000 copies in its first week.
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Miss E... So Addictive received widespread acclaim from music critics. On Metacritic, the album holds a score of 89 out of 100 based on 16 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".
Year-end lists
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! scope="row"| The Guardian
| The 100 Best Albums of the 21st Century
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! scope="row"| HipHopDX
| HHDX's Top 20 Albums of 2001
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| Best Albums and Tracks of 2001
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! scope="row"| Now
| Top 10 Decade-Defining Discs
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! scope="row"| Pitchfork
| The 200 Best Albums of the 2000s
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| Best 50 Albums of 2001
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! scope="row"| Rolling Stone
| 200 Greatest Hip-Hop Albums of All Time
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| Top 10 Albums of 2001
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| The 100 Best Albums of the 2000s
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| The 2001 Pazz & Jop Critics Poll
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Commercial performance
Miss E... So Addictive debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 250,000 copies in its first week. This became Elliott's third US top ten debut. On July 18, 2001, the album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over a million copies in the United States. As of November 2015, the album has sold 1,767,000 copies in the US.