Discussing the possibility of new music, which would be her first album in 19 years, the singer likened herself to the latemagazine: "Can you imagine, someone like Prince answering that? As a writer and producer, I'm recording music all of the time. So I probably have at least six albums worth of music at this point."is always saying to me, 'What are you waiting for? I be like, I don't know.
The multi-talented star hasn't put out an album since 2005's Cookbook, which will make her upcoming album be her 7th release. While her output since the Cookbook has been sporadic, Missy has consistently released singles as a featured artist, including 2013's UK number-16 single, How Ya Doin'? with former pop groupThe hip-hop icon released six successful studio albums between 1997 and 2005, selling an astounding 40 million records worldwide making her one of the best-selling female artists of all time.
However, after five years of lukewarm success, including Sista’s 1994 album 4 All the Sistas Around da World’, Missy and Timbaland would leave the Swing Mob collective, in 1995 when Swing Mob disbanded.Missy would match her 90s success with even greater accomplishments in the 00s, including the release of 2002 hit single, Work It which reached number-six on the UK Official Singles Chart that year, and number-two on the US Billboard Hot 10.