Claim: Mel B collaborated with Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott in 2000.
Evidence: Brown began her solo career when she released `` I Want You Back '' with Missy Elliott on Virgin Records.
It was released as the lead single from her debut album Hot and also included in the soundtrack to the 1998 film Why Do Fools Fall in Love.
Melissa Arnette `` Missy '' Elliott -LRB- born July 1 , 1971 -RRB- , often known professionally as Missy `` Misdemeanor '' Elliott , is an American rapper , dancer , and record producer.