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    Swing Mob

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

    4

    Honours

    5

    Rankings

    6

    Covers

    3

    Records

    Though Swing Mob never won awards as a collective, the individual achievements of its alumni are staggering. Missy Elliott became the first female rapper inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2019, and she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2021. Timbaland was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2022. Ginuwine received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2020 Soul Train Music Awards. The collective's alumni have sold over 100 million records worldwide and defined the sound of an era.

    Swing Mob receiving an award

    Honours & Distinctions

    Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction

    Songwriters Hall of Fame·2019

    Missy Elliott became the first female rapper inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

    Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

    Hollywood Chamber of Commerce·2021

    Missy Elliott received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

    Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction

    Songwriters Hall of Fame·2022

    Timbaland was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

    Lifetime Achievement Award

    Soul Train Music Awards·2020

    Ginuwine received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Soul Train Music Awards.

    Rankings & Lists

    #1

    The 10 Best Rappers of the 1990s

    Billboard·2017
    #5

    The 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time

    NME·2011
    #2

    The 100 Greatest Music Video Directors of All Time

    Complex·2018
    #1

    The 10 Best Producers of the 2000s

    Billboard·2009
    #3

    The 100 Greatest Producers of All Time

    NME·2012

    Magazine Covers

    Rolling Stone

    July 2003

    The Queen of Hip-Hop

    TIME

    June 2003

    The New Sound of R&B

    Vibe

    December 1997

    Missy Elliott: The Future of Hip-Hop

    Billboard

    September 2002

    Missy Elliott: The Innovator

    Rolling Stone

    December 2007

    The King of Pop

    Vibe

    July 1996

    Ginuwine: The New Prince of R&B

    Records & Feats

    First female rapper inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame

    Historic First·2019

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

    Timbaland produced 10 #1 Hot 100 singles

    Chart Record·2009

    Timbaland produced 10 number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100 from 1997 to 2009.

    Ginuwine's Pony certified 2x Platinum

    Sales·1996

    Ginuwine's single 'Pony' (1996) was certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA and is one of the most sampled R&B songs.