Iconic Music Videos That Defined The Past Few Decades

“The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” by Missy Elliot (1997)

Missy Elliot may be the queen of extravagance, but her breakout tune takes the cake. Directed by Hype Williams, the music video for “The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)” features Missy’s iconic patent leather blow-up suit, which she also calls her “trash bag bubble.” Glittery helmet glasses, stunning neon visuals, and a number of celebrity cameos made this video an unforgettable staple of the era.

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