Was Timbalands & Missy's crew 'Da Supafriendz" the last great "musical circles"?

from 96-02 the sound that Timbaland & Missy put together was ground breaking and chart topping. Timbland came with the futuristic-funkish Hip Hop production while Missy wrote catchy Hip Hop inspired R&B. Da Supafriends was a circle of writers,singers,rappers,andproducers that included Aaliyah, Ginuwine, Playa, Magoo, Nicole Wray, & Tweet. thier biggest hits were performed by Aaliyah & Ginuwine as well as Missy when she made her debut in 97.