Over her 24-year career, rapper Big Freedia has helped popularize the New Orleans style of music known as bounce, catching the attention of the likes of Beyoncé and Drake, both of whom have sampled ...

Big Freedia (pronounced “FREE-da”), known as the Queen of Bounce, is at the forefront of the Bounce rap movement (a subgenre of hip-hop born out of New Orleans and known for its call and response ...

Rosemary Westwood from member station WWNO asked a few of New Orlean's favorite musicians about the songs they like to listen to around Christmas.

The Queen of Bounce opened up about the life of one of her mentees gone too soon – another victim of gun violence. Devin Walker, 17, was featured in Big Freedia's documentary "Freedia Got a Gun" in ...

Big Freedia is famous in New Orleans for being the queen of bounce — but even if you’ve never danced down Bourbon Street yourself, her influence has been injected into mainstream music too. “It feels ...

Recordings from a recent federal court hearing that resulted in bounce rapper Big Freedia being ordered to a halfway house provide a window into the entertainer’s drug use, as well as a judge’s ...

Dr. Martens famously boast that they have “bouncing soles.” So, it makes perfect sense that the beloved iconoclastic shoe brand would team with Big Freedia, the New Orleans superstar dubbed the “Queen ...

The rapper, entrepreneur and TV personality Big Freedia spoke with theGrio’s Marc Lamont Hill about new music, new ventures and the passion to inspire others to follow their dreams. Big Freedia is ...

It’s been a huge year for Big Freedia, and she’ll start wrapping it up here on December 28. The verified Queen of Bounce continued her quest to introduce the entire world to the beat-driven, ...

Big Freedia dances with a brass band before a screening of the first episode of the sixth season of the Fuse network reality show "Big Freedia Bounces Back," at the Ace Hotel in New Orleans, La.

Big Freedia just added a new spin on a popular nursery rhyme. She appeared and performed a remix to “Row Row Row Your Boat” for the animated children’s series, “Gracie’s Corner.” The new video ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO)— Bounce music superstar Big Freedia means business and Freedia is keeping busy with the premiere of the show “Big Freedia Means Business” which premieres on Fuse TV in the summer of ...