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Big Freedia is the stage name of Freddie Ross, an American musician known for work in the New Orleans genre of hip hop called bounce music.

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VIDEO: The Suffers Release Official Video for New Single 'Yada Yada' from New Album ' Photo VIDEO: The Suffers Release Official Video for New Single 'Yada Yada' from New Album 'It Starts With Love'
by Michael Major - May 03, 2022

Mixed by GRAMMY-winner Adrian Quesada (Black Pumas), who transferred all of the sessions to analog tape, and mastered by Chris Longwood (Khruangbin, George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic), It Starts With Love is an album for survivors, for the down and out, for the doubted and the written off....

Soundtrack Released for Documentary TAKE ME TO THE RIVER: NEW ORLEANS Photo Soundtrack Released for Documentary TAKE ME TO THE RIVER: NEW ORLEANS
by Marissa Tomeo - May 01, 2022

Today Petaluma Records released the soundtrack to Take Me To The River: New Orleans — the album and feature documentary film feature new recordings from The Neville Brothers, PJ Morton, Big Freedia, G-Eazy, Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, Snoop Dogg, Dumpstaphunk, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, William Bell...

The Suffers Announce New Album 'It Starts With Love' Photo The Suffers Announce New Album 'It Starts With Love'
by Michael Major - April 07, 2022

The Houston-based band shared the official video for their album opener “Don’t Bother Me,” an electrifying declaration of independence and empowerment. Crafted in collaboration with Swedish writer/producer and longtime friend Johan Karlberg, the new single sets the stage for an album that refuses to...

Grammy Nominee Tarriona 'Tank' Ball Sings the National Anthem Before NCAA Tournament Photo Grammy Nominee Tarriona 'Tank' Ball Sings the National Anthem Before NCAA Tournament
by Marissa Tomeo - April 05, 2022

Last night, Tarriona “Tank” Ball—of Best New Artist Grammy nominees Tank and The Bangas—sang the National Anthem with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band ahead of the men’s NCAA Tournament final between Kansas and North Carolina. Watch/share the performance HERE....

Tank & the Bangas Debut New Song 'Why Try' Featuring Questlove Photo Tank & the Bangas Debut New Song 'Why Try' Featuring Questlove
by Michael Major - March 31, 2022

Best New Artist Grammy nominee Tank and The Bangas debuts new song, “Why Try,” featuring Questlove today alongside an accompanying music video. “Why Try” is the latest song to be revealed from the band’s third studio album, Red Balloon. Watch the music video for the new track now! Plus, check out up...

Shamarr Allen Releases New Single 'Dance With Me' Photo Shamarr Allen Releases New Single 'Dance With Me'
by Michael Major - March 28, 2022

The official music video for “Dance With Me” is a fun and beautiful visual representation of the many cultures found within New Orleans featuring Kermit Ruffins, Big Sam, Baby Dolls, Zulu Tramps, Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale, Pussy Footers, True Orleans Brass Band, Beyjorettes and DJ Polo 504....

Tank & the Bangas Premiere Two New Tracks in Celebration of Black History Month Photo Tank & the Bangas Premiere Two New Tracks in Celebration of Black History Month
by Michael Major - February 28, 2022

In celebration of Black History Month, Best New Artist Grammy nominee and critically acclaimed band Tank and The Bangas are premiering two new songs—“Stolen Fruit” and “Black Folk” featuring Alex Isley & Masego—alongside accompanying videos. Watch the new music videos now! Plus, check out upcoming t...

The Suffers Release New Song 'How Do We Heal' Featuring Son Little and Bryce The Thir Photo The Suffers Release New Song 'How Do We Heal' Featuring Son Little and Bryce The Third
by Michael Major - February 16, 2022

The Suffers released “How Do We Heal” featuring Son Little and Bryce The Third, their first release for Missing Piece Records. The band is Kam Franklin (vocals), Juliet Terrill (bass), Kevin Bernier (guitar), Michael Razo (trombone), Jon Durbin (trumpet), Nick Zamora (drums) and Jose 'Chapy' Luna (p...

Ledisi, Big Freedia & More Featured on TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Soundtrack Photo Ledisi, Big Freedia & More Featured on TAKE ME TO THE RIVER Soundtrack
by Michael Major - January 07, 2022

The Take Me To The River: New Orleans album features new recordings from PJ Morton, The Neville Brothers, G-Eazy, Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah, Snoop Dogg, Dumpstaphunk, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, William Bell, Ani DiFranco, Donald Harrison, Ledisi, and many more. Listen to “Act Like You Know” ft. Dee...

VIDEO: Slayyyter Teams Up With Big Freedia for 'Stupid Boy' Music Video Photo VIDEO: Slayyyter Teams Up With Big Freedia for 'Stupid Boy' Music Video
by Michael Major - November 05, 2021

“Stupid Boy” marks Slayyyter’s arrival onto the dance scene with an adrenaline-fueled, club-ready banger. Complete with distorted, camcorder-esque visuals, Slayyyter and Big Freedia dominate the ring in the new video, which radiates the over-the-top, camp energy of wrestling. Watch the new lyric vid...

Mykki Blanco Releases 'That's Folks' Remix With Big Freedia Photo Mykki Blanco Releases 'That's Folks' Remix With Big Freedia
by Michael Major - November 02, 2021

Mykki Blanco today shares a brand new remix of “That's Folks (ft. Big Freedia)” by the French producer, vocalist, DJ, performer, ballroom warrior and LGBTQ icon, Kiddy Smile. Deeply influenced by the sleazy, lazy feel of 80s and 90s house music and the fabulous legacy of the Ballroom scene, Kiddy Sm...

Rico Nasty, Danny Brown & More Join Red Bull SoundClash 2021 Line Up Photo Rico Nasty, Danny Brown & More Join Red Bull SoundClash 2021 Line Up
by Michael Major - October 20, 2021

Red Bull SoundClash creates a once-in-a-lifetime live music experience, featuring two artists competing across two opposite stages, with the audience deciding the winner. The unparalleled event series will bring audiences the chance to participate in an experience unlike any other. Find out more inf...

VIDEO: Tank and The Bangas Release 'Big' Music Video featuring Big Freedia Photo VIDEO: Tank and The Bangas Release 'Big' Music Video featuring Big Freedia
by Michael Major - October 08, 2021

Tank and The Bangas are Tarriona “Tank” Ball (frontwoman, lead vocals), Albert Allenback (alto saxophone, flute), Joshua Johnson (drums) and Norman Spence (keys)....

Elohim Unveils New EP 'Journey to the Center of Myself Vol. 2' Photo Elohim Unveils New EP 'Journey to the Center of Myself Vol. 2'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 27, 2021

Speaking about 'Go Through It,' Elohim reveals, 'I always tell people 'you gotta go through it to get through it' so I turned it into a song. This sentiment is in regards to our human struggles with our own brain. This is a fun anthemic way of saying f**k everyone I'm going to go through this until ...

Elohim Shares New Single 'Treat You Better' Photo Elohim Shares New Single 'Treat You Better'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 16, 2021

The song is the first track to be taken from her forthcoming EP 'Journey to the Center of Myself Vol.2' out on August 27th....

Elohim Releases New EP 'Journey to the Center of Myself' Photo Elohim Releases New EP 'Journey to the Center of Myself'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 25, 2021

This first EP is introduced by the title track 'Journey to the Center of Myself,' a summer-ready anthem that adds to the EP's kaleidoscopic palette, bouncing from classic house to experimental and indie alternative - from the amour-propre of 'I Am The Greatest' to the introspective 'Nice,' and the r...

First Batch of Riot Fest 2021 Late Night Shows Announced Photo First Batch of Riot Fest 2021 Late Night Shows Announced
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 24, 2021

Kicking off ahead of their Sunday slot at Riot Fest 2021, the group’s late night set will be their first Chicago show in 21 years—as well as their first since reuniting in February 2020 for a handful of shows, limited to California and New York....

MYKKI BLANCO Shares New Single 'It's Not My Choice' Photo MYKKI BLANCO Shares New Single 'It's Not My Choice'
by TV News Desk - June 15, 2021

Today they share another taste of the LP by way of new single “It’s Not My Choice” (feat. Blood Orange) - a soft mid tempo soul jam that narrates the tug of war that is a dysfunctional relationship....

Quadio Announces Pride 'Profesh Sesh' With Hip-Hop Icon Big Freedia in Partnership Wi Photo Quadio Announces Pride 'Profesh Sesh' With Hip-Hop Icon Big Freedia in Partnership With The Ally Coalition
by Stephi Wild - June 11, 2021

A rare open-access event was announced today by Quadio, the ground-breaking college creative network, with all proceeds going to The Ally Coalition's work with Youth BreakOUT, an organization that seeks to end the criminalization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) youth ...

Elohim Unveils 4-Track 'Strut' Remix Photo Elohim Unveils 4-Track 'Strut' Remix
by TV News Desk - June 04, 2021

The new EP features remixes from French musician and producer Myd, LA-based producers J. Worra and Ranger Trucco and the lead track from the EP, a remix by global electronic duo, SOFI TUKKER....

MYKKI BLANCO Releases New Track 'Summer Fling' Featuring Kari Faux Photo MYKKI BLANCO Releases New Track 'Summer Fling' Featuring Kari Faux
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 03, 2021

Mykki returns to the stage this Saturday, June 5 as part of OUTLOUD Raising Voices’ Pride kick-off concert which takes place at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The three day lineup includes Hayley Kiyoko, Sofi Tukker, Adam Lambert and more....

Sweet Crude Release Two New Singles 'Saint Patrick Park' & 'Vertige' Photo Sweet Crude Release Two New Singles 'Saint Patrick Park' & 'Vertige'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 02, 2021

Sweet Crude announced the Dualité series in February in celebration of Mardi Gras and featured singles “La Rêveuse” and “Under New Moons.”...

Lady Gaga Announces 'Born This Way' Tenth Anniversary Edition Photo Lady Gaga Announces 'Born This Way' Tenth Anniversary Edition
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 28, 2021

“Judas was my favorite song when it came out originally, so I really wanted to cover it. I am beyond excited that it’s the first to drop from this project!” says Big Freedia. “To me, Judas is a love song about when someone does you dirty. I’ve sure had my experience with that. Who can’t relate?” ...

Low Cut Connie Releases New Album 'Tough Cookies: The Best of The Quarantine Broadcas Photo Low Cut Connie Releases New Album 'Tough Cookies: The Best of The Quarantine Broadcasts'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 19, 2021

'I never expected to spend a year sitting in my house playing songs in my underwear into a cell phone,” says Weiner. “But it turns out, it's probably the thing I'm most proud of that I've ever done.' ...

Elohim Releases New Anthem 'Strut' Photo Elohim Releases New Anthem 'Strut'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 07, 2021

Speaking about the new track, Elohim reveals, 'Strut is a daily reminder to all of us, myself included, that the power we hold within ourselves is infinite. It's a story of self-discovery and I feel proud, excited and empowered to share a record like this.'...











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