Big Freedia
American bounce music artist and performer
Born
January 28th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the bounce music genre, this artist gained recognition through energetic performances and influential music. Released several successful albums, including 'Just Be Free' and 'Third Ward Bounce'. Participated in various collaborations, contributing to the popularization of bounce music beyond regional boundaries. Featured in television series such as 'Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce', which showcased both personal life and professional journey. Advocated for LGBTQ+ rights and representation in the music industry.
Released the album 'Just Be Free'
Starred in 'Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce'
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