If it weren’t for New Orleans artist Big Freedia, pop music would not be what it is today. That’s why the present meets the present on her new single with singer Ciara, “$100 Bill,” which combines a traditional trap beat and the sensibilities of bounce music, a genre that is just as part of Freedia’s […]

New Orleans rapper, Big Freedia is bringing the party to Los Angeles! Catch Big Freedia live on Tuesday, Sept. 7 at the Fonda Theatre in Hollywood. Opening for Big Freedia at the Fonda are Too Many Zooz. It may be a school night, but you gonna wanna stay up late for this one! The “Queen […]

Elohim has teamed up with Big Freedia on their latest single “Strut,” a hypnotic bass-thumping anthem for self-empowerment. The core sentiment of “Strut” is to treat every piece of ground your on as your runway: sidewalk? 7/11? Elohim and Big Freedia’s answer is the same, delivered with strobe-like intensity and a dizzying ecstasy: strut. The […]

The one and only queen diva of New Orleans bounce is back with a new single sure to burnish your ego until it gleams. “Platinum” is Big Freedia’s first new single of the new year, following a holiday EP she released in late 2020. The style of her latest is strikingly more pop-centric than her […]

Things are about to get weird and wonderful at the ultimate comedy and music event of the year – Festival Supreme at The Shrine Expo Hall & Grounds on Saturday, October 10th. Get ready for big laughs and memorable tunes all day long! Curated by Tenacious D’s Jack Black and Kyle Gass, this year’s lineup […]

I have never seen so much booty bouncing in my entire life than when Big Freedia invaded the Echoplex. Hi Fashion supported Big Freedia with their own blend of half naked dancers, and yes, even more butt-shaking. It was a loud and totally fun concert, and their wasn’t a single person in the audience who wasn’t baptized […]

Rescheduling her April Echoplex date to this Friday, May 9th, the Bounce music extraordinaire, Big Freedia is back and ready to give you some serious NOLA lovin’! Emerging from New Orleans, Big Freedia became the catalyst for popularizing bounce music from the ’90s until now. The best thing about a Big Freedia show is that everyone […]

The Bounce music extraordinaire, Big Freedia is back and better than ever! Emerging from New Orleans, Big Freedia became the catalyst for popularizing bounce music from the ’90s until now. Bounce music is popular amongst the Sissies (another name for drama queens) of New Orleans, where each week they bootyshake to the contagious beats. Big […]

Move your bony ass Smilley Virus, and let the real Queen of twerk through! The Queen Diva of New Orleans “bounce music,” Big Freedia is set to take her high energy show to the Echoplex on Thursday, Nov. 14. She helped popularized the hip hop genre called bounce music since her rise to fame in the […]

Peaches AND Big Freedia at the Fonda, this Saturday Oct. 20th??? Damn, that is going to be one NAUGHTY show! Get ready to dance dirty with Peaches’ raunchy lyrics and sexy beats along with the booty humps and bumps of Big Freedia. It’s gonna get loud! Tickets to Peaches with Big Freedia at the Fonda […]

New Orleans’ Big Freedia plays at the Central SAPC on Friday, August 17.  Warning: The Queen Diva is in the house!  Big Freedia is ready to blow the Westside away at the Central SAPC with that signature bounce music style – rockin’ heavy beats and vocal blasts that will, incite uncontrollable booty shaking.   HOTTUB and […]

Check Yo Ponytail 2 is bringing down Big Freedia, the undisputed “Queen Diva” of Bounce Music from New Orleans, down to the City of Angels to perform at their monthly show on Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at the Echoplex. Bounce Music is an original urban music rising up from the intimate and fun-loving nature of the […]

Come one, come all,  Check yo’ Ponytail Tour is in town, the honorary go-to-event for up and coming musicians spanning form and genre. On Thursday, October 20 CYP Tour kicks off with Spank Rock, Wavves, Big Freedia,The Death Set, Pictureplane and Franki Chan. The rich cornucopia of musical tastes and styles is oh so fresh!  Tickets  to the show […]

CONTEST CLOSED Photo: Matt Fisher Oh dear, who let the divas out of the dungeon? If you like to get your dance on in the most glamorous-you-sexy-bitch of ways, you best get in on our ticket give-away for Big Freedia at the Echoplex on Tuesday, December 7 (that’s tomorrow). Have you experienced the Queen Diva? […]

Yesterday we posted the first part of our FYF 2010 live band photo galleries, featuring: Panda Bear, Dead Man’s Bones, Unbroken, Washed Out, AA Bondy, Screaming Females, Titus Andronicus and Big Freedia! Today we’re ready to post part 2! Check out the amazing photos below featuring: The Rapture, Dead Man’s Bones, !!! Chk Chk Chk, […]

There were so many legit bands on this year’s Fuck Yeah Fest (FYF) bill. We couldn’t possibly crowd them all into one post, instead we’ve divided them into part 1 and part 2. Check out all the photos below in our part 1 photo gallery of FYF featuring: Panda Bear, Dead Man’s Bones, Unbroken, Washed […]