Big Freedia

Big Freedia, the New Orleans rapper known for popularizing bounce music, shares his vibrant journey growing up on Josephine Street. He opens up about his colorful childhood recipes, including his aunt’s Mardi Gras popcorn balls and his mom's cornbread dressing. Big Freedia reflects on coming out on his 13th birthday and the joyous support from his community. He also recounts the thrilling moment of collaborating with Beyoncé and discusses how bounce music played a crucial role in revitalizing New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.

Big Freedia, an influential bounce music artist and vibrant TV personality from New Orleans, joins the conversation. She shares her journey through gospel roots and the cultural tapestry of bounce music. The chat dives into LGBTQ+ identity and fashion, celebrating diversity in attraction. Family ties and community resilience in New Orleans are explored with humor and warmth. They also tackle calls on family planning choices like vasectomies and parenting nuances, blending heartfelt moments with lighthearted anecdotes.