Big Freedia

Big Freedia is a New Orleans rapper and performer who helped popularize bounce, the city's call-and-response hip-hop style. Her music blends rapid-fire rhymes with party chants rooted in New Orleans club culture. She released the debut album "Queen Diva" in 2003 and appeared on Beyoncé's "Formation" and Drake's "Nice for What." Her live shows are high-energy, participatory celebrations known for twerking and crowd call-and-response.