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Big Freedia takes bounce music to church on new album, 'Pressing Onward'

Big Freedia takes bounce music to church on new album, 'Pressing Onward'

Summary

Big Freedia, known for bounce music, has released a new album called "Pressing Onward," which combines gospel influences with her signature style. The album was recorded in a former church in New Orleans, and Big Freedia shared that gospel music has always been a part of her life. She hopes the album will connect with a wide audience.

Key Facts

  • Big Freedia is famous for bounce music and collaborating with artists like Beyoncé.
  • Her new album, "Pressing Onward," includes gospel music elements.
  • The album was recorded at Esplanade Studios, a former church in New Orleans.
  • Big Freedia has a history with gospel music, singing in choirs since she was young.
  • She aims for the album to reach diverse audiences, regardless of background or identity.
  • Big Freedia experienced a personal loss with the death of her partner, impacting the album's meaning.
  • The album serves as a form of healing for her and she believes it can spread positivity.
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