Author: Laura Melhuish Sprague

Freddie Ross Jr., known as Big Freedia, was born on January 28, 1978, in New Orleans, Louisiana. From choir director to the global stage, Freedia pioneered bounce music. Her energetic performances and hits led to collaborations with Beyonce and Drake. Beyond music, she’s an LGBTQ+ advocate, author, and even holds a Guinness World Record for twerking. Freedia’s impact extends to her upcoming “Hotel Freedia” in New Orleans.Curious how the Queen of Bounce lives? Explore Big Freedia’s stunning New Orleans mansion. It’s more than a house—it’s a vibrant reflection of her unique style and the rich culture of her city. Get…