Ep 4. The Dirtiest Song Ever Recorded
- TV-14
- March 18, 2015
- 21 min
Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce season 3 episode 4, titled "The Dirtiest Song Ever Recorded," follows the New Orleans bounce music superstar as she navigates both personal and professional dilemmas.
The episode opens with Big Freedia struggling to balance her work with her personal life as she races to complete a new song before an upcoming music festival. She confides in her manager Melvin, who encourages her to focus on the task at hand and keep moving forward. Meanwhile, tensions continue to rise between Big Freedia and her longtime friend and collaborator Katey Red, who is feeling left out and underappreciated by the Queen of Bounce.
As Big Freedia works on her new track, she receives some unwelcome news about her longtime boyfriend Devon. While she tries her best to keep her emotions in check, her insecurities begin to surface as she begins to question the stability of their relationship.
The episode takes a turn when Big Freedia is invited to participate in a charity event at the New Orleans Museum of Art. She jumps at the opportunity to give back to her community, but when she arrives at the museum, she is shocked to learn that she has been asked to perform a mix of classical music and bounce music. She struggles to find a way to blend the two genres and ultimately decides to bring in some of her musician friends for help.
Amid all the chaos, Big Freedia is working on what she claims to be the dirtiest song ever recorded. It's a bold statement, but the Queen of Bounce never fails to deliver on her promises. The episode follows her as she completes the track and prepares to perform it at a local nightclub. The song features some explicit lyrics and provocative dance moves, but it's all in the name of fun and freedom of expression.
As the episode winds down, Big Freedia is faced with a tough choice when she receives an offer to perform at a major music festival in Texas. She wants to take the gig, but it conflicts with one of her biggest shows of the year back in New Orleans. She turns to her team for advice and ultimately decides to go with her heart and stay in NOLA.
Overall, "The Dirtiest Song Ever Recorded" is a classic Big Freedia episode that showcases her talent, her wit, and her unwavering commitment to her music and her community.