Ep 6. It's Soul Food
- TV-14
- July 13, 2016
- 20 min
Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce season 5 episode 6, "It's Soul Food," follows Big Freedia and her team as they continue to navigate the music industry and the ups and downs of their personal lives.
In this episode, Big Freedia and her friend and fellow musician, T-Boi, collaborate on a new song, but run into some creative differences. Meanwhile, Freedia's long-time friend and hairstylist, Ciara, opens up to her about some personal struggles she's been going through.
When Freedia's sister, Crystal, invites the crew over for a traditional soul food dinner, tensions rise as they discuss the upcoming elections and the black community's ongoing struggle for justice and equality.
As the episode progresses, we see how Freedia's music and fame have allowed her to provide support and a platform for her community, while also dealing with the challenges that come with being a public figure.
Overall, "It's Soul Food" highlights the importance of community and sticking together during trying times, while also showcasing the unique blend of music and culture that makes bounce music and New Orleans so special.