These throwback photos of Big Freedia will surprise you!

Big Freedia worked her way up to superstardom by staying true to herself and her culture.

Many people know Big Freedia through her appearance on Drake’s 2x Platinum hit Nice For What. Freedia played a big role in bringing bounce music to the mainstream airwaves and is continuing to make strides.

Check out these photos of Big Freedia before the fame.


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