Vox Exclusive: N.E.R.D says that New Orleans Bounce inspired his song “Lemon”

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New Orleans bounce music is a sub-genre that has inspired artists around the globe. The high energy vibes, and upbeat rhythms makes bounce music one of a kind!

We found a video posted by Vox that talks about N.E.R.D’s newest hit featuring Rihanna and it’s relationship to New Orleans bounce music. The interview featured Bounce star Big Freedia, and goes into the origins of the sub-genre.

Check out the video and let us know what you think in the comments below!

Raven Frederick

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