New Orleans bounce

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New Orleans bounce is a high-energy, call-and-response style of hip hop and dance music that originated in New Orleans, known for its rapid beats, repetitive chants, and strong ties to local club and street culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music genre
associatedWith New Orleans club culture
New Orleans street culture
block parties
second line parades
characteristicFeature call-and-response vocals
clapping and foot-stomping rhythms
heavy bass
party-oriented lyrics
repetitive chants
triggerman beat usage
culturalOrigin New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
danceStyleAssociated booty shaking
twerking
developedIn early 1990s
late 1980s
influencedGenre New Orleans rap
linked to: New Orleans bounce

Southern club rap
twerk music
language English
lyricalTheme call-outs of local wards and housing projects
dance instructions
neighborhood pride
sexual themes
musicFusionOf call-and-response chants
rap vocals
uptempo dance beats
notableArtist Big Freedia
Cheeky Blakk
DJ Jimi
DJ Jubilee
Katey Red
Partners-N-Crime
Sissy Nobby
notableSceneLocation New Orleans housing projects
New Orleans nightclubs
notableTrack “Back That Azz Up”
linked to: Back That Azz Up

“Where They At”
performanceContext LGBTQ+ events
block parties
clubs
parades
regionalFocus New Orleans metropolitan area
stylisticOrigin New Orleans music
Southern hip hop
hip hop music
subcultureAssociation Black New Orleanian communities
LGBTQ+ communities in New Orleans
typicalInstrumentation DJ equipment
drum machines
samplers
typicalTempo rapid
usesRhythmicPattern Triggerman beat
usesSampleFrom “Brown Beat” by Cameron Paul
“Drag Rap (Triggerman)” by the Showboys

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Mannie Fresh influencedGenre New Orleans bounce
Big Freedia influencedBy New Orleans bounce pioneers
linked to: New Orleans bounce
Magic influencedBy New Orleans hip hop culture
linked to: New Orleans bounce
Southern hip hop notableScene New Orleans hip hop
linked to: New Orleans bounce
Back That Azz Up influencedGenreScene New Orleans bounce
New Orleans bounce influencedGenre New Orleans rap
linked to: New Orleans bounce
Ghost of Soulja Slim hasSubject New Orleans hip hop culture
linked to: New Orleans bounce
Freddie Ross Jr. notableFor New Orleans bounce music
linked to: New Orleans bounce
Freddie Ross Jr. influencedBy New Orleans bounce pioneers
linked to: New Orleans bounce
Big Freedia Hitz Vol. 1 genre New Orleans bounce
subject linked to: "Big Freedia Hitz Vol. 1"
Big Freedia Hitz Vol. 1 influencedBy New Orleans hip hop
subject linked to: "Big Freedia Hitz Vol. 1"
linked to: New Orleans bounce
A Very Big Freedia Christmazz hasInfluenceFrom New Orleans bounce scene
subject linked to: "A Very Big Freedia Christmazz"
linked to: New Orleans bounce
Magnolia Shorty movement New Orleans bounce