The label conquered the globe thanks to the flows of Lil Wayne, Juvenile, B. In the years since, bounce has become a national concern thanks to ambassador Big Freedia. Contemporary Big Easy rappers may not always have that twerk-ready sound, but gangsta-rap sensations like Boosie Badazz, Kevin Gates, and YoungBoy Never Broke Again are keeping things vivid and personal. Sign In. Back That Azz Up feat. Go DJ. Lil Wayne. Tha Carter. Make 'Em Say Ugh.
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FOR thousands of people -- we'll probably never know exactly how many -- Hurricane Katrina was the end. But for listeners across the country, that not-quite-natural disaster also marked the beginning of a party that hasn't ended yet. Ever since those awful days last year, the country has been celebrating the rich musical heritage of New Orleans. At the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony last month, a video segment paid tribute to New Orleans music through the years, from Louis Armstrong to the Neville Brothers; there was also the inevitable New Orleans jam session. But one thing all these tributes have in common is that they all ignored the thrilling -- and wildly popular -- sound of New Orleans hip-hop, the music that has been the city's true soundtrack through the last few decades. Rap music remains by far New Orleans's most popular musical export. Unlike all the other musicians celebrated at post-Katrina tributes, these ones still show up on the pop charts, often near the top.
Before that, the high-octane, azz-centric dance music has been a cultural force for decades, its rhythms and key players launching the empire of Cash Money Records and dotting hit records by Lil Wayne and Juvenile. Bounce ambassador Big Freedia has had six seasons of a Fuse reality show, and the word twerk — a dance that originated with bounce — is now in the dictionary. Here are 20 essential songs from the regional sensation that has the whole world shaking. See Also Surprise! Possibly the first and best answer record in a genre full of them. This gender-flipped response to the O. Still, the record was released by Profile, the label that put out the Showboys years earlier.
