{"id":973706,"date":"2019-11-24T19:07:25","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T02:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=916922"},"modified":"2019-11-24T19:07:25","modified_gmt":"2019-11-25T02:07:25","slug":"watch-kesha-big-freedias-raucous-performance-of-raising-hell-at-the-amas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/music-news\/watch-kesha-big-freedias-raucous-performance-of-raising-hell-at-the-amas\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Kesha, Big Freedia\u2019s Raucous Performance of \u2018Raising Hell\u2019 at the AMAs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/kesha-big-freedia.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/kesha\/\">Kesha<\/a> brought the church and the club to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/american-music-awards\/\">American Music Awards<\/a> on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>First up, the singer teamed with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/big-freedia\/\" id=\"auto-tag_big-freedia\" data-tag=\"big-freedia\">Big Freedia<\/a> for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kesha-raising-hell-video-903064\/\">\u201cRaising Hell,\u201d<\/a> a track from her upcoming album <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kesha-high-road-trailer-901577\/\"><em>High Road<\/em><\/a>. \u201c<span class=\"s1\">Welcome to our Sunday service,\u201d she declared to the crowd, a nod to Kanye West\u2019s elaborate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/kanye-west-jesus-is-king-jason-white-choir-905199\/\">events by the same name<\/a>. She and Freedia performed the gospel-styled track against a backdrop of warped stained-glass windows, joined by a crew of dancers dressed in bright pink.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.5680473372781\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KeshaRose?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@KeshaRose<\/a> slays the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AMAs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#AMAs<\/a> stage with a performance of her signature hit, \u201cTiK ToK\u201d \ud83d\ude31 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UcBJhivDDz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/UcBJhivDDz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pop Crave (@PopCraveMusic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PopCraveMusic\/status\/1198782386206576641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">November 25, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>That churchy vibe evaporated as Kesha segued into her 2009 breakout single \u201cTik Tok,\u201d announcing, <span class=\"s1\">\u201cLadies and gentlemen, it\u2019s time to shake what the good Lord gave us.\u201d The signature synth hook ushered in the party cut, leading to hilarious reaction shots of a merry Post Malone and a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pcatapano\/status\/1198780507967934467\/photo\/1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">stunned Taran Killum<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>This week, Big Freedia released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/big-freedia-louder-icona-pop-914822\/\">\u201cLouder,\u201d<\/a> a collaboration with Swedish synth-pop duo Icona Pop.<\/p>\n<p>Kesha\u2019s&nbsp;<em>High Road \u2014<\/em> featuring collaborations with Sturgill Simpson, Brian Wilson, Dan Reynolds of Imagine Dragons, Nate Ruess of Fun. and more \u2014 is due out January 10th. Earlier this week, she shared a new single from the record, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kesha-drops-my-own-dance-video-915772\/\">\u201cMy Own Dance.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/kesha-big-freedia-raising-hell-amas-2019-916922\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kesha brought the church and the club to the&nbsp;American Music Awards on Sunday. First up, the singer teamed with Big Freedia for&nbsp;\u201cRaising Hell,\u201d a track from her upcoming album High Road. \u201cWelcome to our Sunday service,\u201d she declared to the crowd, a nod to Kanye West\u2019s elaborate events by the same name. She and Freedia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-973706","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 00:43:13","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KFMU Solar Powered Radio","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kfmu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}