#back that azz up is an extremely innovative and iconic song from new orleans like thats what lestat “i told my black partner i was chocolat | Explore Tumblr Posts and Blogs

nashvillethotchicken · 18 days

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"Lestat would get woken up by the macarena" "No he'd get waken up by dubstep" "No he'd get waken up by Call Me Maybe" You fool's. You absolute fools. Lestat is buried/out in the dump of New Orleans, a city that's 60 percent black. He's getting woken up by Back That Azz Up by Juvenile

#go listen to back that azz up if you havent heard it its such a banger #also how have you not heard it (i know how but still)#like we can speculate on lestat and pop music but hes a musician living in NOLA with a black partner #lestat explicitly told louis he was a chocolate chaser and you think ms. jepsen gon get him out the ground get real #he hears those first strings and “cash money records taking over for the 99 and the 2000” and shot up out that coffin like superman #like i think people speculating about what wakes him up is so interesting cus i think it becomes contextless like #hes in new orleans. the blackest city in america where he used to play black music with black artists what is the white girl gon do?#and i think the rush to say lestat would surround himself with white music in this explicitly black space comes both from ms rice's love of #whiteness. both ontologically and physically. i think it also speaks to how white the fandom is #plus the thing that woke lestat up in the 80s was how innovative the electric guitar sounded (which if he wanted innovative he shouldve-#been woken up by johnnie guitar watson but thats neither here nor there #back that azz up is an extremely innovative and iconic song from new orleans like thats what lestat “i told my black partner i was chocolat #chasing before i tried to wife him“ de lioncourt #interview with the vampire #iwtv #amc iwtv #lestat de lioncourt #iwtv 2022 #like hes getting woken up by three six mafia or project pat #he need something with some bass rattling the windows

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