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Uncle Luke’s documentary about the rise and fall of Freaknik echoes Miami Beach spring break

There’s a misconception that Freaknik was a haven of debauchery. Its origins, however, were rather innocent: a spring break alternative in Atlanta for Black college students not interested in going to ...
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Uncle Luke Gets Real About Bringing His Miami Ways To ATL’s Freaknik

Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell loves to say he put the “Freak” in Freaknik. “I heard about this party that was going on called Freaknik in Atlanta. It really wasn’t what I thought it was,” Luke, 63, ...
Essence

WATCH: Uncle Luke and Jermaine Dupri Share Favorite Freaknik Memories And How Atlanta Became Hip Hop's Bedrock

As some of the originators of the South’s signature Hip-Hop sound, both Jermaine Dupri and Uncle Luke know more than a thing or two about the spirit of Freaknik. With both rappers/producers having had ...
7News Miami

Hulu’s ‘Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told’ explores rise and fall of the 1980s’ biggest spring break parties

Long before college students flocked to Miami Beach for spring break, Atlanta was the place to go. It was the party of the century. The new Hulu documentary “Freaknik” details this whole epic ...
The Source Magazine

Jermaine Dupri And Uncle Luke Talk To Apple Music About New Documentary, ‘Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told’

Ebro Darden sits down with hip-hop legends Jermaine Dupri and Uncle Luke on Apple Music 1 to talk about the new Hulu documentary Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told. They dive into the little-known ...
collider

Freaknik Documentary Shows What Fest Was Like Before It Went Off the Rails

Isabella Soares is a Senior Writer for Collider, as well as a Cherry Picks-approved critic. A film and TV enthusiast from an early age, Isabella used to write reviews in her journal growing up, which ...