The Progress Report Podcast
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Bruce Kush talks performing before Bankroll Fresh, playing the trumpet, Covid making artists equal
Bruce Kush is an Atlanta based artist with Midwest roots known for his fashion sense. He is influenced by Outkast and also plays the trumpet in addition to being an artist. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cali Alexandria talks dancing in “Do It Do It (Poole Palace)”, “Walk It Out”, R&B music & love
Cali Alexandria is a songstress from Bakersfield, California, now residing in Atlanta, GA. She has a new single out called “Relapse” and is influenced by the likes of Brandi, Chris Brown, Sade, and Anita Baker. In a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Cali Alexandria speaks on her rough upbringing, adjusting to life in the south, signing to nature and views on the current state of R&B. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Houston artist Yung Martez speaks on being embraced by Slim Thug, Paul Wall, Lil KeKe, & Scarface
Yung Martez talks new project, ‘Certain Moments’, being next up from Houston, Texas, passion for boxing, and fatherhood. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BeatKing talks the success of “Then Leave”, Cardi B & Drake posting, DJ SpeakerFoxxx, issues with Travis Scott
BeatKing is an artist and producer from Houston, Texas who has been perfecting his craft since 16 years old. He has numerous local hits under his belt and just this year he released his nationwide banger “Then Leave”, landing him a deal with Columbia Records. In a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, BeatKing talks changing Houston’s sound, coming up listening to Da Brat and Three 6 Mafia, meeting Gangsta Boo through DJ SpeakerFoxxx and later recording 2 mixtapes, receiving support from Cardi B, Offset, and Drake, fake love in the industry and is considered the Uncle Luke of today’s generation. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Studieo talks putting on for Arkansas along with Bankroll Freddie, Renni Rucci, being raised by women
Studieo is an Arkansas native with his own label, So Throwed Ent. Studieo not only is an artist, he also produces. On a new episode of The Progress Report Podcast, Studieo speaks on being raised by his grandmother and mom as his father wasn’t in his life and new music with Renni Rucci, Skooly, and Bankroll Freddie. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Asianae talks getting signed during quarantine, helping women become self-efficient, NO’s when dating
“I am Atlanta” Asianae is an Atlanta based artist newly signed to Break Em Off Records. Her new single “Dumb” is buzzing throughout Atlanta and encourages women to be self-efficient. On a new episode of The Progress Report Podcast, Asianae talks about the quarantine helping her career, coming up listening to R&B music, the Mermaid Gang, and much more! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pluggy Simmons talks Philly roots, relationship with Meek Mill, Gillie The Kid, and selling CDs with his dad
“I never left to leave I left to build a bridge” Meet Pluggy Simmons of Philly, now residing in Atlanta, GA. In a recent episode of The Progress Report Podcast, Pluggy Simmons talks about selling CDs with his father and brother to make money, unreleased music with Gillie The Kid and Lil Boosie, knowing Meek Mill during his come up. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
“I’m an artist not a rapper, its a difference” 3$ Joe talks about his deceased sister inspiring his career
Stream/download “Far” by 3$ Joe & Drumma Boy https://song.link/us/i/1517895116 Stream/download “World Turns” by 3$ Joe & J Reid https://song.link/us/i/1517900991 “I’m an artist not a rapper, its a difference” 3$ Joe is an artist from the Eastside of Atlanta signed to Last Supper Music Group (LSMG). 3$ Joe talks being an artist, producer, engineer on a new episode of The Progress Report Podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Freco Talks About Serving 5 Months In Jail, Dancing In Young Thug & Bankroll Fresh Videos, First Day Out
East Atlanta artist Freco talks serving 5 months in jail, getting out early due to Covid-19, creating popular dances and dancing in Young Thug and Bankroll Fresh music videos, and staying creative while serving time. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cherae Leri talks meeting Erykah Badu, ‘The Pain That Sex Brings’ new album, and modeling professional since age 3
Houston, Texas artist Cherae Leri talks Texas roots, meeting the goddess, Erykah Badu, new project ‘The Pain That Sex Brings’, and signing as a professional model at age 3 on a new episode of The Progress Report Podcast. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
K-Major on being underrated, writing for Jacquees giving him power, inspired by Soulja Boy
“I won’t have an artist until I pop as an artist, I sign producers and song writers” K-Major K-Major, formerly known as K-Swag is a singer, songwriter, music producer, engineer, and record label owner. He is a military brat who grew up in Saudi Arabia and eventually relocated to the outskirts of Georgia. K-Major describes himself as a young OG as he has been in the music industry for over 17 years writing for the likes of Jacquees, Jacob Latimore, Issa, and many others and was even signed to Tricky Stewart and The-Dream. In a new interview on The Progress Report Podcast, K-Major talks feeling underrated as a creative, being inspired by Soulja Boy to start his own record label 3MG Entertainment, and writing for major artists being a gift and a curse. “People want to make you an asshole in this industry” --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Z’No Papi talks being introverted as a result of PTSD, French Montana reaching out to him in the DM
Z’No Papi is an artist from Atlanta, GA who has only been rapping for 1 year. In a new podcast interview on The Progress Report, Z’No discusses having PTSD from growing up in his environment, fatherhood, and Covid-19 impacting his music. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BRS Kash talks 2 best friends inspiring “Throat Baby”, mom feedback on the record, new deal [The Progress Report]
East Atlanta artist KashKash has been writing music for years and finally got a single that’s heating up nationwide. His song “Throat Baby” is playing in the clubs and radio stations and was released November 2019. In a new interview on The Progress Report Podcast, KashKash speaks on his mother inspiring him to do music, his grind as an independent artist, Bow Wow calling him about his hit single, new record deal, upcoming music with Mulatto, and the inspiration behind “Throat Baby”. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Erica Banks talks Dallas music scene, signing with 1501 Entertainment, Megan Thee Stallion comparisons
In a new episode of The Progress Report Podcast, Erica Banks talks Dallas, Texas music scene, the main differences from Houston, Texas rap, why she decided to sign to Carl Crawford’s 1501 Entertainment, still wanting to work with Megan Thee Stallion despite rumors saying she’s her clone, DO’s and DON’T’s as a female artist, and women in Hip Hop. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101 https://www.instagram.com/realericabanks/ https://www.instagram.com/Lalaashep https://www.instagram.com/DJeXeL/ Website: TheProgressReportMediaGroup.com/ Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv Shop merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/shop-tpr Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1494070183?mt=2&app=podcast Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/0XmZrJRbRymSGaGZUzyGsa --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Emmanual Hudson explains Spoken Reasons outburst, Wild N Out being scripted, backlash dressing like women
“If you are an inspiring entertainer please be prepared for people to switch up on you like that” Emmanual Hudson is a musician, actor, comedian, and cast member on Wild N Out. On a new episode of The Progress Report Podcast with Lalaa Shepard and DJ eXeL, Emmanual Hudson speaks on the current climate in America, his alter ego Kosher and new single “Chess Moves”, choosing comedy over music and successful social media skits, issues with Spoken Reasons, and the cost of fame. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kierra Shiday talks being shocked Gucci Mane wanted to sign her, served in the army for 7 years
In a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa presented by The Progress Report, Lalaa speaks to Gucci Mane’s new female artist Kierra Shiday. During the interview, Kierra talks about her background growing up in San Antonio, Texas and doing music since the age of 3 and mainly listening to R&B music. Kierra reveals that she recently discovered she could rap and is still in disbelief that Gucci Mane chose to sign her. After serving 7 1/2 years in the army, Keirra Shiday is ready to make a name for herself in the music industry. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101 https://www.instagram.com/Lalaashep https://www.instagram.com/kshiday/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Don P talks Trillville being the bad boys of Crunk, relationship with Lil Jon, Duke Duece, Crime Mob Verzuz Battle
Don P is the founder of Atlanta Hip Hop trio, Trillville. The group formed in the early 2000s and garnered mainstream success with their hits “Neva Eva” and “Some Cut” which led to a joint album with lil Scrappy in 2004. In a new interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Don P talks Trillville being the bad boys of Crunk music, relationship with Lil Jon, upcoming Trillville movie titled ‘Crunkville’, pays homage to Pastor Troy, Outkast, and Goodie Mob, fatherhood and weight lost. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lil Mouse talks getting counted out, “Get Smoked” going viral, drill music to autotune, Chicago
“Everybody got the same 24 hours ain’t no excuses” Chicago rapper Lil Mouse has been doing music since the age of 12 and is now 20 years old with over 7 mixtapes. He went viral in 2012 for his record, “Get Smoked” which later became popularized by Lil Wayne and Drake. In a new edition of ‘Conversations with Lalaa presented by The Progress Report’, Lil Mouse makes it clear that he has been writing his own music since he started rapping and that he has grown as an artist and is now doing autotune and less drill music although he is one of the founders of drill music. Lil Mouse states that he still records with other rappers from Chicago and visits the city frequently. Lil Mouse also discusses getting back motivated after changing management and just released a new single titled “Judge Me” where he addresses feeling underrated. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101 https://www.instagram.com/Lalaashep https://www.instagram.com/tdgmouse/ Website: TheProgressReportMediaGroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jamar Langley speaks on bringing back R&B music, playing the guitar & working with Zonnique
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Shawnna talks choosing motherhood over her career, getting back into music, Ludacris and leaving a legacy
In a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa presented by The Progress Report, Lalaa Shepard catches up with Chicago’s own Shawnna to talk about her upbringing, falling in love with music, raising children, one with special needs, getting discovered by Ludacris and becoming the first lady of Disturbing Tha Peace (DTP), female unity, and her father and legendary guitarist, Buddy Guy. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Slim 400 Talks ‘Shake Back’, Losing Hearing In One Ear After Shooting, Thoughts On Tekashi Release
Slim 400 just released a new body of work titled ‘Shake Back’ inspired by his 2019 shooting which left him deaf in one ear. In a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa presented by The Progress Report, Slim 400 talks about his recovery process, passion for acting, fatherhood, insane smoke session with Snoop Dogg, Nipsey Hussle and Tekashi 69. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101 https://www.instagram.com/Lalaashep https://www.instagram.com/slim400blk/ Website: TheProgressReportMediaGroup.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv Shop merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/shop-tpr Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1494070183?mt=2&app=podcast Spotify Podcasts:https://open.spotify.com/show/0XmZrJRbRymSGaGZUzyGsa --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Olivia discusses her hiatus, G-Unit, high budget music videos, acting, Love & Hip Hop
Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report catches up with songstress Olivia about G-Unit prime days, her hiatus from music and entertainment, remaining independent, her thoughts on Love & Hip Hop, and the new era of R&B. Now Olivia is back with a new single “Join Me” and promises that she will release an album this year. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101 https://www.instagram.com/Lalaashep https://www.instagram.com/only1olivia/ Website: TheProgressReportMediaGroup.com --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lil Woody talks making Gangster music, serving 51 months for a machine gun, Young Thug ands 21 Savage liking his music
Lil Woody is a gangster rapper from Mechanicsville, Atlanta, GA. In a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa presented by The Progress Report, Lil Woody speaks on his new mixtape ‘I Am The Streets’, discovering his purpose in prison, writing a book, and coming up off Lil Boosie’s music. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yak Gotti Talks Appearing On Young Thug’s “Pull Up On A Kid”, “Slime Shit”, and “Dream” and Reacts To Frenchie Gucci Mane
“When you in the studio, you don’t know what these songs gonna do” Yak Gotti is an original YSL artist that appeared on Young Thug’s “Pull Up On A Kid”, “Slime Shit”, and “Dream” records back in 2015. He even released his own mixtape during that time called ‘Mind Of A Maniac’. In a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa, Yak Gotti explains serving nearly 5 years in prison and still practicing his performances to prepare for his release. “Being in prison made me appreciate this more, I was perfecting my craft this whole time, reading, writing, and performing. It seemed like I stopped but I never really stopped.” During the conversation, Yak Gotti discusses knowing Young Thug since 7th grade as they used to play football and they’ve been friends since then. Yak also addresses Frenchie’s recent rant about Gucci Mane involving Young Thug and he explains slime language terminologies. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
K’ona Lisa talks signing with Carl Crawford’s 1501 Entertainment and her experience during Carl and Megan The Stallion’s public issues
Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report speaks to K’ona Lisa about her latest mixtape release ‘Here’, coming up doing freestyles online, balancing raising 4 girls, her career, and her experience during Carl Crawford's public issues with label mate Megan Thee Stallion. Website: TheProgressReportMediaGroup.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101 https://www.instagram.com/Lalaashep https://www.instagram.com/kona.lisa/ Shop merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/shop-tpr Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1494070183?mt=2&app=podcast Spotify Podcasts:https://open.spotify.com/show/0XmZrJRbRymSGaGZUzyGsa --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Parlae Speaks On His IG Live Argument with Fabo on Who Started Snap Music and Created The Lean Wit It Dance
Parlae is a football coach, community activist, actor, and movie writer but most people may know him for being the lead artist in Dem Franchize Boyz. They created numerous hits in the early 2000s such as “White Tee”, “Lean Wit It Rock Wit It”, and “I Think They Like Me”. They are responsible for birthing the snap era movement throughout Atlanta and globally. They even introduced the hip hop scene to fruity loops. In a new interview with Parlae and The Progress Report Podcast, Parlae speaks on his recent IG live debate with D4L member Fabo, owing Dem Franchize Boyz’ success to Jermaine Dupri, and new single with Bloody Jay and Joe Gifted. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101 https://www.instagram.com/iamparlae/ https://www.instagram.com/Lalaashep https://www.instagram.com/Bossbritt__/ https://www.instagram.com/DJeXeL/ Website: TheProgressReportMediaGroup.com Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv Shop merchandise: https://teespring.com/stores/shop-tpr Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1494070183?mt=2&app=podcast Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/0XmZrJRbRymSGaGZUzyGsa --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Yung Mal Reacts To Gucci Mane Starting A New Label Roster, Relationships with Quill & Hoodrich Pablo Juan & New Deal
The Progress Report’s own Lalaa Shepard catches up with Yung Mal to talk life changes since the quarantine, ‘6 Rings’ project, relationships with Lil Quill, Hoodrich Pablo Juan, and announces his new deal. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Bottoms Making A Return In Fashion, Tommie & P Are Dating, Tekashi Almost Free
Everyone has a story to tell! The Progress Report is a platform for artists, musicians, entrepreneurs & creatives to share their unique journeys to progression and engage with an audience through live on air interviews and online networking. Guests discuss their journeys, products, and services to over 86.4k collective subscribers and viewers via The Progress Report. The Progress Report weekly live show takes place Wednesday nights in Atlanta at Live Hip Hop Daily Network and is hosted by an all-female cast, Lalaa Shepard (Digital publicist, music manager, music journalist, & media personality), Boss Britt (Event host, club promoter, & media personality), & DJ Exel (Top 20 contestant on VH1’s Master of the Mix, Coalition DJ, Blaque official DJ, & media personality). Past guests have included Zaytoven, OJ Da Juiceman, Orlando Brown, Gunna, Dom Kennedy, Goodie Mob, Lil Boosie, & many others. The Progress Report has been featured on XXL, SOHH, Dirty Glove Bastard, VLAD TV, Medium, DJ Akademiks, 96.7 The Beat ATL, Voyage ATL Magazine, and Feedspot. Social Media: Instagram @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep @Bossbritt__@DJexel Twitter @TheProgressRPT @LalaaShep @Bossbritt__ @DJ_exel Facebook @TheProgressReport101 Youtube @TheProgressReport Spotify @TheProgressReport Audiomack https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Website: TheProgressReportMediaGroup.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theprogressreportmediagroup/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tatted Tatti Calls In To Talk Black Ink Crew Drama, Relationship with Teddy & Donna, What’s Real and Fake
“The show is real, every fight you’ve seen is a real fight” Tatted Tatti is a cast member on VH1s Black Ink Crew New York. She recently called in to The Progress Report Podcast to share her experience getting into the tattoo industry, her relationships with cast members Teddy and Donna, issues with cheap tattoos, and what inspired her to keep going after a rough season one. If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @tatted_tatti @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep bossbritt__ djexel Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep @BossBritt__ @DJ_Exel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g Website: https://theprogressreportmediagroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jaylii Talks ‘Before The Album’ Mixtape, Recording with K Camp, Dealing with Independent Labels
“As an artist, you’ve got to know a little bit of everything. People change, the game don’t change” Jaylii (JayliiGotJuice) talks making The Progress Report theme song, gearing up to release her first mixtape, ‘Before The Album Mixtape’, mental space, relationship with K Camp, and thoughts on Megan Thee Stallion’s deal and past issues being signed to independent label in a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast. If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @mookboyflygoon @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep bossbritt__ djexel Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep @BossBritt__ @DJ_Exel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g Website: https://theprogressreportmediagroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mook Boy Talks Charting Billboard From Jail, West Orlando Music Scene, Plies & Boosie Reaching Out To Him
Mook Boy is an artist from West Orlando also known as Mook Boy Fly Goon. In a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Mook Boy talks charting Billboard independently from jail, Plies and Boosie reaching out to him to record music, and streets to rapper transition. If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @mookboyflygoon @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep bossbritt__ djexel Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep @BossBritt__ @DJ_Exel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g Website: https://theprogressreportmediagroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cliff Da General Talks Akron Ohio Music Scene & Sister and Producer Getting Killed Inspiring Him To Go Harder
Cliff Da General is an artist and businessman man from Akron, Ohio. He is a proud father of 5 and also the caregiver for his sisters children after she passed away. During a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Cliff discusses getting into music, diversifying his brand, and music with Joe Green and KC Da Beatmonster. If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @cliffdageneral @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep bossbritt__ djexel Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep @BossBritt__ @DJ_Exel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g Website: https://theprogressreportmediagroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Street Money Boochie Talks Bankroll Fresh, ‘In Bank We Trust’ Album and Delay, & Continuing A Legacy
Street Money Boochie is a rapper from Summerhill, Zone 3 of Atlanta, GA. He is also known for being the late, Bankroll Fresh’s cousin and business partner. In a new interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Boochie talks Bankroll Fresh’s album, ‘In Bank We Trust’ getting his name from Bankroll’s mom, working with Timbaland, and details how Street Money Worldwide began. If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @streetmoneyboochie @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep bossbritt__ djexel Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep @BossBritt__ @DJ_Exel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g Website: https://theprogressreportmediagroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
“It Gets Scary When You Legendary In The Hood” Up Close & Personal with Koly P
“I just wanna stay alive” (Koly P) Mike Lee better known as Koly P is a rapper from Broward County, Florida. In a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Koly P talks growing up in a two family household, issues with his dad, being shot 3 times in his hometown, winning lobster and shrimp while in prison, and relationships with Kodak Black and Xxxtentacion. If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @kolyon @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep bossbritt__ djexel --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cash Talk Talks Music & Robbing with DaeDae, Growing Up Around Drugs, Getting The Game From His Mom
“My momma raised me right, I did wrong on my own” Cash Talk is a rapper from Atlanta, GA, Zone 3. In a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Cash Talk talks growing up around drugs but never selling drugs, robbing with rapper DaeDae as a youngster, getting into music and rehearsing 3 times per week, and his close relationship with rapper 24 Heavy. [email protected] If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @cashtalk1 @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep bossbritt__ djexel Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep @BossBritt__ @DJ_Exel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g Website: https://theprogressreportmediagroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vintage Lee Talks About The Boston Music Scene & Creating Mood Music
“I think I can fuck with any type of crowd” Vintage Lee is a female artist from Boston, Massachusetts. In a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Vintage Lee discusses the Boston music scene, opening up for acts such as Rico Nasty, YG, Cousin Stizz, Ray Moon, advice for other indie artists, and her ‘Draw 2’ EP concept being inspired by the game UNO. [email protected] If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @_vintagelee @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep bossbritt__ djexel Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep @BossBritt__ @DJ_Exel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g Website: https://theprogressreportmediagroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Real Recognize Rio Speaks On Being Signed To 21 Savage, Past Immigration Issues, Rumors & Expectations
Real Recognize Rio is an artist from Atlanta, GA now signed to 21 Savage’ record label, Slaughter Gang. “Everybody got a position” In a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Rio addresses rumors and expectations that come with being signed to 21 Savage. Rio also discusses his upbringing and always knowing he would become a rapper. [email protected] If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @1realrecognizerio @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep bossbritt__ djexel Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep @BossBritt__ @DJ_Exel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g Website: https://theprogressreportmediagroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
DJ Funky, Daz Dillinger & Ku Talk Producing For Tupac, Smoking With Snoop & BMF Era In Atlanta
In a long overdue interview with Coalition DJs vice president, DJ Funky and The Progress Report Podcast, Funky talks about his upbringing in Kansas City, starting out as a bartender then becoming a DJ, getting into the cannabis industry, celebrating 12 years as a Coalition DJ, having 11 albums and never having to pay for a verse. The legendary Daz Dillinger also was present for the interview and shares unheard stories about Tupac and his cousin Snoop. “Tupac was a workaholic and showed us how to record 5 songs per day” The guys also talk about experiencing the BMF movement and their unreleased film called ‘Make It Rain’ dating back to 2007 capturing the BMF era in the strip clubs and dialogue from the strippers starring Kandi, Shawty Shawty, Bruce Bruce, and several well known entertainers. [email protected] If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @djfunkyatl @dazdillinger @ku4real @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep bossbritt__ djexel Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep @BossBritt__ @DJ_Exel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g Website: https://theprogressreportmediagroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kwony Cash Talks Life After Prison, Being Underestimated As An Artist & Getting Cheated On
“When I work on a project I just put my all into it” (Kwony Cash) Kwony Cash is a music producer, platinum recording artist, and engineer from the Westside of Atlanta, GA. In a new edition of ‘Conversations with Lalaa’ presented by The Progress Report, Kwony discusses his upbringing, being raised by a single mother with 5 children, his introduction to music, and his prison sentence which happened around the same time his single “Money Baby” with K Camp began buzzing. For promotion & interview information email [email protected] If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @kwony_cash @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g Website: https://theprogressreportmediagroup.com/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Da Oracle Talks Having A Buzz In Atlanta, Recording 1000 Songs In 8 Months, Sacrifices Made For His Career
Da Oracle is an artist from Decatur, GA with a massive buzz in the city of Atlanta. In a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Da Oracle talks about his work ethic, passion for videography, and not losing sight of the bigger picture. [email protected] If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @whoisdaoracle @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep bossbritt__ djexel Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep @BossBritt__ @DJ_Exel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
OJ Da Juiceman Talks Reuniting With Gucci, Getting Booed In NYC, Writing Music, & Living With Diabetes
“Whatever you doing in life just stay 1000 at it and God gon bless you” (OJ Da Juiceman) Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report recently caught up with trap legend, OJ Da Juiceman for a new edition of ‘Conversations with Lalaa’. During the sit down conversation, OJ speaks on releasing his back catalog of music to streaming sites, still writing his music instead of freestyling, and remaining an independent artist. OJ also opened up about reuniting with his longtime friend, Gucci Mane and thoughts on his work ethic since being released from prison in 2016. OJ Da Juiceman also recalls getting hate from making the 2010 XXL Freshman list, getting booed at BB Kings in NYC in 2011, and living life with diabetes. For promotion & interview information email [email protected] If you would like to support our channel, Cash App $TheProgressReport Instagram @ojdajuiceman32 @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep Twitter @TheProgressRPT1 @LalaaShep Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprogressreport101/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheProgressReport Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/theprogressreport Audiomack: https://audiomack.com/artist/theprogressreport Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7ouKXpcCPdWPDAhQCUUMBv?si=CadWTd98Rz--UVELuX8F1g --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sukihana Talks Jerry Springer Appearance, Lesbian Sex, Misconceptions, & Raising Kids
“I Aint Never Dreamed That Big To Think I Would Be Sukihana” Sukihana AKA “Suki With The Good Coochie” is an artist originally from Delaware now residing in Atlanta, GA. In a new interview on The Progress Report, Suki speaks on stereotypes about sex, signs of good box, social media challenges, relating to women worldwide, motherhood, and progress. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Swamp Izzo Talks Seeing Future, Young Thug, & Shawty Lo Rise To Fame & Says Ralo Will Be Free Soon
“I came up struggling like everybody else in the streets, music was an outlet” (DJ Swamp Izzo) DJ Swamp Izzo is a DJ, radio personality at V103 Atlanta, and industry plug originally from South Carolina now residing in Atlanta, GA. In the latest installment of Conversations with Lalaa Shepard presented by The Progress Report, Swamp Izzo talks about Lil Jon and the Crunk era of music influencing his decision to relocate from New York to ATL. “If I didn’t deal with you I wouldn’t play your music” (DJ Swamp Izzo) Swamp Izzo has always been influential in musicians careers and was there from day one until now with artists such as Young Scooter, Future, Young Thug, Shawty Lo, Big Bank Black, D4L, Rich Kidz, Soulja Boy, Kwony Cash, Parlae, and Ralo, and even mentions that Ralo will be a free man sooner than later during the sit down conversation with Lalaa. “I used to let people hear Young Thug’s mixtapes and nobody would listen… I have songs with Young Thug that people have never heard to this day” (DJ Swamp Izzo) “I was there when Shawty Lo was getting $0 for a show to $40,000 for a show” (DJ Swamp Izzo) “Everywhere we used to go I would just pray because Shawty Lo was so street” (DJ Swamp Izzo) Swamp Izzo is a wave creator and would rather set trends than follow them. During the conversation with Lalaa, Swamp Izzo recalls choosing to do a mixtape with Kwony Cash over 2 Chainz and still having great relationships with each of these artists to this day. “You have to have good energy around you, sometimes the energy will make you give up” (DJ Swamp Izzo) Another influential part of DJ Swamp Izzo’s career is DJ’n at the infamous Blue Flame Strip Club in ATL. However, Swamp Izzo does not consider himself to be a “strip club DJ” and shares how becoming a household name at the club happened by chance. “The Blue Flame was an accident, I never was a strip club type person” (DJ Swamp Izzo) In addition to his endeavors in the music industry, DJ Swamp Izzo is a proud father and he has toured Afghanistan with President Obama. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Meet Hit Producer Dun Deal & His New Artist Foreign Eli
Dun Deal is a music producer known for creating “Stoner” for Young Thug, “Hannah Montana” for Migos, “Point In My Life” for Gucci Mane, and countless other records. In addition to producing for new talent, Dun Deal is also the owner of Atlanta based studios, Deaf Star Studios. In the latest installment of ‘Conversations with Lalaa Shepard’ presented by The Progress Report, Dun Deal introduces his new artist, Foreign Eli. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
DJ Scream Talks Coming Up With Shawty Lo, Mixtape Era, Rick Ross Signing Him
In a new installment of ‘Conversations with Lalaa presented by The Progress Report’, Lalaa Shepard converses with the legendary DJ Scream about his upbringing and contributions to the Hip Hop culture. DJ Scream is the co-founder of Hoodrich Entertainment, an official Maybach Music Group (MMG) DJ, owner of Hoodrich Radio, and one of the most notorious DJs in the urban culture. During the sit down conversation, DJ Scream recalls falling in love with the art of being a DJ and tells a story of how his parents met at a record store. Scream appreciated how DJs could control a room but still was able to maintain a low profile, motivating him to pursue a career as a DJ. “Atlanta was the club capital” DJ Scream DJ Scream has hosted hundreds of mixtapes and counting. He has helped launch the careers of several artists dating back to crunk music, snap music, and eventually trap music. DJ Scream even knew Lil Baby and Marlo when they were little kids. “We got more studios than liquor stores” DJ Scream During the peak of the mixtape era, DJs were the official stamp to any artists body of work. During the conversation, DJ Scream shares a story of Shawty Lo convincing Rocko to do his mixtape with DJ Scream instead of a ‘Gangsta Grillz’ mixtape with DJ Drama. That tape would later become known as ‘Swag Season’ and it was during this time that DJ Scream first met Future, which eventually produced mixtapes, ‘1000’, 'Dirty Sprite’, and ‘Astronaut Status’. “It seems like it was such a blur cause at that time we were just tryna’ get it” DJ Scream Streaming brought a major shift to the music industry and with change comes adjustments and DJ Scream gets vocal about his thoughts on the streaming era and why he never limited himself to just being a DJ. In addition to being a mixtape DJ, tour DJ, and former club DJ, DJ Scream hosts Hoodrich Radio and has interviewed entertainers of all backgrounds such as Pinky the porn star, J Prince, Janet Jackson, and many more. “Nipsey Hussle pushed me, during the few times I met him (he didn’t know me but he knew who I was) but he would push me like you gotta get on it cuz, you gotta go man, what you waiting on, come on Scream” With success comes hate and envy and as a successful artist, you become a target for violence. DJ Scream opens up about the losses of rappers Bankroll Fresh, Slim Dunkin, Doe B, Chinx, and Nipsey Hussle. DJ Scream continues to enhance upcoming artists careers through his Hoodrich brand and MMG venture. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Troy Ave Talks Fighting Cases, New Album ‘White Christmas 7’, Paying Homage To BMF
“I had to find motivation within myself” Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report recently chopped it up with Brooklyn’s own Troy Ave about life, music, and entrepreneurship. Troy Ave just released his latest project ‘White Christmas 7’ and is currently fighting for his freedom. During the conversation, Troy Ave speaks on raising 2 boys, BMF, and the independent hustle. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Up Close & Personal With Gunna
Recorded March 8, 2018. “You Gone Win Every Time If You Outworking Everybody” Lalaa Shepard recently spoke with YSL’s latest, Gunna on The Progress Report. Gunna has been making noise in the streets and online with his Drip Season series and is rumored to make XXL’s Freshman list. During the interview, Gunna shares a funny story involving his mentor, Young Thug and details the label functions within YSL. Gunna also defines Atlanta’s “new” sound and speaks on rappers obsession with drugs and its effects. Lastly, Gunna speaks of Meek Mill’s current incarceration and the difficulty of balancing the streets and a music career. Tune into #TheProgressReport every Wednesday night 9-11 PM EST. via The Highly Unique Radio App or watch us live via Facebook/ The Progress Report 101. Email [email protected] for all interview inquiries. Instagram @Only1_Gunna @TheProgressReport101 @LalaaShep Website: www.TheProgressReportMediaGroup.com Please like & subscribe to our Youtube channel & leave a comment, thanks! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Domani Speaks On Making A Name For Himself, Getting Curved By J Cole, Reality TV, & Mental Battles
“I always felt I had something to say” Domani Harris is more than T.I.’s son, he is a musician and creative and student of the game. On the newest edition of Conversations with Lalaa Shepard presented by The Progress Report, Domani speaks on overcoming mental hardships, growing up in the public eye, music, touring with Big K.R.I.T and Rapsody, and meeting J Cole and Jay-Z. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Young Dro Speaks On “Shoulder Lean” Grossing $14 Million, Coming Up With T.I., Millions On Fashion
“The reason why the city (ATL) is on fire right now is because we sparked the flame” Young Dro is a rapper from the Westside of Atlanta, Center Hill to be exact. He has been performing since the age of 8 and sang in the choir with his grandma as a young boy. Young Dro has over 18 brothers and sisters and grew up with his mother as his father was on drugs. During a sit down conversation with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report, Young Dro opens up about his past. During the sit down, Dro talks becoming Young Dro, he and his mother being shot, spending millions on fashion during his career, crunk and snap music era, appearing on XXL’s first ever Freshman Class List in 2007, relationships with T.I., Rocko, Gucci Mane, Yung LA, Shawty Lo, Pimp C, Boosie, and Spodee, his community foundation, upcoming book, glasses, and acting gigs. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Zaytoven Compares Sober Gucci Mane From High Gucci & Runs Down Memory Lane
Recorded January 2, 2018. In a recent interview with Lalaa Shepard & The Progress Report, producer Zaytoven opens up about his personal life and career like never before. Zaytoven recalls his favorite records that he produced and plans for his debut album, ‘Trap Holizay' in which he promises will be an instant classic similar to Dr. Dre’s, ‘The Chronic’. Zaytoven details working with Jay Z, new label deal and rates his favorite artists on content, creativity and work ethic. The Trap God producer also drops gems for upcoming producers regarding best investments and tips for a healthy marriage. Tune into #TheProgressReport every Wednesday night 9-11 PM EST. via The Highly Unique Radio App or watch us live via Facebook/ The Progress Report 101. Email [email protected] for all interview inquiries. Instagram @ZaytovenBeatz @LalaaShep @TheProgressReport101 Website: www.TheProgressReportMediaGroup.com Please like & subscribe to our Youtube channel & leave a comment, thanks! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices