The Progress Report Podcast
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Asian Da Brat talks split from Gucci Mane, defending Megan Thee Stallion amidst Tory Lanez controversy
Dallas, Texas rapper Asian Da Brat also known as Asian Doll made a stop in ATL to party with Boss Britt x DJ eXeL and briefly answered some heated questions with Lalaa Shepard. When asked about her thoughts on other females with the name doll in their names and Tory Lanez controversy, Asian wasn’t too verbal but she did speak on leaving Gucci Mane’s 1017 Eskimo Records and answers if she feels like she’s underrated. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GSO Phat talks overcoming odds, private conversation with J Prince
Natchez, MS rapper GSO Phat chats with Lalaa about changing his life for the better and using music as his outlet! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Journee speaks on her single “Like That” being inspired by Issa Rae’s Insecure
Journee is a 22 year old R&B singer from the Bay Area who has been singing since 5 years old. In a recent edition of Conversations with Lalaa presented by The Progress Report, Journee speaks on her background in music, balancing her career and college, catching COVID, sexism in the industry, and her upcoming project which is set to release November 2020. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lil Mikey TMB talks being from East Oakland but his music not sounding like traditional Oakland music
Lil Mikey TMB is a rapper from East Oakland now residing in Vegas. In his second interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Lil Mikey TMB talks about his unique sound, ‘Deep In My Thoughts’ mixtape hosted by DJ Scream, pays homage to Lil Wayne, and Mikey speaks on COVID impacting his health. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3LetterzNuk tells the story of getting signed to Flo Rida and almost blowing the opportunity
“I think my situation with Flo Rida was based on potential, I earned my deal” 3LetterzNuk is a recording artist, executive producer, songwriter, engineer, and is considered a pioneer in Cincinnati, Ohio Hip Hop and culture. Nuk has been making music since the age of 15 and started out in a boys band. He later found himself a situation with superstar, Flo Rida and began his artist development journey. In a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, 3LetterzNuk talks being at the right place at the right time, earning his record deal with Flo Rida, dealing with mental health issues, and releasing new music for the first time in 6 years. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kid Class talks producing Young Dro’s viral “Tik Tok”, COVID helping him, bossing up
Kid Class is a music producer, engineer, and studio owner. In a new interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Kid Class talks about the backstory producing Young Dro’s “Tik Tok” new single, announces the remix, speaks on his artist Natalie Orfilia departing Epic Records, and entrepreneurship. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Juice Vitelli talks being raised in Philly, new project ‘Dangerous” & getting married in Vegas
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Trap Beckham speaks on ‘Make America Shake Again’ controversy, bringing fun back to music, Lil Jon
Florida rapper Trap Beckham rose to fame with his hit singles “Little Booties Matter” and “Birthday Chick” in 2016 and has been consistent with delivering fun party music ever since. In his second interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Trap Beckham discusses his newest release, ‘Make America Shake Again’ title and controversy, people thinking he supports Donald Trump, fatherhood, people asking for money in his DMs, working with the likes of T Hood, Iman Shumpert, and Lil Jon. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Big Wynn talks boxing, racism, and his play featuring Keith Sweat coming in at # 2 to Tyler Perry
“White people will never have to have the same conversations with their kids as black parents” Big Wynn is a former professional boxer, play writer, artist, and entrepreneur from P-Town. In a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Big Wynn talks receiving hate mail for his song “We Gon Make It” which is about the perspective of being a black man in America, growing up playing instruments in the church and band, writing plays, and stories from when he was a professional boxer. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Royal Skyyy talks 'Dying Bird' EP, sexuality, & entrepreneurship
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Pioneer talks new EP 'The Real Lion King', weight lost & healthy lifestyle
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Jourdin Pauline speaks on frustrations of being called an IG model, coming up with Nipsey & Ariana Grande
Jourdin Pauline is a singer, song writer, producer, and actress from the Westcoast. In a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa, Jourdin Pauline speaks on growing up with Nipsey Hussle, coming up with Zendaya, Bella Thorne, and Ariana Grande, music getting placed on Bad Girls Club, Disney, and Nickelodeon, the advantages and disadvantages of being a female in the industry, and being an active AIDs advocate. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jayme and Sabah of Political Solutions speak on political ignorance, importance of Census forms, attracting the black vote
https://www.sajaps.org/ Jayme and Sabah of Political Solutions both have backgrounds in political science and recently stopped by The Progress Report Podcast to educate us on politics and political ignorance. The ladies share their thoughts on the upcoming election, the importance of voting locally, thoughts on Kamala Harris setting herself up to become president of the United States, the importance of completing census forms, attracting the black vote, and they breakdown the differences from Democrats, Republic, and the Green Party. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Blockboy Spanky speaks on his relationship with DJ Swamp Izzo & Atlanta Hawks warming up to his music
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Tracy T on relationship with MMG, Rick Ross, Bankroll Fresh, and Zaytoven making him buy his first pair of Louis shoes
Tracy T is an artist from East Atlanta, GA who has been rapping since age 14. Fast forward many singles and mixtapes later, Tracy T is back with a new EP with Zaytoven titled, ‘Time Machine’. In a new interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Tracy T speaks on when he signed with MMG and his relationship with Rick Ross now, raising a 14 year old daughter, Money Bound record label, and much more. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Baby B on Chris Brown reposting her music, sexuality & relationship Yung Bleu
Baby B is a singer, dancer, and actor from West Palm Beach, Florida. In a recent interview on The Progress Report Podcast, Baby B talks about her project, ‘Text At 2 AM’, issues with Yung Bleu, sexuality not being an issue, and support from Chris Brown. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Veeta Venom talks balancing motherhood & music, beating cancer, lack of support in DMV area
Veeta Venom is a singer, rapper, and songwriter from Washington, DC. She has several singles and 1 EP under her resume. If Veeta Venom is proud of anything, it’s where she comes from and what she has overcome. The artist hails from Maryland and takes with her the rich culture of the DMV as she combines melodies of R&B, Hip Hop, Rap, and Soul into her music. Born Kelveeta McCoy, Veeta Venom was raised between Savanna Terrace SE DC and Glenarden in Maryland and plans to take her music to newer heights despite the many obstacles she faces. Veeta Venom was diagnosed with Stage 2 Abdomen Cancer in 2011 but doesn’t let that stop her from pursuing music with such fierceness. The artist boasts over 14,000 Spotify plays all while mothering her young children, running a nail business, and maintaining her health. As a rap artist, she often blends different sounds, finding root in the elements of hip hop and R&B. She gets her name “venom” from the hot bars she spits and her most recent single “Message” is a great example of Veeta’s ability to craft a unique urban sound that is exciting and refreshing. In 2017, Veeta Venom connected with another rising female artist, Talone (Bad Girls Club’s Season 16) with their single “Humble”. Veeta then released a 5 track EP titled ‘V-Day’. Notably, Veeta has auditioned for Irv Gotti’s and BET’s Tales in 2020. Words to describe Veeta Venom would be determined, passionate, and strong. She wants others to know that they should always go after their dreams and never settle for anything less. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
DJ Fresh talks Rich Homie Quan’s Career, Akademiks blocking him, stories about Cardi B & Nicki Minaj
DJ Fresh & The Progress Report Podcast PT. 1 DJ Fresh is a DJ, entertainer, singer, and father originally from Louisville, Kentucky who eventually transitioned to Cincinnati, Ohio and Atlanta, Georgia and has been DJing for 15 years. In his first ever tell all interview, DJ Fresh talks to the ladies of The Progress Report Podcast about DJing for Rich Homie Quan during his prime, the gay rumors affecting his career, being the official voice of the MyMixtapez platform, getting cursed out by Cardi B during a live show, being kicked off Nicki Minaj’s tour, and never before heard stories involving Meek Mill. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Prince of LA talks linking with Stunna 4 Vegas at Da Baby’s Grammy party & why LA artists don’t collab as much as Atlanta artists
The Prince of LA is an artist and dancer from Midtown LA. In a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa presented by The Progress Report, The Prince of LA talks about making music since the age of 10, getting his science of audio production degree, and music with BlueFace and Stunna 4 Vegas. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Santiago SaySo speaks on his mom passing at age 27 and growing up on the Westside of Atlanta
Santiago SaySo is a rapper from the Westside of Atlanta. He just released his project ‘Atlanta Nights’ and details coming up on Westside of Atlanta being influenced by D4L, Shawty Lo, Dem Franchize Boyz, K-Rab, and being an independent artist with over 700,000 streams on his latest project. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Queendome Come talks success of “Then Leave” single with BeatKing, talks being cousins with Scarface
Queendome Come is a singer, rapper, and song writer from Houston, Texas. Her single “Then Leave” with fellow Houston artist BeatKing is arguably the most known club record out and has become more popular each day with viral TikTok challenges and organic celebrity endorsements by the likes of Lizzo, Offset, Cardi B, and Mulatto. In a virtual episode of The Progress Report Podcast, Queendome Come finally explains her “I ain’t gay but i’ll let a bitch eat me out” lyric, starting out doing Christian music, women in the industry getting their just due, her relationships with BeatKing, Scarface, Baby Bash, and coming up listening to Tupac, Sade, and Nicki Minaj. Hosts: Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, DJ eXeL --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nash B talks producing hits for Jacquees, Future, CB, K Camp, and introduces Chino Cappin
Nash B is a music producer from Paris, Georgia who has produced for the likes of K Camp, Jacquees, Chris Brown, and Future. On a new episode of The Progress Report Podcast, Nash B introduces his artist, Chino Cappin who is an R&B singer and writer. Chino is from Fort Valley, Georgia and is often compared to August Alsina. During the interview, Chino Cappin and Nash B discuss how they met, dropping out of highschool to help family, and advice from K-Major. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Young Lyric speaks on the double standards of being a female in the music industry and addresses past issues with Mulatto
Young Lyric is a rapper and artist from Houston, Texas who has been doing music since age 10. She gained a lot of attention from appearing on season 1 of Jermaine Dupri’s, The Rap Game. In a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa presented by The Progress Report, Young Lyric speaks on getting support from Houston royalty, being influenced by Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, and Drake, maturing into a young lady, relationships with Mulatto and NBA Youngboy, and new music with Slim Jxmmi and Yungeen Ace. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2-17 introduces DY Kingz, addresses interviewing No Plug after Bankroll Fresh murder, giving his life to God
DY Kingz is a group of 4 brothers who rap and dance. They have danced for the likes of Lil Keed, Lil Got It, Lil Baby, Stunna 4 Vegas, Da Baby, and Foogiano. In a new episode of The Progress Report Podcast, DY Kingz discusses being the voice for the youth and making good music without curse words. A veteran guest, 2-17 also speaks on meeting DY Kingz, coming into the industry as a cameraman for the likes of 21 Savage and Yung Mal prior to being a music producer, and regrets regarding Bankroll fresh. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Syx talks being a female in a male dominated industry & new single “Rona Dreams”
Syx is a rapper and singer from California who grew up in the church and is a former publicist. Check out her story in a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa presented by The Progress Report. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jonn Piazza talks new single “Whatcha Gone Do”, thoughts on the current state of R&B, and being the modern day Jon B.
Bay Area artist Jonn Piazza (JP) is a singer, rapper, writer, producer, and pianist who just released a new single titled “Whatcha Gone Do” produced by him. In a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa, Jonn Piazza shares his opinion on the current state of R&B, looking up to Curtis Mayfield, Bob Marley and Sade and comparisons to Jon B. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SettaSetta talks Philly roots, getting shot at 19, role in upcoming film ‘Baby Gangsta’
Lalaa Shepard speaks with Philly rapper SettaSetta! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mo Mula talks ‘Free 3.5’ mixtape, beating the odds chasing his dreams, his label Risky Dreamer Entertainment & more
Lalaa Shepard converses with Atlanta artist Mo Mula --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tuhvon DNeal talks pettiness in the gay community, writing his own music, “Finesse Season” mixtape
Stream/ download ‘Finesse Season’ by Tuhvon DNeal: https://album.link/us/i/1521767009 Salute to The Progress Report Podcast veteran guest Tuhvon DNeal! He recently stopped by the podcast for his third interview with the crew to speak on his latest project ‘Finesse Season’, freestyles, coming up being influenced by Biggie, Lil Kim, and Jay Z, and offers tips on how to “finesse”. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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