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Spotlife Movement speaks on losing Dopeboy Ra, Bankroll Fresh, ATL changing, Roddy Ricch stealing cover art idea

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“Dopeboy Ra gave us hope” ~ Spotlife Movement Decatur, GA artists Spotlife Movement (Phew Gang, Dirtogunjobi, & 32 Yacht) skip class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about their upbringing, coming up with the late ATL legend Dopeboy Ra, his impact on the culture, and his passing. The crew also discusses the possibility of linking with Street Money Boochie & Quicktrip to honor the late Bankroll Fresh for new music, new changes in Atlanta, the music industry, and balancing being full-time fathers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 6, 20231h 4m

Lil Bam speaks on rich n*gga problems, cut off age for rappers, liking older women, Doe B, Young Dolph

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“Before n*ggas started getting money was the best times of my life” ~ Lil Bam Birmingham, Alabama rapper Lil Bam skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak looking up to BG and thoughts on him finally being free from prison, opens up about his relationship with artists Enchanting, Bankroll Freddie, and Big Scar, speaks on why he used a picture of Young Dolph’s son on his ‘Airport Baby’ project cover, learning that the music business is a business instead of just being a fan, new music, and addresses what the music industry would look like if Doe B was still alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 2, 202335 min

Monica & Rocko’s son Rodneyy does his first interview, speaks on producing, rapping, & upbringing

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“Comparison is the thief of joy” ~ Rodneyy Rodneyy makes his debut at The Progress Report with Lalaa Shepard on Skipping Class to share his experience growing up as Monica & Rocko’s son, appearing on Monica’s ‘Still Standing’ reality TV show, taking music serious at 10 years old after receiving his first beat machine from Bryan Michael Cox, producing for hid dad Rocko and when fans can expect new music from him, receiving $18,000 to invest for his graduation gift, and upcoming music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 27, 202321 min

La LaRue addresses misconceptions about being a transgender rapper, the big chop, being pansexual

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“I’m the rawest transgender rapper” ~La LaRue North, New Jersey artist La La Rue skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak on her journey as the self-proclaimed “rawest transgender rapper”, her sexuality, thoughts on alleged down low artists such as Bobby Valentino, Yung Buck, and Lil Wop, plans to be on Love & Hip Hop Atlanta, and being a full-time parent to a teenage daughter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 26, 202327 min

DJ T Lewis speaks on being Lil Wayne’s DJ, not playing mixtape songs during NY sets, club scene changing

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DJ T Lewis joins The Progress Report Podcast hosts Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ eXeL for Lunch Table Talk to speak about starting off doing teen parties, his hometown Jackson, Mississippi, getting into production, becoming Lil Wayne’s official tour DJ, differences in night life now and the black community ruining their own hustle by over charging, DJs being underpaid, artists etiquette, and his new album ‘Don’t Sleep’. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 18, 20231h 35m

Mute Baby speaks on signing to Slaughter Gang, not liking his voice yet, dropping out of college, “Peaches & Eggplants” video shoot & more

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East Atlanta, GA artist Mute Baby skipped class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about his upbringing, close bond with his mother, playing football briefly in college, creating his first song at age 16, growing up with Young Nudy & 21 Savage and seeing them mature as businessmen, and his new project, ‘Dead Silence’. Website: https://linktr.ee/TheProgressReportMediaGroup Listen to us on the Revolt Podcast Network: https://tr.ee/GxMmkTcj7o Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1mutebaby/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 13, 202322 min

Slimeroni speaks on meeting her dad for the first time at his funeral, Glorilla & Saweetie “FNF” video, dating & more

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Memphis, Tennessee artist #Slimeroni skips class with The Progress Report to speak about her life before music, growing up catholic, investing in herself and career before signing a record deal, family life, working and touring with super producer HitKidd, Glorilla, K Carbon, Aleza, Gangsta Boo, La Chat, and A.R. The Mermaid, and writing her own music. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/slimeroni901/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 5, 202342 min

Jaytizal speaks on investing in jewelry because people said he looked broke, credit repair services, jail time

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Oklahoma City rapper Jaytizal skips class with The Progress Report to speak about his past as a scammer, learning lessons in prison turning into legal business ventures, creating a tribute song for Takeoff (Migos), fatherhood, and investing in his image inspired by Yella Beezy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 31, 202322 min

Jose Guapo speaks on Gunna snitching, Takeoff passing, QC selling, Migos split, dating

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Jose Guapo skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report for another in depth episode to speak about his mental and spiritual health, thoughts on rappers locked up, losing Takeoff, seeing the Migos split, QC reunion tour, female rappers taking over the music industry, liking neat sex, and his upcoming podcast. https://www.instagram.com/joseguapo/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 31, 20231h 16m

LLoaded addresses why he’s toxic, paying for a girl’s BBL, people saying he looks like Gunna, & Atlanta rap falling off

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18 year old rapper LLoaded skips class with The Progress Report to speak about his new project, ‘Merciless at Heart, his message to the youth, tricking on girlfriends, support from his family for his music career, growing up in 2 parts of Atlanta, and criticism that Atlanta rap has fallen off. https://www.instagram.com/lloadeddd/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 26, 202321 min

Kodie Shane speaks on coming up in the Soundcloud era & being one of the few female artists to be open about her sexuality and music execs trying to change her

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“The industry will make you fall out of love with music” ~ Kodie Shane Kodie Shane makes her debut on The Progress Report Podcast with hosts Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ eXeL to speak about coming from a musically inclined family as her aunt is Cherrelle known for her song “Saturday Love” and her sister is in the girls group Blaque, getting signed by LA Reid at age 16, being a part of the Soundcloud wave in 2016 and pioneering her sound, grieving and coping with depression after being newly single, losing friends, and family members, and her music and upcoming EP releasing in August. https://www.instagram.com/kodieshane/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/bossbritt__/ https://www.instagram.com/djexel/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 24, 202357 min

BeatKing speaks on YK kissing Suki, Gangsta Boo passing, cutoff age for rappers, homeless baddies

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“When you’re signed to a major label you have to be ready to wait, when you’re independent you don’t have to wait” ~ BeatKing BeatKing skips class with The Progress Report to speak about his new album, ‘She Won’t Leave Houston’, Houston women being ruthless towards men, getting out of his contract with Columbia Records, addresses issues with Mo3’s manager Rainwater, upcoming albums with Juicy J & Boosie, and his thoughts on female rappers such as Sexyy Red, K Carbon, and Suki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 17, 202337 min

Attorney Jas Robinson speaks on less than 5% of lawyers being black, plea deals, trademarks, & RICOs

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Jasmin Robinson speaks on graduating law school, being motivated to become a lawyer after seeing divorce and custody battles when she was younger, growing her law firm as a business entertainment intellectual property lawyer, plea deals, her thoughts on rapper’s locked up, RICO charges vs murder charges, uplifting young black female soon to be lawyers, and the importance of trademarking brands. https://www.instagram.com/jastalkslaw/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/bossbritt__/ https://www.instagram.com/djexel/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 11, 20231h 3m

Hunnit Milez speaks on getting distracted by the streets, freestyling for DJ Kay Slay, Gunna snitching

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“I’m one of them ones, trust me” ~ Hunnit Milez Hunnit Milez skips class with The Progress Report to speak about getting kicked out of college his junior year, turning to the streets from baseball, linking with Icewear Vezzo, females taking over the rap industry, and his new project on the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 10, 202316 min

J Lock speaks on using poetry to overcome being shy, learning lessons from RL & Finesse2Tymes studio sessions

Mississippi artist J Lock skips class with The Progress Report to speak about getting into music at age 14, transiting to Georgia, working with musicians RL and Finesse2Tymes, signing to Block Ent., and winning the "Male Hip-Hop Artist of The Year” at the 49th Annual Jackson Music Awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 8, 202314 min

Erica Banks speaks on her love life with Khaotic, Love & Hip Hop Atlanta, “Real Rap B*tch” song, Ice Spice, quitting OnlyFans & more!

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Disclaimer: We couldn’t talk about certain topics!! Erica Banks returns to The Progress Report Podcast with hosts Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, & DJ eXeL to speak about her controversial “Real Rap B*tch” song where she addresses being newly independent, learning lessons as an artist, being a part of the Love & Hip Hop Atlanta cast, love life with Khaotic, relationship with other female rappers, social media and mental health, and shares why she quit OnlyFans! https://www.instagram.com/realericabanks/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/bossbritt__/ https://www.instagram.com/djexel/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 31, 202350 min

Bri Trilla speaks on being homeless when she released her viral song “Big Mood”

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“Don’t even think about giving up” ~ Bri Trilla Bri Trilla skips class with The Progress Report to speak about her viral song “Big Mood”, touring for the past 6 months, independent grind, female rappers support, losing her father, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 29, 202328 min

Tootie Raww speaks on being Boosie’s oldest son, supporting his sister Poison Ivi’s sexuality, acting & music

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Tootie Raww joins Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report Media Group for an in studio session and VLOG to speak about him becoming a rapper full-time, being Boosie’s oldest son, his relationship with his siblings (this was recorded before Boosie’s recent issues with Tori), acting and new music. https://www.instagram.com/tootie_raww4x/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 202314 min

Malcolm Mays shares why he feels like John Singleton wouldn’t have agreed with 'Snowfall' ending

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Malcolm Mays skips class with The Progress Report to speak about balancing his acting and music career and getting respect in both fields, being affected by the writer’s strike, acting on ‘Snowfall’ and ‘Raising Kanan’ and his thoughts on ‘Snowfall’s’ final episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 20, 202324 min

Anti Da Menace speaks on being upset about not making the XXL Freshman list, addresses comparisons to NBA Youngboy

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Atlanta rapper Anti Da Menace makes his second appearance on Skipping Class with The Progress Report to speak on his progress since our last interview earlier this year, addresses not making the 2023 XXL Freshman list because he creates drill music, his relationship with Florida artist Luh Tyler, having his second child at age 18, addresses a janky promoter not having his backend in Alabama, his thoughts on the music industry now and snitch culture, getting everyone on his 952 record label chains, and his upcoming mixtape called ‘No Sympathy’. https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ https://www.instagram.com/antiiidamenace/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 11, 202323 min

Jamal “Gravy” Woolard speaks on his iconic role as Biggie & not being affected by the writers strike

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Jamal “Gravy” Woolard skips class with The Progress Report to speak about being a rapper before acting, thoughts on current New York music scene and drill rap, breakout role as Biggie, not affected by the writers strike, Tubi app films and hate, and fatherhood, and legacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 6, 202339 min

First thoughts on Gunna’s album, rappers locked up, XXL Freshman List, Erica Banks

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Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ eXeL link up for a new edition of Lunch Table Talk presented by The Progress Report to speak about if Gunna snitched, Young Thug’s trial, YNW Melly’s trial, other rappers in prison, and thoughts on rapper’s who made the 2023 XXL Freshman list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 29, 202351 min

BreezyLYN speaks on “Bad B*tches” song, meeting Jay-Z at the “99 Problems” video shoot, NY rap back on the rise

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Brooklyn, NY artist BreezyLYN skipped class with The Progress Report to speak about getting into music at age 9, sampling Brent Faiyaz for her breakout single “Bad B*tches”, official remix with Kali and Lola Brooke, social media influencers helping push her single, having a momager, and her relationship with other female rappers. https://www.instagram.com/officialbreezylyn/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 23, 202317 min

Jucee Froot speaks on landing P Valley theme song, leaving Atlantic, issues with Zed Zilla, almost aborting her daughter

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“P Valley came before Atlantic, this is still when “Shake Dat Ass” was out and I’m touring doing my own thing, independent, and she called me like my husband put me on your song… and at first they [Katori Hall] wanted “Shake Dat Ass” and I was like that ain’t my sh*t… but what I can do is make you something better from scratch” ~ Jucee Froot on creating P Valley theme song Memphis, Tennessee artist Jucee Froot makes her debut on The Progress Report Podcast to speak about being newly independent after getting out of her recording contract with Atlantic Records, hating “Shake Dat Ass” song and it causing issues with Zed Zilla, going viral on social media with her freestyles, support by her peers, motherhood, almost aborting her youngest child, and landing the P Valley theme song. https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ https://www.instagram.com/iamjuceefroot/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 19, 20231h 25m

Veli Sosa speaks on 1 year since Trouble passed, losing his oldest son, new Atlanta, comparisons to Boosie &Martin

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“Trouble been a star since a kid” ~ Veli Sosa Veli Sosa skips class with The Progress Report to speak about growing up in the “real” Atlanta, not liking the new Atlanta from strip club culture, women and plastic surgery, traffic, and senseless violence, coping with losing his oldest child and Trouble, raising his grandkids, DTE history, the current music scene in Atlanta and females taking over rap, acting, and his thoughts on YSL and YFN situations. https://www.instagram.com/ogvelisosa_bsr/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 16, 202339 min

Torica speaks on singing the chorus of Field Mob’s “Sick of Being Lonely”, hiatus from music, twins

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Songstress Torica skips class with The Progress Report to speak about her background singing in church, catching her big break moment singing the chorus of Field Mob’s “Sick of Being Lonely” song with super producer Jazze Pha, writing for other artists such as Ciara, Monica, Gucci Mane, Rick Ross, e-40, and Jermaine Durpi, younger artists embracing older artists who paved the way, females dominating the music industry, motherhood, owning a Cru franchise with Dennis McKinley, and her ’A Whole Mood’ upcoming project. https://www.instagram.com/toricasworld/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 15, 202328 min

Kali speaks on “Area Codes” success, writing her own lyrics, liking women, OGs wanting acknowledgment from young artists

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“I feel like us younger artists, they be like oh yal need to do yal history, we’re young, we’re still learning, we’re trying, it’s not cool to bash nobody for not knowing something but educate them”. ~ Kali Kali returns to The Progress Report for a new edition of Lunch Table Talk to speak about the success of her single “Area Codes”, female rappers supporting each other and her relationship status with Latto following last year’s tour prank issues, her love life and interests in women, beauty standards and wearing a wig for the first time, and her upcoming project, ’Toxic Girls Need Love Too’! https://www.instagram.com/kaliii/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 7, 202354 min

Swayvo Twain speaks on the hardships of creating a name for himself as an artist outside of his parents D’Angelo & Angie Stone

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Swayvo Twain skips class with The Progress Report to speak about originally not wanting to do music because his parents did music, hardships of being a kid of celebs and making a name for himself as an artist, growing up with his grandparents as his parents were on the road during his childhood in Columbia, South Carolina, ’Articles of Swayvo Twain’ upcoming project, being the sexiest fat n*gga alive, and passion for acting. https://www.instagram.com/1swayvotwain/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 4, 202330 min

Flau’jae speaks on her dad’s Camoflauge legacy, appearing on the Rap Game, 911 lyrics, LSU, & Brittney Griner arrest

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“Music came along when, when I first heard my dad’s [Camoflauge] song, my momma told me your dad was a rapper, people started telling me stuff… So when I got hip I was oh, I’m rapping too, I wanna rap” ~ Flau’jae Flau’jae speaks on growing up with her mom and brother in Savannah, GA, getting into sports and music, being inspired by her father Camoflauge to become an artist, appearing on Jermaine Dupri’s The Rap Game and America’s Got Talent at ages 12 and 14, balancing her music and basketball careers, playing for LSU, NIL deals $, WNBA, making women’s basketball fun again, remixing Latto’s “Put It On Da Floor”, and her upcoming documentary and EP ‘Best of Both Worlds’. https://www.instagram.com/flaujae/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 1, 202350 min

Cherokee Hall speaks on monetizing stripping, becoming an actress from Magic City dancer, roles in BMF & P Valley

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“I stopped [dancing] because the writer of our show [P Valley] Katori Hall saved us” ~ Cherokee Hall Cherokee Hall also known as Virgo makes her debut on The Progress Report Podcast to speak about her past life as a featured performer at Magic City strip club in Atlanta, transitioning to an actress and her roles on BMF and P Valley (Extra Extra), growing up on the Westside of Atlanta, sexuality and relationship status, and all things in between! https://www.instagram.com/virgopushlife/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 25, 20231h 5m

24Heavy speaks on leaving QC, losing Lil Keed, sound being compared to Unfoonk’s, Save The Youth Foundation

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Atlanta artist 24Heavy skips class with The Progress Report to reflect on the new Atlanta music scene, his peers dying, becoming closer to God, 7 years out of prison, being independent and getting out his contracts, ‘Last of a Dying Breed’ album, and his Save The Youth Foundation. https://www.instagram.com/iam24heavy/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 24, 202336 min

Rican Da Menace details getting shot, Baltimore accent, spending $145,000 on Rican chain, getting bae’s tatted, & plastic surgery

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Baltimore artist Rican Da Menace and her dog baby Chase skip class with The Progress Report to speak about her come up, getting signed to Columbia Records, originally being insecure about her voice, thoughts on plastic surgery, people creating fake pages using her pictures, and her upcoming EP. https://www.instagram.com/ricandamenace/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 22, 202327 min

Raz B speaks on B2K reuniting & buying B2K’s trademark, joining Bad Boys Texas, thoughts on Marques Houston dating life, & 3LW

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“Nobody’s judging any of the [gay cast members on Bad Boys], I really just look at them and we vibing, I’ve never been disrespected, tried, or tested. I’ve had my experiences in life as a kid where I feel like I’ve been taken advantage of or I was abused but that doesn’t define me as a person” ~ Raz B Raz B joins The Progress Report Podcast to speak about his early childhood, spending 7 years in China, B2K reuniting for new music and touring, buying the B2K trademark after a conversation with Michael Jackson, smart investments, joining a predominantly gay cast on Bad Boys Texas, and thoughts on Soulja Boy, Orlando Brown, Pretty Ricky, Marques Houston, 3LW, and more! https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/bossbritt__/ https://www.instagram.com/djexel/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 19, 20231h 35m

TG Kommas speaks on being born with a lazy eye, $10k for first paid show, girl dad

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TG Kommas speaks on being raised in Dallas, TX and Baton Rouge, NO, life as a girl dad, “Out My Knoggin” social media challenge, Boosie hopping on his “Back Inside” song, and differences from being signed to a major label from being independent. https://www.instagram.com/tgkommas/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 17, 202318 min

Future’s first born son King Kobi hosts listening session & addresses Lil Uzi Vert also being known as Baby Pluto

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“Lil Uzi Vert told me I was the real Baby Pluto” ~ King Kobi King Kobi AKA Baby Pluto hosts an intimate listening event at the FreeBandz studio featuring appearances from ATL Jacob and Guap Tarantino for his upcoming ‘Forever Norp’ project and speaks to Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report for their second interview about his relationship with Lil Uzi Vert, his love life, performing during SXSW music festival and people not knowing who he is yet, upcoming Rolling Loud Miami performance, and his upcoming project with Spiffy Global and DJ Greg Street. https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/moneymakingkobi/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 15, 202317 min

OhBoyPrince recalls brake pad car incident & “Stanky Leg” song becoming bigger than him

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OhBoyPrince skips class with The Progress Report to reflect on creating “Stanky Leg” in 2008, his new single “Bounce When She Walk”, experiencing racism after moving down south, remaining independent, and his nearly tragic car accident. https://www.instagram.com/ohboyprince/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 13, 202317 min

Beat Monster Marc recalls sessions w/ Hoodrich Pablo Juan & Migos, Rich Homie Quan, losing 180 pounds & more

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Music producer and entrepreneur Beat Monster Marc skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about being from the Westside of Atlanta, GA, producing music for Young Dolph, D4L, Rich Homie Quan, NBA YoungBoy, Rich Kidz, and other’s, giving back to the younger generation, buying properties overseas and investments outside of music, and staying humble. https://www.instagram.com/beatmonster_marc/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 11, 202330 min

Money Mu addresses losing ownership of “Hittin” and addresses issues with former label exec & Euro GotIt, & going broke

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“Never let them see you sweat, you gotta act like you eating even when you hungry” ~ Money Mu Money Mu skips class with The Progress Report to speak on being newly fully independent, explains issues with BoomMan, Euro GotIt, and Authentic Empire record label, changes in the rap game, safety on the road, balancing his personal and rap life, and upcoming project ‘Believe 2’. https://www.instagram.com/stillpaidmu/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 11, 202329 min

Queen Key speaks on raising triplets by herself, issues with Latto not clearing a song, & balancing her music career

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Queen Key makes her debut on The Progress Report Podcast to speak on being from the Southside of Chicago, getting into music at 7 years old, creating P***y Rap genre, no longer signed, newly independent, all female record label, Latto not clearing a song, support from female peers such as Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, and Asian Doll but not from OG female rappers, raising triplets without her baby father 600Breezy, and her newly released EP, ‘Surviving Queen Key’. https://www.instagram.com/keyisqueen/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 4, 20231h 36m

G Perico speaks on unreleased mixtape with Curren$y, baby momma drama, Hot Shot Tour

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Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report caught up with South Central, LA artist G Perico during his ‘Hot Shot’ Tour in Atlanta, GA to speak about his ‘Hot Shot’ tape with DJ Drama, his new crib, Blue T-Shirt clothing brand, tattoos, women, and him feeling like the under dog of LA. https://www.instagram.com/bgperico/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 2, 202313 min

JMB Juvie speaks on feeling underrated, talent in jail, encourages artists to stay independent

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JMB Juvie speaks on getting into music at age 13, moving from New York from Georgia to stay out of trouble, jail time, going viral and landing a record deal with Alamo Records, feeling underrated, and ‘Long Way From Home’ upcoming project and collabs with Anti Da Menace and Fredo Bang. https://www.instagram.com/jmbjuvie_/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 24, 202316 min

Skooly speaks on “Wonder Why” visual with YFN Lucci, Rich Kidz, inconsistency releasing music

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“We can see with [YFN Lucci and Young Thug] being locked up, we can see now that they are real factors for the music scene here in Atlanta” ~ Skooly Skooly visits The Progress Report Podcast to speak on getting into the rap game at age 14 with Rich Kidz, going solo, being inspired by Lil Wayne and T Pain, old and new Atlanta, coping with the death of his peers, thoughts on the YFN Lucci and Young Thug cases, females taking over rap, creating timeless music, and his plans to release 3 projects by the end of 2023. https://www.instagram.com/sb_skooly/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 20, 20231h 21m

Poison Ivi speaks on music with her dad Boosie, not liking other female rappers, love life

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21 year old rapper Poison Ivi spoke to Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report during a video shoot with Philly rapper Santos LB4R about leaving basketball for her music career, putting in the footwork for her career and making a name for herself outside of her dad Boosie, music with her dad and brother Tootie Raww, finding her voice, and balancing her love life with her girlfriend. https://www.instagram.com/poisonivi4x/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 20234 min

Tracy T speaks on people thinking he’s a new artist, parenting with Kash Doll, meeting Roberto Escobar

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Tracy T skips class with The Progress Report to reflect on the old Atlanta, getting back motivated to start releasing music again, new EP ‘Mr. T’ produced by Quay Global, learning lessons from Gucci Mane, Meek Mill, and Nipsey Hussle, entrepreneurship, and fatherhood and co-parenting with rapper Kash Doll. https://www.instagram.com/1tracyt/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 14, 202328 min

Pap Chanel speaks on P Valley placement, GloRilla inspiring her to be sober, shoots her shot at Ja Morant

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“I’m not gon lie, shoutout to GloRilla she inspired me because when she did her manifestation stage, she was like no liquor, no f*ck boys, and I was like you know what I need to do the same because I be giving f*ck boys too much of my time” ~ Pap Chanel Pap Chanel joins Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ eXeL for Lunch Table Talk presented by The Progress Report to speak about her recent SXSW trip, 2023 being the year of the female rappers, her dating life, P Valley placement, “Gucci Bucket Hat” with Future, relationship with Lola Brooke, GloRilla inspiring her to become sober, “Left Right” new single and her upcoming project ‘PapTivities. https://www.instagram.com/papchanel/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 13, 20231h 23m

Baby Jungle speaks on freeing inmates for the holidays, getting past self-doubt, patience for success, Young Thug

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Macon, GA artist Baby Jungle skips class with The Progress Report to speak on relocating to Atlanta, GA from Macon, GA, creating a buzz, record labels reaching out, and his upcoming project ’Jungle Book’. https://www.instagram.com/babyjungle/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 13, 202329 min

Morray speaks on originally not liking “Quicksand” song, finding his voice, ‘Creed 3’ soundtrack

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“Business is not a place for emotions” ~ Morray Fayetteville, North Carolina artist Morray skipped class with The Progress Report to speak on falling in love with music at age 5, thriving through Covid in 2020 creating his massive single “Quicksand”, landing a record deal and changing his life, 2 years since the release of his debut project ‘Street Sermons’, and his new song “High Price” with Lil TJay. https://www.instagram.com/morrayda1/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 13, 202332 min

Rubberband OG speaks on buying out his TIG contract, getting sh*t on IG live, Doe B, $80k chain

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Alabama artist Rubberband OG speaks on longevity in the rap game, investing in real estate, fatherhood, DOA record label, learning lessons after being signed to T.I.G Records, ‘No Rap Cap’ album, and more! https://www.instagram.com/rubberbandog/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 12, 202326 min

Pap Chanel speaks on P Valley placement, GloRilla inspiring her to be sober, shoots her shot at Ja Morant

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“I’m not gon lie, shoutout to GloRilla she inspired me because when she did her manifestation stage, she was like no liquor, no f*ck boys, and I was like you know what I need to do the same because I be giving f*ck boys too much of my time” ~ Pap Chanel Pap Chanel joins Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ eXeL for Lunch Table Talk presented by The Progress Report to speak about her recent SXSW trip, 2023 being the year of the female rappers, her dating life, P Valley placement, “Gucci Bucket Hat” with Future, relationship with Lola Brooke, GloRilla inspiring her to become sober, “Left Right” new single and her upcoming project ‘PapTivities. https://www.instagram.com/papchanel/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 6, 20231h 23m

Morray reflects on life after having a hit single with “Quicksand”, originally not liking the song

“Business is not a place for emotions” ~ Morray Fayetteville, North Carolina artist Morray skipped class with The Progress Report to speak on falling in love with music at age 5, thriving through Covid in 2020 creating his massive single “Quicksand”, landing a record deal and changing his life, 2 years since the release of his debut project ‘Street Sermons’, and his new song “High Price” with Lil TJay. https://www.instagram.com/morrayda1/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 4, 202332 min