The Progress Report Podcast

“The secret to success is that you can’t skip the steps, you really can’t pay your way into the industry” ~ losLAUREN 718 Bronx, New York rapper losLauren 718 skips class with DJ eXeL of The Progress Report to speak about being featured in The Source Magazine “Unsigned Hype”, upcoming EP ‘Success is not for the lazy’, his thoughts on the Grammys, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“You gotta get on before you sign to a label, a label can’t put you on… If a label could put you on they would never have an artist flop” ~ Doe Boy Cleveland, Ohio artist Doe Boy skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about obtaining his GED while in prison, Future co-sign, work ethic and having over 14 projects out, mixtapes making a comeback, ageism in Hip Hop, his Apple commercial receiving more airtime than Taylor Swift during the football season, and the differences from being signed to a major record label vs being independent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“This game is so long, you never know who is next” ~ The DJ A-One The DJ-AOne joins the ladies of The Progress Report Podcast (Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, & DJ eXeL) for a new edition of Lunch Table Talk where he discusses coming from a musically inclined family, perfecting his craft since age 12, creating his music learning program called R&B University, DJing for the likes of J-Lo, Muni Long, Lil Jon, Janet Jackson, Kandi, President Joe Biden, and more, the importance of learning the game as a DJ, blowing up off Verzuz, TikTok helping legacy artists music become relevant, and Sexyy Red making pregnancy look easy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Big Homiie G skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about fully commuting to music, being in a rap group with MoneyBagg Yo, Finesse2Tymes, and Blac Youngsta, big break moment with single “Tick”, his Memphis roots and Memphis Mount Rushmore, Zed Zilla being supportive of his music career, scared to rap in front of Yo Gotti, balancing fatherhood, and his ‘Self Made Self Paid’ upcoming project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“God is good” ~ Josh Levi Josh Levi makes his debut on Skipping Class presented by The Progress Report to speak about being a singer, songwriter, actor, and designer, growing up in a Christian based home listening to gospel music, getting discovered by Issa Rae, signing a joint record deal with Atlantic, growing up in Houston, TX now residing in LA, childhood friends with Normani, “Birthday Dance” song going viral, and his upcoming tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Appreciate people while you got them and make the best of what you got right now” ~ JayeLL JayeLL skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about his roots in Atlanta, GA, being a producer, engineer, promoter, studio owner, bridging the gap amongst Atlanta artists, unreleased Bankroll Fresh project with Scotty ATL, and losing his mother and Killer Mike’s ‘Michael’ album helping him cope with death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“DJs are unappreciated” ~ DJ RuMajor DJ RuMajor skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about his background promoting parties and learning how to DJ, promoting artists and breaking records in Atlanta, DJs being unappreciated and the internet helping break artists, pays homage to the late Cincinnati, OH artist Kalyko, and how he balances his love life and fatherhood with his busy career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“In life you gotta turn them emotions off and keep going and keep progressing” ~ Kirko Bangz Houston, Texas legend Kirko Bangz makes his debut on The Progress Report Podcast with Lalaa Shepard and DJ eXeL to speak about getting into music in college and going viral on Facebook, being raised by a single mother and oldest child of 3, background in sports, ushering in melodic rap but not receiving recognition, looking up musically to Lil Wayne and Eminem and constant comparisons to Drake, Texas OGs embracing him, issues with his former record labels and going independent, supporting female artists, and his latest R&B album titled, ‘CallMeKB’. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Its so easy to get in trouble” ~ Yung Marley Yung Marley skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about his roots in Atlanta, GA, getting into the cannabis industry young as his family lived a rasta lifestyle, how his passion for cannabis, music, and fashion all goes together, creating his massive Sharklato cannabis brand and diversifying products, misconceptions about cannabis, and how he balances being a CEO, artist, and father. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“The word humble held me back for a long time” ~ Lil Donald Lil Donald makes his return to The Progress Report Podcast with Lalaa Shepard and DJ eXeL to speak about setting trends in the Atlanta music scene, being upset about not being invited to major music events such as the BET Awards and Rolling Loud, addresses falling off rumors, staying independent after several record deals, shares tips for artists to make money independently, touring with Kwony Cash, moving safely on the road and being scared of groupies, and how fatherhood saved his life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Glasses Malone skips class with MikFlyy of The Progress Report to speak about growing up in Compton and Watts, California, the gang lifestyle and Westocast living getting depicted in popular black movies such as ‘Friday’ and ‘Menace to Society’, getting into music and coming up with Nipsey Hussle and putting the vibe back together with Westcoast and Eastcoast artists during their era, Westcoast music influencing Hip Hop bringing attitude to rap, thoughts on Keefe D being sentenced for k*lling 2pac, snitches, artists checking in while in different cities, thoughts on women getting BBLs, and hardships being an independent artist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Memphis, Tennessee artist BezzalBoyBlacc skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about learning from his mother, his relationship status with his father Crunchy Black, getting into rap and making a name for himself outside of who his dad is, dealing with grief and not crying, his recovery process after getting shot twice, fatherhood and raising a female, his relationship with other Memphis rappers and losing Big Scarr and Gangsta Boo, and his upcoming solo project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“If you got somebody that’s putting their hard earned money into you, you got to go to war for them” ~ LaScrilla Savannah, GA artist LaScrilla skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about learning to hustle from his dad, selling crack at age 14, getting into music at a young age, losing his passion for music at one point in his career, prison time, and fatherhood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Mind your business, and mind your business! Not your competitors, not nobody who in the same industry as you and using them as a comparison of where you supposed to be cause they story is not your story” ~ Curren$y Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ eXeL of The Progress Report Podcast speak with Curren$y at Revolt World about his journey coming up in New Orleans, musical roots instilled in him from his parents, first getting into the rap game signing to No Limit and Cash Money/ Young Money Records and eventually starting his own movement Jet Life, the importance of ownership, independence, and making daily progress, the hardships of entrepreneurship and tips for success, forgetting his lyrics as he doesn’t listen to his own music, and shares untold stories about his 2009 XXL Freshmen experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“I’m not in competition with nobody but myself” ~ Moni Meechi Raleigh, North Carolina artist Moni Meechi skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about getting serious about music during Covid, starting off doing poetry, “Huh What” song success, sexuality, and touring with Soulja Boy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“DJ s are the most unappreciated in the music industry” ~ Outta Space Outta Space, formerly known as DJ Outta Space skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about him being a DJ, artist, podcast host, and music producer, his journey to becoming a DJ, transitioning to being an artist, void in the Atlanta music scene, musical comparisons to Future, coping with the death of his mother, Young Dolph, and Trouble and that leading him to becoming a professional body builder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ eXeL link up for a new episode of Lunch Table Talk presented by The Progress Report to speak about being signed to the Revolt Podcast Network and Diddy’s allegations, younger artists not paying older artists when they sample their music, rap lyrics being used against rappers in court, social media affecting dating in today’s society, and our New Years Resolutions for 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

18 year old rapper Lil Darius skips class for his second time with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about graduating High School, his ‘Yung N Turnt’ project with Tay Keith, music relationships with Luh Tyler, Anti Da Menace, Hunxho, Nardo Wick, and Quavo, past issues with Suki, support from OGs in the music industry, modeling and acting goals, and his upcoming project with Atlanta rapper Hunxho. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

South Carolina artist Lil Man J skips class with The Progress Report to speak about his viral song “Cap Freestyle”, Lil Baby comparisons, his upbringing, prom and High school experience, staying independent and not signing to a major record label, promotional tactics such as rocking braids, living with 4 major medical conditions, thoughts on white people saying the “N” word, and his ’Poppin Out’ EP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DMV artists Lil Dude & KP Skywalka make their debut on Skipping Class presented by The Progress Report to speak with Lalaa Shepard about their upcoming joint project, visiting Atlanta and networking with rappers Hoodrich Pablo Juan and Lil Yachty, DMV misconceptions, converting to muslim after the lost of Baby Ahk, handling grief, and addresses backlash from Goonew’s passing request to have his deceased body in the club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Atlanta, GA rappers Famous Sally & YB speak on not being serious about music despite going viral for their song “Wassup Gway” via TikTok, being best friends and knowing each other since they were young, balancing motherhood and support from their families, signing to Epic Records after being reached out to by over 40 record labels, dealing with male groupies, and longevity. https://www.instagram.com/famoussally2/ https://www.instagram.com/youngnbad2/ https://www.instagram.com/famoussally.yb/ 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/ Website: https://linktr.ee/TheProgressReportMediaGroup Listen to us on the Revolt Podcast Network: https://tr.ee/GxMmkTcj7o Listen to us on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-progress-report-podcast/id1494070183 Listen to us on Spotify Podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/5sBgF6wWa7NmHraP2QuBEv?si=a0f5f19b8a494fb5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“People are so consumed with streaming that they are forgetting to build a fanbase” ~ Pesh Livemixtapes Pesh joins The Progress Report Podcast with Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, & DJ eXeL to speak on joining the Livemixtapes brand in 2012 after having a background in sales, opens up about how Livemixtapes is a small team of 5 based in Cleveland, Ohio, shares how the “mixtape site” become so massive to the urban culture by capitalizing relationships with DJs, music producers, and artists, and the future of the site now offering distribution and other incentives that other streaming sites are not. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2KSWOnJqYI https://www.instagram.com/pesh22/ 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/ Website: https://linktr.ee/TheProgressReportMediaGroup Listen to us on the Revolt Podcast Network: https://tr.ee/GxMmkTcj7o Listen to us on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-progress-report-podcast/id1494070183 Listen to us on Spotify Podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/5sBgF6wWa7NmHraP2QuBEv?si=a0f5f19b8a494fb5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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 their experience hosting a live interview with Curren$y during Revolt World, MoneyBagg Yo, Beyonce, 21 Savage, and Drake concert experiences, and tips for independent artists seeking where they should spend their money. 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/ Website: https://linktr.ee/TheProgressReportMediaGroup Listen to us on the Revolt Podcast Network: https://tr.ee/GxMmkTcj7o Listen to us on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-progress-report-podcast/id1494070183 Listen to us on Spotify Podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/5sBgF6wWa7NmHraP2QuBEv?si=a0f5f19b8a494fb5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“I’m bringing fashion, dance, and fun back to music” ~ Sticky Lo Sticky’Lo skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak on proudly coming from the Northside of ATL better known as Marietta, GA, being the older brother of the popular viral child sensation, Lil Terrio, perfecting his rapping craft while in prison, 2 Chainz artist Cap 1 and his mom embracing his musical dreams, changing his name after Polo G became famous, and signing to DJ Holiday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“Love & Hip Hop is definitely real” ~ Amy Luciani Amy Luciani joins the hosts of the The Progress Report Podcast (Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, & DJ eXeL) to speak on her upbringing in Detroit, relocating to ATL, retiring her mother after becoming an entrepreneur, investing over $400,000 into her music career, experiencing sexism, joining Love & Hip Hop Atlanta and her relationship status with cast members Erica Banks, Khaotic, and Renni Rucci, and her relationship status with Mazi after their public breakup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Songstress Honey Bxby skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about her upcoming in Asbury, Jersey Shore, getting kicked out of school, pursuing her music career after graduating Highschool, musical roots, breaks down the unique spelling of her name, and landing a record deal with Atlantic Records. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“We wasn’t as cocky as we needed to be” ~ Rockstar Marqo [speaking about the Hoodrich & MPR movement] East Atlanta artist Rockstar Marqo skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about starting the MPR movement (Money Power Respect) with Hoodrich Pablo Juan, mixing rap and rock, changes in Atlanta demographics, Hoodrich influencing the music industry but not receiving credit, thoughts on Drugrixh Hect, RX, Yung Mal, Quill, and Lil Wop, Hoodrich Pablo Juan signing with Gucci Mane and 1017, fatherhood and co-parenting with rapper Bali Baby, and his solo project ‘Rated R’ and collab EP ’36 Gunz & Roses’ with Jose Guapo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“I would tell my younger self, don’t worry it will all make sense later” ~ ScarLip #ScarLip makes her debut on The Progress Report Podcast with Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, & DJ eXeL to speak on her upbringing in the Bronx & Brooklyn, New York, starting off doing poetry, using music as her therapy after being molested by her aunt’s boyfriend, losing her mom, recently signing a multi-million dollar record deal with Epic Records after consistently rapping for 7 years, OG rappers supporting her, staying relevant in between music releases, her new single “No Statements”, love life, and her ‘Scars & Stripes’ upcoming project! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hammond, Louisiana artist Big Motion skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak on his transition from dope boy to a rapper, growing up in a drug lord family, serving prison time for 5 years for selling drugs, exotic love life, and fear of the Hip Hop police. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

“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

“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

“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

“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

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

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

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

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

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

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

“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

“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

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

“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

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

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

“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

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

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

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

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