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The Progress Report Podcast

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Everyone has a story to share! The Progress Report Media Group is a media platform that highlights stories from artists, musicians, entrepreneurs, and creatives across our social media platforms Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, Spotify, Apple Music, Audiomack, and our website http://TPRMediaGroup.com. We provide digital media services such as BIO, EPK, press sheets, press and interview opportunities, digital ad campaigns, media coverage and media runs in Atlanta, access to music networking events, and all things public relations, and branding more specifically in the urban market.
 Episodes

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

May 25, 2023 6:00pm

“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!

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

May 24, 2023 9:00am

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. 

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

May 22, 2023 9:00am

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.

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

May 19, 2023 9:00am

“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 conver...

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

May 17, 2023 11:00am

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. 

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

May 15, 2023 12:16pm

“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. 

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

May 13, 2023 9:00am

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.

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

May 11, 2023 6:44pm

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. 

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

May 11, 2023 4:59pm

“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’. 

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

May 04, 2023 8:00am

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’. 

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

May 02, 2023 10:55am

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. 

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

April 24, 2023 11:21am

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.


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

April 20, 2023 8:00am

“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.

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

April 17, 2023 8:49am

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. 

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

April 14, 2023 1:07pm

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. 


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

April 13, 2023 5:32pm

“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 Ha...

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

April 13, 2023 5:24pm

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’.

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

April 13, 2023 5:20pm

“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.


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

April 12, 2023 8:00am

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!

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

April 06, 2023 2:56pm

“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, rel...

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

April 04, 2023 1:34pm

“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.


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Princess of Crime Mob breaks down the animosity between her & Diamond, Crime Mob biopic, motherhood

March 30, 2023 12:00pm

Princess of Crime Mob makes her debut at The Progress Report Podcast with her 6 year old son King Elijah to speak on all things Crime Mob, she and Diamond setting trends with hair and fashion in the early 2000s, social media impacting their success and mental health, almost sh**ting Lil Scrappy, crunk music genre, Crime Mob’s upcoming biopic, book, podcast, and EP, and motherhood.


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Khaotic explains cutting his hair for a case, losing weight, still in love with Suki, tricking off

March 27, 2023 9:48pm

Dade County artist Khaotic skips class with The Progress Report to speak about facing 10 years in prison, journey to a new body, writing for artists and working with Saucy Santana, tricking on women and new love song with his ex lover Suki, and his upcoming project titled, ‘The Provider’. 


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Chinese Kitty speaks on the hardships of transitioning from TV to rap, sliding in Chadwick Boseman’s DM

March 23, 2023 4:01pm

“Boy Ain’t Mine is actually a record I made about an ex… It samples Brandy & Monica and they were fighting over a dude and in my situation a b*tch I was hanging out with, she was trying to fight me over my dude” ~ Chinese Kitty 

New York artist Chinese Kitty makes her debut on The Progress Report Podcast to speak about appearing on Love & Hip Hop with her mom, hardships of transitioning to rap after being on TV, female rappers support, being linked romantically to rappers, headaches getting samples cleared, body imagery and plastic surgery, new single “B...

How to invest in yourself as an artist (Lunch Table Talk)

March 23, 2023 12:41pm

Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ eXeL shares tips on how artist's can invets in themselves on The Progress Report Podcast!

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LoyalTee speaks on females taking over rap, raising a son with cerebral palsy, lox journey

March 23, 2023 12:26pm

East Atlanta artist LoyalTee skips class with The Progress Report to speak about winning our first Blast or Trash live event, motherhood, family support, and her latest EP ‘The Love Was Never Real’.

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Aleza speaks on ‘Anyway Life Is Great Tour’ with GloRilla, having her baby natural, “Shabooya” remix

March 20, 2023 10:00am

“Music helped me to get through all that pain” ~ Aleza 

Rising Memphis/ Mississippi artist Aleza skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about her biggest adjustments to fame, motherhood and support, first meeting Gloss Up, GloRilla, K Carbon, and Slimeroni, working closely with music producer Hitkidd, “Shabooya” remix with Lola Brooke, and being a part of GloRilla’s ‘Anyway Life Is Great Tour’.

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Dennis McKinley speaks on owning Queen Virgin Remy Hair, Cru Lounge, co-parenting with Porsha Williams

March 17, 2023 8:00am

“Who are we to say somebody selling out when you ain’t did the work… One of the last companies I sold was Queen Virgin Remy and I sold that company to the largest hair manufacture in the world and I really had to look myself in the mirror and I said damn do I want to sell this company to folks who not a part of the culture?” ~ Dennis McKinley

Serial entrepreneur Dennis McKinley makes his debut on The Progress Report Podcast to speak on his roots in Detroit, starting in the hair business selling Queen Virgin Remy Hai...

The importance of networking as a musician, creative, & entrepreneur

March 15, 2023 11:24am

Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ eXeL link up for a new segment of Lunch Table Talk on The Progress Report Podcast to share their thoughts on the importance of networking. Comment your thoughts Classmates!

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Karen Civil speaks on dealing with negative press & encourages entrepreneurs to watch their mental health & ego

March 13, 2023 4:31pm

Media guru Karen Civil speaks to Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report about maneuvering through a male dominated industry, rebranding, walking in your purpose, and mental health for entrepreneurs during the ‘I Am My Ancestors Wildest Dreams’ Expo.  

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Luh Tyler speaks on dropping out of Highschool to pursue music, having a baby face, Lil Baby Jayda Wayda

March 09, 2023 2:30pm

17 year old rapper Luh Tyler skips class with The Progress Report to speak about growing up with both of his parents in Tallahassee, Florida, playing sports, dropping out of Highschool in the 11th grade to pursue his music career, addresses if he’s signed, and speaks on his upcoming mixtape.

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Fabo reflects on being locked up when D4L’s hits released, helping create Shawty Lo “I’m Da Man” song

March 06, 2023 8:00am

“Snap music should get all the credit for streaming…” ~ Fabo 

Atlanta legend Fabo makes his debut on The Progress Report Podcast to speak about growing up in church, becoming a single dad after his first baby mother passed away, jail time when D4L’s songs were blowing up, his relationship with Shawty Lo, popularizing “geeked up” term, and shares his thoughts on sampled music. 

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Lil Quill addresses snitching rumors, music with Yung Mal, finding his confidence, Hoodrich Pablo Juan

March 02, 2023 9:00pm

Lil Quill skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about seeing the music industry change since when he first entered the game, biggest learning lessons being signed to Gucci Mane, unreleased music with Yung Mal, losing Takeoff (Migos), and his newly released project ‘McJagger’.

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Trapboy Freddy speaks on past issues with Mo3, Erykah Badu co-sign, $400,000 into his music career

February 24, 2023 11:00am

Dallas, Texas artist Trapboy Freddy skips class with The Progress Report to speak on his journey as a rapper dating back to 2014, differences in being independent versus being signed to 300 Ent, doing a remake of Webbie’s “G Sh*t”, his latest project ‘No Distractions’, working in person with Lil Keed, moving safely as a public figure, his relationships with Mo3, Young Dolph, Young Thug, and fatherhood.

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Luh JoJo addresses criticism of being a white rapper, getting hit by a drunk driver, Alabama music scene

February 20, 2023 11:21am

“I never wanted to be a rapper I just wanted to get some money” ~ Luh JoJo


Alabama rapper Luh JoJo skips class with The Progress Report to speak about going viral for his song “Members”, not originally wanting to rap, his hustler’s spirit and selling shoes and handmade wallets in school, moving safely as a public figure, being a white rapper, and his upcoming project ‘Slept On’.

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Should Lola Brooke contact Billy B to perform with her when she’s invited to perform “Don’t Play With It”?

February 20, 2023 11:16am

Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ eXeL join forces for a new segment of Lunch Table Talk on The Progress Report Podcast to share their thoughts on Lola Brooke and Billy B’s issues over their “Don’t Play With It” song. Comment your thoughts Classmates!

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Lil Donald speaks on putting himself on child support, making music for women, “Do Better” double platinum

February 16, 2023 12:11pm

“If I didn’t have music I would’ve been crashed out” ~ Lil Donald 


Lil Donald skips class with The Progress Report to introduce Lil Jahari, overcoming depression, being vulnerable with his music and releasing ‘Heart Detox’ project, fatherhood, strained relationships with family members, heartbreak and love, and rappers snitching on themselves.

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Fly Guy DC shares why he left Streetz 94.5 FM, making $500,000 off hosting, addresses being an a**hole

February 13, 2023 8:00am

“To be completely honest, my mind was made up in 2007 I was leaving Streetz, I was going to Hot. When they handed me the paper work it read, we want you to come on and be a Durtty Boy, but I just don’t believe in putting my brand under anybody else’s, I like being the underdog” ~ Fly Guy DC


Fly Guy DC makes his debut at The Progress Report Podcast for our Black History Month special to speak about relocating to the Southside of Atlanta from Washington, DC, being embraced by Bricksquad, breaking records for the like...

Rajel speaks on dating Boosie, removing her breast implants, acting in Boosie’s ‘My Struggle’ film

February 06, 2023 8:00am

Rajel makes her debut at The Progress Report Podcast to speak on meeting and dating rapper Boosie, acting in his ‘My Struggle’ film, life as a social media influencer and step parent, and everything in between!

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Natasha Mosley speaks on singing on Jeremih’s “All The Time”, R&B not being dead, motherhood

January 30, 2023 11:07am

“R&B won’t ever die” ~ Nastaha Mosley


Natasha Mosley skips class with The Progress Report to speak on becoming a mother, growing up singing gospel music, singing in girl groups, getting her big break singing on Jeremih’s “All The Time” song, her self-titled body of work, and her recent placement in Tyler Perry’s Sista’s TV show. 

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