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The Progress Report Podcast

The Progress Report is more than media—it’s a movement. Founded in Atlanta, we are a premier hip-hop platform dedicated to documenting the culture, amplifying untold stories, and championing the voices that shape the streets and the sound. Through raw interviews, real conversations, and unapologetic content, we bridge the gap between underground talent and mainstream recognition. We don’t chase clout—we create impact. Our mission is to give artists and creatives the space to speak their truth,

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29:09

Pluggy Simmons talks Philly roots, relationship with...

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2020/07/28

“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

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23:34

“I’m an artist not a rapper, its a difference” 3$ Joe...

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2020/07/21

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

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18:30

Freco Talks About Serving 5 Months In Jail, Dancing...

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2020/07/20

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

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23:10

Cherae Leri talks meeting Erykah Badu, ‘The Pain That...

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2020/07/15

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

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28:41

K-Major on being underrated, writing for Jacquees...

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2020/07/13

“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

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19:29

Z’No Papi talks being introverted as a result of...

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2020/07/13

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

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31:04

BRS Kash talks 2 best friends inspiring “Throat...

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2020/07/05

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”. ---

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23:25

Erica Banks talks Dallas music scene, signing with...

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2020/06/24

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

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65:41

Emmanual Hudson explains Spoken Reasons outburst,...

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2020/06/05

“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

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19:21

Kierra Shiday talks being shocked Gucci Mane wanted...

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2020/05/29

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

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46:51

Don P talks Trillville being the bad boys of Crunk,...

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2020/05/25

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

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19:20

Lil Mouse talks getting counted out, “Get Smoked”...

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2020/05/22

“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

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20:26

Jamar Langley speaks on bringing back R&B music,...

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2020/05/20

https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/Lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/jamarlangleymusic/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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51:12

Shawnna talks choosing motherhood over her career,...

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2020/05/14

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

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22:46

Slim 400 Talks ‘Shake Back’, Losing Hearing In One...

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2020/05/06

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:

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21:50

Olivia discusses her hiatus, G-Unit, high budget...

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2020/05/04

Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report catches up with songstress Olivia about G-Unit prime days, her hiatus from music and entertainment, remaining independent, her thoughts on Love & Hip Hop, and the new era of R&B. Now Olivia is back with a new single “Join Me” and promises that she will release an album this year. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101 https://www.instagram.com/Lalaashep https://www.instagram.com/only1olivia/ Website:

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17:47

Lil Woody talks making Gangster music, serving 51...

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2020/05/04

Lil Woody is a gangster rapper from Mechanicsville, Atlanta, GA. In a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa presented by The Progress Report, Lil Woody speaks on his new mixtape ‘I Am The Streets’, discovering his purpose in prison, writing a book, and coming up off Lil Boosie’s music. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theprogressreportpodcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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43:38

Yak Gotti Talks Appearing On Young Thug’s “Pull Up On...

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2020/04/21

“When you in the studio, you don’t know what these songs gonna do” Yak Gotti is an original YSL artist that appeared on Young Thug’s “Pull Up On A Kid”, “Slime Shit”, and “Dream” records back in 2015. He even released his own mixtape during that time called ‘Mind Of A Maniac’. In a new edition of Conversations with Lalaa, Yak Gotti explains serving nearly 5 years in prison and still practicing his performances to prepare for his release. “Being in prison made me appreciate this more, I was

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18:20

K’ona Lisa talks signing with Carl Crawford’s 1501...

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2020/04/19

Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report speaks to K’ona Lisa about her latest mixtape release ‘Here’, coming up doing freestyles online, balancing raising 4 girls, her career, and her experience during Carl Crawford's public issues with label mate Megan Thee Stallion. Website: TheProgressReportMediaGroup.com Spotify Playlist:

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37:38

Parlae Speaks On His IG Live Argument with Fabo on...

The Progress Report Podcast ·

2020/04/16

Parlae is a football coach, community activist, actor, and movie writer but most people may know him for being the lead artist in Dem Franchize Boyz. They created numerous hits in the early 2000s such as “White Tee”, “Lean Wit It Rock Wit It”, and “I Think They Like Me”. They are responsible for birthing the snap era movement throughout Atlanta and globally. They even introduced the hip hop scene to fruity loops. In a new interview with Parlae and The Progress Report Podcast, Parlae speaks on his

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