The Progress Report Podcast

CBM Soulja recalls learning Doe B passed away while he was incarcerated, leaving behind 3 daughters, beating 2 life sentences, new music

“Losing Doe B still hurts everybody” ~ CBM Soulja  CBM Soulja sits down with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report for a powerful and emotional conversation about life, loss, and resilience. In this interview, CBM Soulja opens up about learning of Doe B’s passing while he was incarcerated, the pain of losing a close friend, and the impact it had on his life and mindset.  He reflects on beating two life sentences, being locked up while trying to maintain family ties, and the emotional toll of navigating those moments publicly and privately. The conversation also dives into his upbringing in Montgomery, Alabama, his early journey into music, and the deep bond he shared with Doe B — including how Doe B influenced his sound and career. CBM Soulja discusses new music, including his project Turkey Bag Muzik featuring Doe B and Lil Daddy, and speaks on how his experiences shaped the direction of the project.  He also opens up about fatherhood, losing close friends, social media’s impact on real relationships, and the importance of growth, accountability, and purpose.  📌 Watch the full interview and subscribe for more exclusive conversations on The Progress Report  Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/cbmsoulja/  https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/  https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/  https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup1/  Website: https://TPRMediaGroup.com  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

AMG Twinz speaks on Young Scooter passing away, co-sign by Future, dating YKNIECE, Christmas project

“When Young Scooter passed away YKNIECE came in the picture and uplifted our whole spirit and energy because we thought it was kinda over…” ~ AMG Twinz  Twin brothers, Paris and China — AMG Twinz return to The Progress Report for a powerful and honest conversation about their journey, personal growth, and the moments that shaped their path. In this episode, the duo reflect on the passing of Young Scooter and the impact his loss had on their lives and energy. They open up about how YKNIECE entered the picture during a difficult time, bringing support, clarity, and renewed motivation when everything felt uncertain.  AMG Twinz also speak on being co-signed by Future, performing across major stages and tours, building relationships within the industry, and navigating high-profile relationships while staying grounded. From viral college performances and major concert moments to lessons learned in the music business, the twins share real insight on growth, resilience, and staying true to their word.  The conversation also dives into their new project “Dirty Birds,” released Christmas Day 2025, their vision for the future, and what “progress” truly means to them as artists and individuals. This episode is a must-watch for fans of authentic hip-hop stories, Atlanta culture, and artists pushing forward despite adversity.  📺 Subscribe for more exclusive interviews  🎤 Hosted by Lalaa Shepard  📍 Powered by The Progress Report Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/amgtwinz/  https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/  https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/  https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup1/  Website: https://TPRMediaGroup.com  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

Bally Baby & Hoodrich Keem Talk ‘BABY DRANK’ Mixtape, entering the Top 100, Hoodrich Pablo Juan concert, cutting hair

“Hardest tape since mixtapes”  Bally Baby and Hoodrich Keem return to Skipping Class, but this time they make history with their first-ever joint interview on the platform. The two sit down to talk about bringing real mixtape energy back to the culture with ‘BABY DRANK’ navigating growth while protecting their peace, and what it means to evolve without losing authenticity. They reflect on their journey, early grind, creative chemistry, and how loyalty, consistency, and life lessons have shaped their careers.  Hoodrich Keem opens up about personal changes, artistic evolution, and staying focused while the industry shifts, while Bally Baby speaks on momentum, performance moments, and pushing the culture forward. The conversation also touches on Atlanta’s music scene, collaboration, and what fans can expect next.  This episode marks a special milestone — both artists have been guests before, but this is the first time they’ve come together for a joint sit-down, making it a must-watch moment for supporters of real music and real stories.  🎥 Hosted by Lalaa Shepard  📍 Presented by The Progress Report — Skipping Class  Subscribe for more exclusive interviews, artist conversations, and behind-the-scenes moments from the culture.  Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/4babydrank/  https://www.instagram.com/hoodrichkeem/  https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/  https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/  https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup1/  Website: https://TPRMediaGroup.com  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

Kevo Muney speaks on coming up singing on Beale Street, Glorilla writing for him, veneers, new EP

“Glorilla the only person in this world who can say she wrote a song for me” ~ Kevo Muney  Memphis artist Kevo Muney sits down with Lalaa Shepard on Skipping Class, powered by The Progress Report, for a raw and personal conversation about his life, his music, and the mindset it took to keep going. Kevo Muney reflects on growing up in Memphis, learning the realities of the city early, and how experiences around Beale Street helped shape his perspective.  He opens up about the passing of his sister, how loss impacted him, and how family dynamics and responsibility influenced his grind before the music started gaining traction. Kevo also speaks on being misunderstood as an artist, carving out his own identity, and leveling up through major moments — including Glorilla writing for him and working alongside Moneybagg Yo — sharing what those experiences taught him about the industry, opportunity, and staying true to himself.  This episode is about pain, purpose, growth, and real Memphis stories — straight from the source.  🎙️ Hosted by Lalaa Shepard  📍 Skipping Class on The Progress Report Tap in, like, comment, and subscribe for more interviews with artists shaping the culture.  Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/kevomuney3/  https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/  https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/  https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup1/  Website: https://TPRMediaGroup.com  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

HeadHuncho Amir breaks down new Dallas movement, quitting lean, alcohol, and smoking for health reasons, ’50 Year Run’

Dallas, TX rapper HeadHuncho Amir pulls up for an in-depth conversation with Lalaa Shepard on Skipping Class presented by The Progress Report, where he breaks down his journey, mindset, and vision for longevity in the music industry. In this interview, HeadHuncho Amir talks about growing up in East Dallas, how the city shaped his sound, and the moment he knew it was time to take music seriously.  He opens up about discipline, choosing not to drink or smoke, prioritizing his health, and staying focused while navigating the pressures of the industry at a young age. He also reflects on being one of the first artists from his neighborhood to get signed, the grind behind his progress, his musical influences, and why growth — both personally and artistically — matters more than chasing trends. Amir gives flowers to those who paved the way, including Rich Homie Quan. This episode is about progress, purpose, and playing the long game.  🎤 Hosted by The Progress Report 📍  Series: TPR Skipping Class  👉 Subscribe for more exclusive interviews  👉 Watch, comment, and let us know your favorite moment  Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/headhunchoamir/  https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/  https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/  https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup1/  Website: https://TPRMediaGroup.com  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