Slim & Mike of 112 Reflect on 30 Years, Classic Hits, & Keeping R&B Alive, Wild Moesha Story, Tour

20 Oct 2025 • 37 min • EN
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“We prayed we would do 30 years but we didn’t know we actually would… The average lifespan for an R&B artist is about 3 years” ~ 112  Slim and Mike of 112 joins host Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report’s Skipping Class segment to celebrate 30 years of legendary R&B history! The duo gets real about their journey from Atlanta to worldwide fame, how they’ve stayed strong for three decades, and what it takes to survive in the music business when most groups only last a few years.  They talk about:  🎙 Performing on Moesha and wild behind-the-scenes moments  💿 Their upcoming 112 tour with Total & Case (Nov–Feb)  👬 Finding out they’re actually cousins in real life  💔 Group dynamics, communication, and loyalty  🏆 Wanting to be inducted into the R&B Hall of Fame  🎶 The state of R&B music today and Atlanta’s lasting influence 🙏 Advice for younger artists and reflections on “progress” Watch the full interview now and drop a comment if you grew up on classic 112 hits like Peaches & Cream or Cupid!  🎧 Follow The Progress Report for more exclusive interviews & behind-the-scenes culture stories.  Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/theofficial112/  https://www.instagram.com/officialslim_/  https://www.instagram.com/officialmichaelkeith112/  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

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