
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, share their grind, and inspire progression. From breaking new music to covering industry trends, The Progress Report is trusted by artists, respected by fans, and rooted in authenticity. This is where hustle meets media. This is The Progress Report.
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Kardashhh Speaks on Viral Songs, OnlyFans, Suki Collab & Being Compared to Sexyy Red
South Carolina’s own Kardashhh joins Skipping Class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to share her journey from Columbia to signing with Empire after only 6 months of rapping. In this interview, she opens up about her viral hit “Plan B”, working with Sukihana on “Stank Walk,” responding to backlash over her Kai

Lil Quill Opens Up About Prison, Mental Health, Rebuilding His Life, First Day Out with Yung Mal
“Be careful cause one wrong move and you can get life in prison or be dead” ~ Lil Quill In this powerful episode of Skipping Class, Atlanta rapper Lil Quill sits down with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to open up about his journey — from repeated jail time and the harsh reality of prison life to rebuilding ever
Chicago rapper Glizzy Glow pulls up to The Progress Report’s Skipping Class segment with Lalaa Shepard to talk about her journey from the Southside of Chicago to going viral with her hit “Cut Water” and “Jet2 Holiday.” In this exclusive interview, Glizzy Glow: Shares how she first started rapping and her viral freest

King Harris addresses growing up with a silver spoon, new King of the South, fatherhood, teeth & more
“I knew I could ask pops for money but I didn’t do it” ~ King Harris In this exclusive Skipping Class interview with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report, King Harris sits down to speak candidly about life beyond being known as T.I. and Tiny’s son. From growing up with privilege but choosing to earn his own respect, to

Q Money Breaks Silence From Prison: Updates On His Case, YFN Lucci coming home, fatherhood, God
“All praise due to God, if it wasn’t for him I would’ve been lost my mind” ~ Q Money In this exclusive prison call interview with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report, Cleveland rapper Q Money opens up about life behind bars, lessons learned, and his journey of faith while incarcerated. From reflections on loyalty and

Lil E StillJumpin: From Montgomery Struggles to rap Dreams | Talks Young Dolph, Family, & jewelry
Montgomery, Alabama’s own Lil E StillJumpin sits down with The Progress Report to share his story of resilience, music, and hustle. From his father breaking his first CD, to dropping “The Iciest Lil N***a” project, to spending $20K on his teeth and investing in jewelry for his family—Lil E opens up about his journey an