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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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.
Michael V. Epps on Growing Up in Chicago, landing role as Jake on The Chi, rapping & more!
The Progress Report Podcast
17 minutes
2 months ago
Michael V. Epps on Growing Up in Chicago, landing role as Jake on The Chi, rapping & more!
Michael V. Epps sits down with The Progress Report’s Skipping Class to talk about life growing up in Chicago, family support, and his journey in the spotlight as an actor on The Chi.
In this interview, Michael opens up about mental health, navigating fame at a young age, and the comparisons to Mike Epps and Omar Epps. He also shares his experience making music, upcoming projects, and his signature sound.
Tune in as we discuss:
• His role as Jake on The Chi
• Chicago culture and influences
• New music and creative process
• Collabs with cast members & upcoming releases
• What the word “progress” means to him
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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, 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.
