“I am the son of the King Shawty Lo” Shawty Lo JR stopped by The Progress Report Podcast to speak about his new music, life before and after Shawty Lo became famous, losing both of his parents, and his strained relationship with his other siblings. https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/
Yung Mal speaks on self-care, meeting King Von through Asian Doll, why he and Quill haven’t released music [Lalaa Land]
“Guwop didn’t baby me” Yung Mal is a rapper from Atlanta, GA. He recently released his third body of work, ‘1.5 Way or No Way’ with features from G Herbo, Quill, BIG30, Slimelife Shawty, Pooh Shiesty, Lil Gotit, and Real Taker. During the season 2 premiere episode of Lalaa Land, Yung Mal speaks on giving up smoking since he’s on probation, bossing up, fatherhood, coping with death, music, and moving safely as a public figure. https://www.instagram.com/lalaas.land/
STL artist Rezz releases “Summersalt Freestyle” official music video
Rezz just delivered a freestyle titled Summersalt to hold his fans over until the release of his upcoming album ‘Buddah’ set to drop June 18th. On Summersalt, Rezz raps, “Lil rezzy ain’t lettin no money walk”, all of which is his creative way of referring to making flips from plays. The track is produced by Denver based music producer, HenkeTooRaw. https://www.instagram.com/yesrezz/
Shiggy & JuneBug speak on Drake, SpotemGotEm, Bobby Shmurda, life before fame, acting
“Instagram made me make something of myself” ~ Shiggy Shiggy and JuneBug are arguably 2 of the biggest influencers of the culture as they impacted the world with their dances and great energy. Shiggy known for his “Shiggy challenge”, rose to stardom in 2018 when his dance went viral and even landed him a cameo in Drake’s “In My Feelings” music video. JuneBug went viral in 2021 after creating the “JuneBug challenge” and helping skyrocket SpotEmGotEm’s “Beat Box” song. On a new episode of The Progress Report Podcast, Shiggy and JuneBug discuss their upcoming dance battle, life before becoming famous, Bobby Shmurda influence, not getting paid from artists, dating life, and everything in between! “The dude I was in Highschool, I didn’t dance at all” ~ JuneBug https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/
St. Louis artist Lou Vellvito drops ‘Weigh Wit Wurdz’ album featuring Bigga Rankin, Young Scooter, and Beezy Bandz
Stream/ download ‘Weigh Wit Wurdz’ by Lou Vellvito: https://album.link/us/i/1567796736 “My Wurdz so heavy u can put them on the scale and make a profit” (Lou Vellvito) Lou Vellvito just released his debut project ‘Weigh Wit Wurdz’ to all streaming platforms featuring Bigga Rankin, Young Scooter, Beezy Bandz, and his father Marvin Rice. The production is handled by St. Louis producers GameRunnaz and Richie Stacks, and Miami native Red Jack. In addition to new music, Lou Vellvito has visuals to majority of the records on the project and his music is in rotation in nightclubs in the South and Midwest. https://www.instagram.com/lou_vellvito/
LoeBaby enlists Shawty Fresh & Bandplay for Bankroll Fresh tribute song
Stream/download “Bankroll” by LoeBaby https://song.link/us/i/1567417508 Although Atlanta artist Bankroll Fresh was unfortunately murdered back in 2016, his name and legacy lives on. LoeBaby is the latest artist to release a tribute song to the slain rapper titled “Bankroll” produced by Bankroll’s longtime music producer, Shawty Fresh, and Tennessee music producer, Bandplay who has helped shape Young Dolph’s and Key Glock’s sounds lately. “Bankroll” is an upbeat vibe where LoeBaby raps, “I’m Pull up James Bond The Tag”. When asked about the inspiration behind the record, LoeBaby mentions that he got his bankroll out of the streets and Bankroll Fresh represented the streets. LoeBaby also released “Grinding” just last week and is releasing “Lil Ones” on June 1st dedicated to his twins. Social media: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/loebaby90/ Twitter https://twitter.com/LOEBABY90