{"podcast":{"title":"The Progress Report Podcast","slug":"the-progress-report-podcast-1205536","podcast_index_feed_id":1205536,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/RMTV2547539343","website_url":"https://tprmediagroup.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/0faea14c-b49c-11ed-8b35-df310a86e3d3/image/Progress_Report_1x1.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"The Progress Report Media Group LLC","episode_count":675,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T02:19:04.472794+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-progress-report-podcast-1205536"},"episode":{"title":"DJ Spinz Reveals Untold Stories About Future, Rich Homie Quan, Ca$h Out & Metro Boomin’s ‘A Futuristic Summa’","slug":"dj-spinz-reveals-untold-stories-about-future-rich-homie-quan-ca-h-out-metro-boomin-s-a-futuristic-summa","published_at":"2026-06-08T23:35:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-progress-report-podcast-1205536/dj-spinz-reveals-untold-stories-about-future-rich-homie-quan-ca-h-out-metro-boomin-s-a-futuristic-summa","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-progress-report-podcast-1205536","url":"https://youtu.be/C42WjpHxzro","audio_url":"https://chrt.fm/track/5DD7DF/traffic.megaphone.fm/RMTV2119011903.mp3","summary":"“I want to die empty with no music on my hard drive!” ~ DJ Spinz In this episode of Skipping Class, presented by The Progress Report, Lalaa Shepard sits down with legendary producer and DJ DJ Spinz for an in-depth conversation about his journey from Augusta, Georgia, to becoming one of the architects behind Atlanta’s modern sound. DJ Spinz reflects on his early beginnings, the influence of his grandmother and uncle’s supper club, and how faith, consistency, and purpose have guided his career. He also opens up about contributing to Metro Boomin’s, ‘A Futuristic Summa’ project, producing Future’s “No Love” alongside Dun Deal, and the lessons he’s learned throughout his evolution as both a DJ and producer. Throughout the conversation, DJ Spinz shares never-before-heard stories from the Hoodrich era, discusses working alongside Metro Boomin, DJ Scream, DJ Esco, Pablo Juan, Johnny Cinco, and Guap Tarantino, and addresses whether fans can expect new music from Rocko. Lalaa Shepard also revisits exclusive moments from past interviews with Rich Homie Quan and Ca$h Out, allowing DJ Spinz to react in real time to those conversations. DJ Spinz speaks candidly about Ca$h Out’s current life sentence, reflects on his relationship with Rich Homie Quan, and shares insight into the importance of creators receiving the recognition and compensation they deserve. From untold industry stories to lessons on purpose, perseverance, and protecting your vision, this conversation is packed with gems for music lovers, creatives, and anyone chasing greatness. Hosted by Lalaa Shepard. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spinz/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup1/ Website: https://TPRMediaGroup.com Learn more…","meta_description":"“I want to die empty with no music on my hard drive!” ~ DJ Spinz In this episode of Skipping Class, presented by The Progress Report, Lalaa Shepard sits d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3302,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-progress-report-podcast-1205536/episodes/dj-spinz-reveals-untold-stories-about-future-rich-homie-quan-ca-h-out-metro-boomin-s-a-futuristic-summa/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-progress-report-podcast-1205536/dj-spinz-reveals-untold-stories-about-future-rich-homie-quan-ca-h-out-metro-boomin-s-a-futuristic-summa.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}