Michael V. Epps on Growing Up in Chicago, landing role as Jake on The Chi, rapping & more!

Atlanta's streets have a rhythm, and The Progress Report Podcast from REVOLT moves directly to that beat. This isn't about surface-level coverage; it's a deep, ongoing conversation about the forces driving hip-hop forward. Each episode acts as a direct line to the creators, entrepreneurs, and newsmakers who are actively building the culture from the ground up. You'll hear unfiltered interviews that go beyond the music to explore the business decisions, the entrepreneurial hustle, and the real stories that rarely make the headlines. The focus is on impact, not just influence, providing a platform where underground talent and established voices meet on equal footing. By documenting these journeys and amplifying perspectives from the core of the scene, this podcast offers a genuine progress report on where the culture is and where it's headed next. Tune in for those raw conversations that connect the dots between the art, the industry, and the community that sustains it all.