Tiffany Evans addresses why she got emancipated at age 16, “Promise Ring” label issues, depression

“I’ve always been working, its just figuring out the right formula… the public isn’t seeing you and what’s going on but all this time I've been correcting the recipe and having kids LOL” ~ Tiffany Evans Songstress, actress, and writer, Tiffany Evans joins Lalaa Shepard, Boss Britt, and DJ eXeL for a new episode of The Progress Report Podcast where Tiffany opens up about her musical hiatus, living 9 lives after experiencing success and getting signed as a child star, being mishandled as a child with a powerful voice by her parents and music execs, hardships of transitioning from a child star to an adult artist, addresses her relationships with Oprah, Tyler Perry, Matthew Knowles, and now being confident in her music with her latest single, “Would You” now streaming on all music platforms! https://www.instagram.com/tiffanyevansofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/djexel/ https://www.instagram.com/bossbritt__/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup1/ Website: https://tprmediagroup.com https://linktr.ee/TheProgressReportMediaGroup Listen to us on the Revolt Podcast Network: https://tr.ee/GxMmkTcj7o Listen to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-progress-report-podcast/id1494070183 Listen to us on Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/5sBgF6wWa7NmHraP2QuBEv?si=a0f5f19b8a494fb5 The Progress Report theme song created by Jaylii (produced by Sparkz): https://www.instagram.com/jayliiradio/ https://www.instagram.com/trakmanmuzikllc/ 0:00 Tiffany Evans TPR drop 0:05 TPR theme song 0:32 introduction 2:15 TPR pop quiz 6:40 “Let Me Be Your Angel” song 8:05 depression 9:35 love for Usher 10:03 “Promise Ring” 12:30 “I’m Grown” single with Bow Wow 13:40 grooming child singers 15:00 going independent after turning 18 years old 16:17 depression and suicide continued 17:00 Jonas Brothers 17:38 toxic circle and parenthood 17:48 parents not knowing the music business 18:50 management situations/ missed deals with ‘Annie’ film and Jay-Z 21:30 positive experiences 22:25 parents issues 22:37 9 lives before “Promise Ring” 22:51 surrounded by a lot of wolves who just wanted money 24:43 protected a lot of people by not saying too much 25:17 Matthew Knowles management situation after “Promise Ring” song at age 16 26:57 getting emancipated in Atlanta 28:45 relationship with siblings 29:37 parenthood 31:50 thinking for the family 32:21 Atlanta by herself at age 15 32:52 getting married at age 18 33:03 emancipation continued 35:03 running into predators at age 15 35:50 protecting people continued 37:29 going on the road by herself and no parents at age 11 38:00 emancipation continued 38:38 Matthew Knowles continued] 42:32 Tyler Perry and role in ‘Diary of a Mad Black Woman’ 45:30 defends Tyler Perry 46:48 “Push Up” song with Kwony Cash 47:41 coming out of musical hiatus although she’s always been working 48:10 new single “Would You” and being in a confident space with music 49:49 changing name as an artist 52:25 grace 53:35 message to day one fans (teacups) 54:33 “progress” definition #TiffanyEvans #lalaashepard #BossBritt #DJeXel #LunchTableTalk #TheProgressReportPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices