Interviews – Page 2 – Dj Roots Queen

Check Out “All My Life”; New Single by 1takee

February 4, 2022 by Dj RootsQueen

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Up-and-comer 1takee (one take) has dropped off his first single “All My Life” from his forthcoming mixtape “Hear Me Out” set for release February 16.

The Atlanta native previewed his song with Dj Roots Queen on her podcast Rude Girl Radio, on Thursday, Feb 3, 2022 where he shared his origin story as well as 2 other singles from his upcoming mixtape. He plans on holding an mixtape listening party in Atlanta on February 18, 2022 at a private location. The information to RSVP is on the flyer below.

You can listen to “All My Life” on all streaming platforms.

You can follow him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/1takee/

Rio Narley Releases New Single – Cosmo League

December 24, 2021 by Dj RootsQueen

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We recently had the pleasure of having Rio Narley as a guest on Rude Girl Radio where he premiered his new track “Cosmo League”

You can watch the full interview here:

About Rio Narley:

Shaquille D Mitchell, known as Rio Narley is a songwriter and performing hip-hop artist
based in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He realized his intellectual talent for music when
he incorporated his love for writing poetry and listening to natural sounds.

Rio organically creates a sound that fits his poetic writing skills which are evident in his
music. He started recording and releasing music on Soundcloud when he was 18 years
old and has been building his social media fanbase, brand and style through live performances.

He traveled to Los Angeles, California in 2018 to network with other like-
minded people, do open mic gigs, and get a better understanding of how to market himself socially as well as online.

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YSL Unfoonk ‘My Struggle’ VLOG + interview

June 17, 2021 by Lalaa Shepard

Interviews

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Unfoonk is just a day away from releasing his third highly anticipated project, ‘My Struggle’. For those not familiar with Unfoonk, he is Young Thug’s older blood brother and he appeared on YSL’s ‘Slime Langauge 2’ on “Real” and “Mob Ties” Remix. During a special edition of The Progress Report, Lalaa Shepard and DJ eXeL catch up with Unfoonk as they reminisce on giving him his first interview after being released from prison for serving 11 years.

“Every day I thank God for allowing me to give my life story” (Unfoonk)

Unfoonk speaks on how his life has changed since the success of “Real”, hardships adjusting to fame, raising 2 daughters, criticism and advice from Young Thug, work ethic, and his upcoming tour with Yak Gotti.

“Treat me regular, I don’t want to be treated like a celebrity” (Unfoonk)

‘My Struggle’ is set to release June 18th with features from Future, Young Thug, Lil Keed, G Herbo and more.

https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/

https://www.instagram.com/Lalaashep/

https://www.instagram.com/djexel/

https://www.instagram.com/2x_unfoonk/

Shawty Lo JR shares how he learned about his fathers death, receiving his D4L chain, 12 siblings

June 3, 2021 by Lalaa Shepard

Interviews

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“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]

June 3, 2021 by Lalaa Shepard

Interviews, Videos

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“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/

Shiggy & JuneBug speak on Drake, SpotemGotEm, Bobby Shmurda, life before fame, acting

May 27, 2021 by Lalaa Shepard

Interviews

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“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/