The Progress Report Podcast • 25 April 2025

Kai Ca$h speaks on ‘CASH RULES’ project, bond with Biggie’s kids T’yanna & C.J., overcoming anxiety

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“I was 9 before I started writing my own verses” ~ Kai Ca$h Brooklyn, NYC rapper Kai Ca$h skips class with Lalaa Shepard of The Progress Report to speak about his newly released project, ‘CASH RULES’, landing a record deal with Generation Now courtesy of DJ Drama and Don Cannon, making his first song at age 7, parents funding his clothing career at age 14, experience attending 2 HBCU’s, publishing a book while in college to help with anxiety, reflects on being around Junior Mafia as a youth and CYN music collective with King Combs and Niko Brim. Website: 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 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaicash/ https://www.instagram.com/lalaashep/ https://www.instagram.com/theprogressreport101/ https://www.instagram.com/tprmediagroup1/ Website: https://TPRMediaGroup.com 0:00 Kai Ca$h Skipping Class drop 0:13 introduction 1:03 sampling Missy Elliot and Future 2:15 ‘CASH RULES’ album meaning 3:54 making first song at age 7 6:22 taking music serious as a career and creating music collective 7:43 parents funding his clothing career at age 14 9:45 published a book in college at Hampton University 13:03 attended 2 HBCU’s 15:32 from Brooklyn, NYC 17:47 support from parents 19:20 T’yanna Wallace and C.J. 21:00 only child 21:44 CYN music collective with King Combs and Niko Brim 23:20 adjusting to life in the south 24:32 signed to Generation Now with DJ Drama and Don Cannon 25:29 why should people listen to Kai Ca$h? 26:45 define our keyword “progress” #TheProgressReport #SkippingClass #LalaaShepard #Progress #KaiCash #JuniorMafia