1 00:00:02,035 --> 00:00:03,437 (cheering and whooping) 2 00:00:03,504 --> 00:00:05,472 - Ink Art Music been through hell. 3 00:00:05,539 --> 00:00:08,342 Now we finally reopen, positive vibes only. 4 00:00:08,408 --> 00:00:10,410 - I have some news. - Say it! 5 00:00:10,477 --> 00:00:12,713 - Lemeir's opening a tattoo shop. 6 00:00:14,982 --> 00:00:16,617 - I feel like I been grinding harder because like 7 00:00:16,683 --> 00:00:18,452 this is my passion, bro... 8 00:00:18,519 --> 00:00:20,420 - I wouldn't waste my time on somebody that I didn't 9 00:00:20,487 --> 00:00:22,289 feel had that initiative. - I'm going to make 10 00:00:22,356 --> 00:00:23,857 the most of this second chance. 11 00:00:25,526 --> 00:00:27,394 (Armani) You wasn't gonna invite anybody else to this moment? 12 00:00:27,461 --> 00:00:29,329 (KP) Ain't nobody really loyal 13 00:00:29,396 --> 00:00:32,633 besides the people who right here with me. 14 00:00:32,699 --> 00:00:34,801 - With all due respect, I don't need to be here, bro. 15 00:00:34,868 --> 00:00:37,337 - After what you just said, I lost all respect for you. 16 00:00:37,404 --> 00:00:39,973 - I'm not doing this. I quit. 17 00:00:40,040 --> 00:00:41,475 - It just didn't feel right, 18 00:00:41,542 --> 00:00:44,411 so I'm not at IAM anymore. - What... 19 00:00:44,478 --> 00:00:46,580 - Only person left is you, me and Alana. 20 00:00:50,184 --> 00:00:52,019 - ♪♪ I do what I want ♪♪♪♪ 21 00:00:54,454 --> 00:00:57,758 ♪♪♪♪ 22 00:00:57,824 --> 00:01:01,061 - ♪♪ We going all out Stand tall till we fall out ♪♪ 23 00:01:01,128 --> 00:01:02,429 ♪♪ We cannot back down ♪♪ 24 00:01:02,496 --> 00:01:04,097 (man) Okay! (woman) The monitors 25 00:01:04,164 --> 00:01:05,933 are outside. - Final test! 26 00:01:05,999 --> 00:01:08,202 - ...Is going up. - Final test! 27 00:01:08,268 --> 00:01:10,070 ♪♪♪♪ 28 00:01:10,137 --> 00:01:11,104 (KP) It's official. 29 00:01:11,171 --> 00:01:12,739 We passed inspection. 30 00:01:12,806 --> 00:01:15,542 And the IAM shop is fully operational. 31 00:01:15,609 --> 00:01:16,977 I'm proud of where we at. 32 00:01:17,044 --> 00:01:19,947 But at the same time, it ain't been easy. 33 00:01:20,013 --> 00:01:22,649 These last few years, it changed me. 34 00:01:22,716 --> 00:01:26,386 The business side of tattooing is (bleep) with me mentally. 35 00:01:26,453 --> 00:01:28,488 Especially when the people I'm supposed to trust 36 00:01:28,555 --> 00:01:31,191 to have my back, they don't feel the same. 37 00:01:31,258 --> 00:01:34,228 I sent out the text. The shop is open. 38 00:01:34,294 --> 00:01:36,296 Nobody responded on that. 39 00:01:36,363 --> 00:01:38,932 - ♪♪ 20 pound respect The street's saying I'm next ♪♪ 40 00:01:38,999 --> 00:01:40,567 ♪♪ So I want more... ♪♪ 41 00:01:40,634 --> 00:01:42,569 - Life got pretty crazy these days. 42 00:01:42,636 --> 00:01:45,706 Having not one but two booming businesses in L. A. 43 00:01:45,772 --> 00:01:47,341 A second baby on the way... 44 00:01:47,407 --> 00:01:48,509 - Aah! 45 00:01:48,575 --> 00:01:49,776 (laughing) 46 00:01:49,843 --> 00:01:51,378 (Lemeir) One near-death experience. 47 00:01:51,445 --> 00:01:53,247 - I can't believe (bleep) happened to you. 48 00:01:53,313 --> 00:01:54,748 - I can't believe (bleep) neither. 49 00:01:54,815 --> 00:01:56,416 That's a lot on my plate right now. 50 00:01:56,483 --> 00:01:58,418 Thinking about starting my own tattoo shop. 51 00:01:58,485 --> 00:02:00,120 That's still a part of me that feel like 52 00:02:00,187 --> 00:02:01,922 I got a lot left to accomplish. 53 00:02:01,989 --> 00:02:04,424 ♪♪♪♪ 54 00:02:04,491 --> 00:02:06,126 (Nessie) In the tattoo industry, 55 00:02:06,193 --> 00:02:08,495 I've seen my fair share of drama, but I never thought 56 00:02:08,562 --> 00:02:10,497 that I'd be a part of a shop that literally implodes 57 00:02:10,564 --> 00:02:13,033 underneath the weight of somebody else's ego. 58 00:02:13,100 --> 00:02:15,102 And now me and Lemeir seem to be going 59 00:02:15,169 --> 00:02:17,304 our separate ways as artists. - I just don't see 60 00:02:17,371 --> 00:02:19,540 how we can work together. 61 00:02:19,606 --> 00:02:23,544 - So this next path, I guess I'm walking alone. 62 00:02:25,479 --> 00:02:27,080 (Star) I'm just stuck in between 63 00:02:27,147 --> 00:02:29,683 a rock and a hard place dealing with the boys. 64 00:02:29,750 --> 00:02:31,518 - I'm not worried about her. She's trash. 65 00:02:31,585 --> 00:02:35,556 - And then there's staff. - I don't think it's for me. 66 00:02:35,622 --> 00:02:37,558 - I understand where KP and Tim are coming from. 67 00:02:37,624 --> 00:02:40,360 But I think everything could've gone a little differently. 68 00:02:40,427 --> 00:02:42,696 But still I remain dedicated to this 69 00:02:42,763 --> 00:02:44,565 and making the shop a success. 70 00:02:44,631 --> 00:02:49,603 ♪♪♪♪ 71 00:02:55,442 --> 00:02:57,344 (Maricarmen Lopez) It's good to see you. 72 00:02:58,779 --> 00:03:00,280 How you doing? 73 00:03:04,751 --> 00:03:06,420 ♪♪♪♪ 74 00:03:06,486 --> 00:03:08,055 ♪♪ ...And if you retaliate ♪♪ 75 00:03:08,121 --> 00:03:10,557 ♪♪ Boy, I swear that I'm coming back for all y'all ♪♪ 76 00:03:10,624 --> 00:03:13,026 ♪♪♪♪ 77 00:03:16,063 --> 00:03:18,065 - Hey, boss man. - What up? 78 00:03:18,131 --> 00:03:19,366 - How you doing, KP? 79 00:03:19,433 --> 00:03:21,168 - I'm here, man. - Whoo, this is 80 00:03:21,235 --> 00:03:22,936 a little bit different, right? - It is, it's cute. 81 00:03:23,003 --> 00:03:24,037 I like it. 82 00:03:24,104 --> 00:03:25,973 - Lemeir... (Lemeir laughs) 83 00:03:26,039 --> 00:03:28,308 You look like you might ask me some bull(bleep). 84 00:03:28,375 --> 00:03:31,245 (Maricarmen laughing) 85 00:03:31,311 --> 00:03:35,082 - So this is a very unusual circumstance because 86 00:03:35,148 --> 00:03:38,452 our original crew is very divided now. 87 00:03:38,519 --> 00:03:41,421 And just last week two of you quit. 88 00:03:41,488 --> 00:03:44,691 Because we stopped filming when the pandemic hit two years ago, 89 00:03:44,758 --> 00:03:47,594 there's quite a bit of unaired footage that played a part 90 00:03:47,661 --> 00:03:49,663 as to why everybody feels the way they feel now. 91 00:03:49,730 --> 00:03:51,965 And you all can provide a unique perspective 92 00:03:52,032 --> 00:03:54,368 as to what went down and why. 93 00:03:56,537 --> 00:03:58,305 We need to understand how we got here. 94 00:03:58,372 --> 00:04:00,474 What do you feel happened? 95 00:04:00,541 --> 00:04:05,546 ♪♪♪♪ 96 00:04:13,320 --> 00:04:16,223 So KP, being the boss of the shop. 97 00:04:16,290 --> 00:04:18,592 Take me back to the beginning of filming 98 00:04:18,659 --> 00:04:21,662 pre-pandemic. - Season one was tough. 99 00:04:21,728 --> 00:04:25,299 And it's never been a shop in Compton period. 100 00:04:25,365 --> 00:04:27,367 Now we gonna try to film and document this. 101 00:04:27,434 --> 00:04:28,635 But I made it through. 102 00:04:28,702 --> 00:04:31,171 So going into filming pre-pandemic, 103 00:04:31,238 --> 00:04:32,806 it was going smooth in the beginning. 104 00:04:32,873 --> 00:04:35,175 - The beginning of 2020, the shop was in a place 105 00:04:35,242 --> 00:04:37,644 where everybody was super optimistic. 106 00:04:37,711 --> 00:04:39,413 - It definitely felt like we were gonna leave 107 00:04:39,479 --> 00:04:41,248 everything from season one in the past. 108 00:04:41,315 --> 00:04:44,051 - I gave Star a chance to help managing the shop 109 00:04:44,117 --> 00:04:46,653 and the artists. Maybe it might help. 110 00:04:46,720 --> 00:04:48,589 - When I first walked into the shop 111 00:04:48,655 --> 00:04:50,657 I loved what they had going on as a team. 112 00:04:50,724 --> 00:04:52,025 Like, everybody was getting along, you know, 113 00:04:52,092 --> 00:04:54,061 they were on the same page. 114 00:04:58,832 --> 00:05:00,934 ♪♪♪♪ 115 00:05:01,001 --> 00:05:02,402 (laughter/chatter) 116 00:05:02,469 --> 00:05:03,937 - Star! 117 00:05:04,004 --> 00:05:05,806 - Ohh! 118 00:05:05,873 --> 00:05:07,074 (laughter) 119 00:05:07,140 --> 00:05:09,610 ♪♪♪♪ 120 00:05:09,676 --> 00:05:11,578 - What's up, man? 121 00:05:11,645 --> 00:05:14,147 I like what you're doing here. - Of course. 122 00:05:14,214 --> 00:05:15,482 You know I'ma get to it. 123 00:05:15,549 --> 00:05:17,651 We did real good today. We got a lot of clients. 124 00:05:17,718 --> 00:05:19,152 You know, we just gotta keep it up. 125 00:05:19,219 --> 00:05:22,155 - It's the plan, right? (laughter) 126 00:05:22,222 --> 00:05:23,857 - Party inside! 127 00:05:23,924 --> 00:05:28,061 ♪♪♪♪ 128 00:05:28,128 --> 00:05:30,163 - Hey, girl. - What's going on? 129 00:05:30,230 --> 00:05:33,100 - Everybody's booked. And make this money! 130 00:05:33,166 --> 00:05:34,968 Run that (bleep). - Ahh! 131 00:05:35,035 --> 00:05:37,471 - Finally coming together as a whole family, so... 132 00:05:37,538 --> 00:05:40,407 - Right. I'm really proud of you. 133 00:05:40,474 --> 00:05:41,508 Keep up the good work, okay? 134 00:05:41,575 --> 00:05:43,143 - Thanks, babe, appreciate it. 135 00:05:43,210 --> 00:05:47,114 ♪♪♪♪ 136 00:05:47,181 --> 00:05:49,183 - That (bleep) crazy. 137 00:05:49,249 --> 00:05:50,651 You did that, bro. Take this (bleep) 138 00:05:50,717 --> 00:05:53,220 a whole nother level. - Thanks. 139 00:05:54,621 --> 00:05:56,456 - We all came in saying we were gonna work together. 140 00:05:56,523 --> 00:05:58,225 We're gonna give back to community and we're gonna 141 00:05:58,292 --> 00:06:00,460 set differences aside and really be the light. 142 00:06:00,527 --> 00:06:01,895 And, like, come together as a team. 143 00:06:05,666 --> 00:06:07,334 - Ink, we need more paint in here. 144 00:06:07,401 --> 00:06:09,636 (Lemeir) That blue looking good on that one over there. 145 00:06:09,703 --> 00:06:11,438 - Hey, KP, I want you to meet my good people's. 146 00:06:11,505 --> 00:06:13,774 - I'm Polo. - Yeah! 147 00:06:13,841 --> 00:06:15,509 - Uh-huh, this is my dawg, known for a long time. 148 00:06:15,576 --> 00:06:17,344 He's fresh out. - How long you was down? 149 00:06:17,411 --> 00:06:19,046 - Like, 13 years. 150 00:06:19,112 --> 00:06:21,849 - 13 years. - You feel me. 151 00:06:21,915 --> 00:06:24,451 Polo, come on, come give back for the community 152 00:06:24,518 --> 00:06:26,420 since you been destroying everything. 153 00:06:26,486 --> 00:06:28,355 So what do you do? - I'm a tattoo artist. 154 00:06:28,422 --> 00:06:29,756 When I was in prison, 155 00:06:29,823 --> 00:06:31,692 I actually learned how to tattoo. 156 00:06:31,758 --> 00:06:33,627 - Oh, you tatting? - You was tatting, 157 00:06:33,694 --> 00:06:35,095 you was tatting with the little pins and (bleep), 158 00:06:35,162 --> 00:06:36,630 poking people and (bleep)? - Yup. 159 00:06:36,697 --> 00:06:38,999 - You did your own? - Yeah, I did my whole arm. 160 00:06:39,066 --> 00:06:41,635 - You thought for 13 years. What's the master plan? 161 00:06:41,702 --> 00:06:43,637 - To stay out of jail. - Stay out of jail? 162 00:06:43,704 --> 00:06:45,772 But what you gonna do to stay out of jail? 163 00:06:45,839 --> 00:06:47,841 - My real passion is my art and tattooing and stuff. 164 00:06:47,908 --> 00:06:49,576 - So you've never worked in a tattoo shop before? 165 00:06:49,643 --> 00:06:51,211 - No, I never did. - I think it will be really 166 00:06:51,278 --> 00:06:54,248 dope to get you into the shop. Stay with KP and, you know, 167 00:06:54,314 --> 00:06:57,851 have a deeper conversation. - Yes, ma'am. 168 00:06:57,918 --> 00:06:59,486 - We should get you-- 169 00:06:59,553 --> 00:07:01,889 You just painted the people bushes. 170 00:07:01,955 --> 00:07:03,290 You (bleep) up already. 171 00:07:03,357 --> 00:07:05,158 (laughing) 172 00:07:05,225 --> 00:07:06,527 - I think Polo's a great person. 173 00:07:06,593 --> 00:07:08,562 I like him, I think that he's a hungry artist. 174 00:07:08,629 --> 00:07:10,964 You know, he really does wanna learn and he puts a lot 175 00:07:11,031 --> 00:07:14,801 of passion into getting better as an artist, but... 176 00:07:14,868 --> 00:07:16,503 I remember when we were filming last year, 177 00:07:16,570 --> 00:07:18,639 Ken and I were dating and... 178 00:07:18,705 --> 00:07:20,908 KP was looking for a new artist for the shop. 179 00:07:20,974 --> 00:07:22,910 And so I was trying to plug him, you know, 180 00:07:22,976 --> 00:07:24,244 I was trying to bring him in on it. 181 00:07:24,311 --> 00:07:26,613 ♪♪♪♪ 182 00:07:28,482 --> 00:07:30,551 What's up, KP? Can I talk to you for a second? 183 00:07:30,617 --> 00:07:31,518 - Yeah. 184 00:07:31,585 --> 00:07:33,253 - So I was just wondering 185 00:07:33,320 --> 00:07:34,988 if we're hiring. - Um... 186 00:07:35,055 --> 00:07:37,191 Yeah, what you got? - He's a dope-ass artist. 187 00:07:37,257 --> 00:07:38,825 I'll show you his page. 188 00:07:41,228 --> 00:07:43,664 - So... where he from?: 189 00:07:43,730 --> 00:07:46,400 - He's from Philly. - How you know him? 190 00:07:46,466 --> 00:07:49,236 - He's my dude. - Oh. 191 00:07:49,303 --> 00:07:50,704 Well, I mean... 192 00:07:50,771 --> 00:07:52,539 We ain't hiring, like, right now, right now. 193 00:07:52,606 --> 00:07:53,907 - Well, let me know, you know what I'm saying? 194 00:07:53,974 --> 00:07:56,009 Think about it. All right. - All right. 195 00:07:58,712 --> 00:08:00,480 (KP) Going into filming pre-pandemic, 196 00:08:00,547 --> 00:08:03,016 me and Nessie, we was pretty copacetic. 197 00:08:03,083 --> 00:08:06,153 Not like season one. Season one was... 198 00:08:06,220 --> 00:08:07,521 It was crazy. 199 00:08:07,588 --> 00:08:08,956 - God knows he ain't got no other boss (bleep) 200 00:08:09,022 --> 00:08:10,691 since we started this bitch. - What?! 201 00:08:10,757 --> 00:08:12,125 Yo, who you talkin' to? - You could've stepped up 202 00:08:12,192 --> 00:08:13,827 a long (bleep) time ago. Who the (bleep) do I look 203 00:08:13,894 --> 00:08:15,796 like I'm talking to (bleep)?! I'm talking to you. 204 00:08:15,863 --> 00:08:17,197 - You got me (bleep) up. You better get out my face. 205 00:08:17,264 --> 00:08:18,999 - I don't give a (bleep). 206 00:08:19,066 --> 00:08:20,734 You Kyla Pratt's boyfriend, that's all you are, (bleep). 207 00:08:20,801 --> 00:08:22,870 That's your title. - Whoo! 208 00:08:22,936 --> 00:08:26,206 Then at the beginning of the season that didn't air, 209 00:08:26,273 --> 00:08:28,075 we was cool, it was cordial, but... 210 00:08:28,141 --> 00:08:31,245 And bring her boyfriend and then now I got relationship, 211 00:08:31,311 --> 00:08:32,880 and they bring that in the shop, 212 00:08:32,946 --> 00:08:34,915 and we ain't even on the same page yet. 213 00:08:34,982 --> 00:08:37,084 That's just... That's way too complicated. 214 00:08:37,150 --> 00:08:39,953 - At that time, me and Ken were in a good place. 215 00:08:40,020 --> 00:08:41,889 Even, like, Lemeir and Dani, like when he came to visit 216 00:08:41,955 --> 00:08:44,224 and stuff, like, we would hang out with them and it would just 217 00:08:44,291 --> 00:08:46,860 be a good time, you know, like, everything just clicked. 218 00:08:48,529 --> 00:08:51,565 - Next time we meet up, we gotta have Bone here. 219 00:08:51,632 --> 00:08:53,233 You know, have our little triple dig going. 220 00:08:53,300 --> 00:08:54,835 Or we bring Dave & Buster's here, have a little 221 00:08:54,902 --> 00:08:57,404 couples challenge. - I don't know about Bone. 222 00:08:57,471 --> 00:08:59,373 Might be a top-two competitor. 223 00:08:59,439 --> 00:09:00,807 - Definitely not. - We would run circles 224 00:09:00,874 --> 00:09:02,743 around all y'all, what are you talking about? 225 00:09:02,809 --> 00:09:05,012 - We can also go bowling. Me and Dani'll kick your ass 226 00:09:05,078 --> 00:09:06,713 at bowling. - I'm not great at bowling. 227 00:09:06,780 --> 00:09:08,015 But I'm down for the challenge. - I'll be damn near 228 00:09:08,081 --> 00:09:10,017 about to go with the ball every time. 229 00:09:10,083 --> 00:09:11,852 - I'll hold it down for both of us. 230 00:09:11,919 --> 00:09:13,520 - But yeah, we could have some card games. 231 00:09:13,587 --> 00:09:16,390 Some Connect Fours. - Couple tattoo competition? 232 00:09:16,456 --> 00:09:18,158 - Oh, no. - No. 233 00:09:18,225 --> 00:09:19,660 (laughter) 234 00:09:19,726 --> 00:09:22,529 - So regardless of how I feel about Ken right now, 235 00:09:22,596 --> 00:09:24,064 that has nothing to do with his talent. 236 00:09:24,131 --> 00:09:25,265 He's still a dope tattoo artist. 237 00:09:25,332 --> 00:09:26,800 But when I brought it up to KP, 238 00:09:26,867 --> 00:09:29,870 he kind of dismissed it or whatever and said, like, 239 00:09:29,937 --> 00:09:32,239 he'll think about it, but then brought in Polo. 240 00:09:32,306 --> 00:09:33,774 - Polo had a lot of similarities 241 00:09:33,841 --> 00:09:35,509 to a lot of people I grew up with. 242 00:09:35,576 --> 00:09:37,110 I know a lot of Polos. 243 00:09:37,177 --> 00:09:40,714 Art changed my life. It could change his, too. 244 00:09:40,781 --> 00:09:43,217 - Oh! - Good morning! 245 00:09:43,283 --> 00:09:45,519 - Hey! - How y'all doing? 246 00:09:45,586 --> 00:09:47,187 - Yo. - Cuz! 247 00:09:47,254 --> 00:09:50,757 - Hello! Bring it in, hello! 248 00:09:52,593 --> 00:09:54,928 Everybody, this is our apprentice. 249 00:09:54,995 --> 00:09:56,763 (Polo) How y'all doing? (Lemeir) What's up, dawg? 250 00:09:56,830 --> 00:09:58,866 How you feeling? - I'm good. 251 00:09:58,932 --> 00:10:01,368 - Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait! Wait, what, whoa, whoa. 252 00:10:01,435 --> 00:10:02,603 No disrespect towards you, my man. 253 00:10:02,669 --> 00:10:03,971 But I thought you wasn't hiring, KP. 254 00:10:04,037 --> 00:10:05,672 - Was you trying to give somebody a job? 255 00:10:05,739 --> 00:10:07,875 - I recommended somebody because he said we need some 256 00:10:07,941 --> 00:10:10,143 strong players for Ink Art Music, and I thought oh (bleep), 257 00:10:10,210 --> 00:10:12,246 okay, my dude is a dope-ass tattoo artist. 258 00:10:12,312 --> 00:10:15,549 - Oh, so you tried to get your boyfriend a job. 259 00:10:17,017 --> 00:10:18,819 - I'm trying to bring strong players to the team period. 260 00:10:18,886 --> 00:10:20,454 That's what y'all said y'all wanted. 261 00:10:20,521 --> 00:10:22,656 As a team player, I'm trying to bring people in who I feel 262 00:10:22,723 --> 00:10:24,224 like are strong-ass players, and that's the (bleep) it. 263 00:10:24,291 --> 00:10:25,926 I don't care, I don't need to have this conversation. 264 00:10:25,993 --> 00:10:28,095 Y'all wanna hire (bleep) 50 million apprentices, like, 265 00:10:28,161 --> 00:10:29,897 hire somebody who knows how to tattoo already. 266 00:10:29,963 --> 00:10:32,132 - So what, if we're choosing to build people up and we choosing 267 00:10:32,199 --> 00:10:33,867 to run our program how we run our program, 268 00:10:33,934 --> 00:10:35,502 if you wanna run a mother(bleep) program, bitch, 269 00:10:35,569 --> 00:10:37,070 go open your own shop and hire him there. 270 00:10:37,137 --> 00:10:39,206 Y'all (bleep) and getting a mother(bleep) job in this 271 00:10:39,273 --> 00:10:42,509 mother(bleep), so if you got a problem, bitch, check me! 272 00:10:42,576 --> 00:10:44,845 (shouting, bleep) 273 00:10:44,912 --> 00:10:47,214 - KP! - You don't question authority. 274 00:10:47,281 --> 00:10:48,749 He said what the (bleep) he said! 275 00:10:48,815 --> 00:10:50,350 - It has nothing to (bleep) do with you! 276 00:10:50,417 --> 00:10:52,486 I was (bleep)... (shouting) 277 00:10:52,553 --> 00:10:56,823 (shouting) 278 00:10:56,890 --> 00:10:58,325 - But I'm not even talking to her about this. 279 00:10:58,392 --> 00:11:00,427 I asked him the question. He lied. 280 00:11:00,494 --> 00:11:03,163 Thanks for sticking up for me, Lemeir. 281 00:11:03,230 --> 00:11:04,831 I'm out. 282 00:11:04,898 --> 00:11:06,300 (Maricarmen) It seems like you not only 283 00:11:06,366 --> 00:11:09,469 had issues with KP and Star, but with Lemeir as well. 284 00:11:09,536 --> 00:11:12,806 Why do you think Lemeir didn't have your back? 285 00:11:12,873 --> 00:11:15,075 - The fact that Lemeir and KP were on better terms. 286 00:11:15,142 --> 00:11:17,511 I think maybe he just didn't wanna ruffle any feathers. 287 00:11:17,578 --> 00:11:19,246 But I still feel like at the end of the day, 288 00:11:19,313 --> 00:11:20,447 it was a slap in the face. 289 00:11:20,514 --> 00:11:22,015 - Now that caused issues at the shop 290 00:11:22,082 --> 00:11:23,951 because Star got in Nessie's face, 291 00:11:24,017 --> 00:11:25,819 and you pulled Star away from Nessie. 292 00:11:25,886 --> 00:11:27,521 Do you think that's where things started 293 00:11:27,588 --> 00:11:30,490 to take a turn for the team? 294 00:11:30,557 --> 00:11:31,925 - (exhales) 295 00:11:31,992 --> 00:11:34,127 - You arguing with a (bleep) who in his hood! 296 00:11:34,194 --> 00:11:35,996 I'm responsible for y'all (bleep)! 297 00:11:36,063 --> 00:11:39,466 - Nessie. - It's on my watch! 298 00:11:39,533 --> 00:11:40,767 - Relax. 299 00:11:42,035 --> 00:11:43,403 - Alana! - You look like 300 00:11:43,470 --> 00:11:45,072 dancing all day! 301 00:11:45,138 --> 00:11:46,273 - I love Alana's mom. 302 00:11:46,340 --> 00:11:47,641 Don't give her a little liquor, baby, 303 00:11:47,708 --> 00:11:49,376 'cause then she get too fun. 304 00:11:49,443 --> 00:11:52,112 (shrieking) 305 00:11:52,179 --> 00:11:54,114 - We in my city. For y'all to disrespect me 306 00:11:54,181 --> 00:11:56,717 in my face, bro, 'cause you'll get taxed (bleep) 307 00:11:56,783 --> 00:11:58,151 if you was in the 6-0. - What? 308 00:11:59,720 --> 00:12:01,555 - ♪♪ I do what I want ♪♪♪♪ 309 00:12:05,893 --> 00:12:07,294 - ♪♪ I do what I want ♪♪♪♪ 310 00:12:08,195 --> 00:12:09,963 - So, Star got in Nessie's face, 311 00:12:10,030 --> 00:12:11,765 and you pulled Star away from Nessie. 312 00:12:11,832 --> 00:12:14,201 Do you think that's where things started to take a turn 313 00:12:14,268 --> 00:12:16,336 for the team? 314 00:12:16,403 --> 00:12:17,971 - Nah, that definitely... 315 00:12:18,038 --> 00:12:20,174 that wasn't the change, um... 316 00:12:20,240 --> 00:12:22,176 People were cool even after that went down. 317 00:12:22,242 --> 00:12:24,811 I think it all stemmed from that team dinner. 318 00:12:24,878 --> 00:12:29,816 And Star passed out contracts for 50/50 split at the shop. 319 00:12:29,883 --> 00:12:32,486 - ♪♪ I used to be a boss you know boss you know ♪♪ 320 00:12:32,553 --> 00:12:36,390 ♪♪ In this life it comes with a price you could be... ♪♪♪♪ 321 00:12:36,456 --> 00:12:39,293 (laughter) 322 00:12:39,359 --> 00:12:41,161 (woman) - Oh, my God! 323 00:12:41,228 --> 00:12:42,663 (KP) - All right, look, and I check. 324 00:12:42,729 --> 00:12:44,298 So I wanted to get everybody together. 325 00:12:44,364 --> 00:12:45,766 You know, we work and we always trying 326 00:12:45,832 --> 00:12:49,002 to better the shop, the brand and move forward. 327 00:12:49,069 --> 00:12:50,871 - Oh, straight to business. - Yes. 328 00:12:50,938 --> 00:12:52,706 - I love it. - So we came here 329 00:12:52,773 --> 00:12:56,143 on a positive note. So we're gonna keep it that way. 330 00:12:59,780 --> 00:13:02,216 (cheering) 331 00:13:02,282 --> 00:13:04,685 So with that being said... 332 00:13:04,751 --> 00:13:08,188 I have some agreements that I would like all of you 333 00:13:08,255 --> 00:13:12,426 to fill out for me and get them back to me promptly. 334 00:13:12,492 --> 00:13:17,030 We're gonna start working based off of commission. 335 00:13:17,097 --> 00:13:19,333 Where we're gonna be doing 50/50. 336 00:13:19,399 --> 00:13:21,635 So 50 to you and 50 to the shop. 337 00:13:22,936 --> 00:13:24,805 I'ma have you fill out y'all. 338 00:13:24,872 --> 00:13:27,374 - I got chicken on my fingers right now. 339 00:13:27,441 --> 00:13:31,144 ♪♪♪♪ 340 00:13:31,211 --> 00:13:33,146 - Is the 50/50 negotiable? 341 00:13:33,213 --> 00:13:34,781 - No, not really. 342 00:13:36,817 --> 00:13:40,187 (Maricarmen) - Lemeir, you were KP's most experienced artist. 343 00:13:40,254 --> 00:13:42,356 What was your issue with the 50/50 contract? 344 00:13:42,422 --> 00:13:44,992 - A 50/50 contract normally comes from shops 345 00:13:45,058 --> 00:13:46,460 that are established 346 00:13:46,527 --> 00:13:49,229 and, like, that's something that is built over time. 347 00:13:49,296 --> 00:13:51,632 You know, the focus should be to get artwork out 348 00:13:51,698 --> 00:13:53,901 because once people see the artwork that we do, 349 00:13:53,967 --> 00:13:57,437 this goddamn shop will literally be, like, booked the year out, 350 00:13:57,504 --> 00:13:59,606 you know, if we had the opportunity but... 351 00:13:59,673 --> 00:14:01,875 we killed it with greed. 352 00:14:01,942 --> 00:14:05,012 (Maricarmen) - You work for KP but manage the staff, 353 00:14:05,078 --> 00:14:07,114 which gives you a unique perspective. 354 00:14:07,181 --> 00:14:09,716 Did you agree with contract changes? 355 00:14:09,783 --> 00:14:10,918 - In a perfect world 356 00:14:10,984 --> 00:14:14,154 it would have been negotiable, but... 357 00:14:14,221 --> 00:14:15,756 have to do whatever KP wants. 358 00:14:15,822 --> 00:14:18,325 He wanted 50/50, so that was-- that's what it was. 359 00:14:18,392 --> 00:14:20,827 Going to our first tattoo convention, 360 00:14:20,894 --> 00:14:22,563 it was KP's way or the highway. 361 00:14:22,629 --> 00:14:24,765 - ♪♪ I'm feeling on track the Fed's on my back ♪♪ 362 00:14:24,831 --> 00:14:28,402 ♪♪ My mind on my money and I.. ♪♪ 363 00:14:28,468 --> 00:14:31,638 ♪♪ Feeling on track... ♪♪ 364 00:14:31,705 --> 00:14:33,073 - Are you excited? (Lemeir) Come on, 365 00:14:33,140 --> 00:14:34,274 you know how I get down. 366 00:14:34,341 --> 00:14:36,476 - ♪♪ I'm feeling on track ♪♪♪♪ 367 00:14:36,543 --> 00:14:37,611 - Ink, help me with this real quick? 368 00:14:37,678 --> 00:14:40,480 - What's that? - My banner. 369 00:14:40,547 --> 00:14:43,517 - Oh, look! You about to put Happy Ice shirts out? 370 00:14:43,584 --> 00:14:44,885 Oh, I can't. 371 00:14:44,952 --> 00:14:46,820 - The table look better now, though, don't it? 372 00:14:46,887 --> 00:14:48,589 - Whoa. - Whoo! 373 00:14:48,655 --> 00:14:51,124 - Baby girl! - Really? 374 00:14:51,191 --> 00:14:53,327 - Now it's where they get official. 375 00:14:53,393 --> 00:14:55,462 - Lemeir! Yo! 376 00:14:55,529 --> 00:14:58,832 - Wow! - Now that's funny. 377 00:14:58,899 --> 00:15:01,835 - People need to know who here. Well, damn. 378 00:15:01,902 --> 00:15:04,671 - Star gonna get you. - I like it. 379 00:15:05,539 --> 00:15:07,107 (Star) - What's up?! 380 00:15:07,174 --> 00:15:09,209 - ♪♪ Now I want ten for top and then ten for the bottom ♪♪ 381 00:15:09,276 --> 00:15:10,611 ♪♪ And if you're looking for the class ♪♪ 382 00:15:10,677 --> 00:15:12,312 ♪♪ And chasing turquois he's got 'em ♪♪ 383 00:15:12,379 --> 00:15:14,715 ♪♪ Way you shaking got them draws dropping making 'em drool ♪♪ 384 00:15:14,781 --> 00:15:17,584 ♪♪ And keep on tipping big places to shop and pay for my school ♪♪♪♪ 385 00:15:17,651 --> 00:15:18,986 - Hey. - Well, hello. 386 00:15:19,052 --> 00:15:20,254 - Hi. - Hi. 387 00:15:20,320 --> 00:15:21,788 - How are you? - What's the word? 388 00:15:21,855 --> 00:15:24,525 - What's going on? - We got a real setup going. 389 00:15:26,760 --> 00:15:28,295 (Star) - Oh. 390 00:15:28,362 --> 00:15:31,031 (Lemeir) - Just be honest, the setup look good right now. 391 00:15:31,098 --> 00:15:33,166 (laughter) 392 00:15:33,233 --> 00:15:34,434 We're done. 393 00:15:35,669 --> 00:15:38,539 - So how do y'all feel about these banners? 394 00:15:40,240 --> 00:15:42,843 - Bull(bleep). 395 00:15:42,910 --> 00:15:44,545 - He blocked the whole (bleep) on purpose? 396 00:15:44,611 --> 00:15:46,580 - Yeah, they needed them off to the side or nothing. 397 00:15:46,647 --> 00:15:48,949 - Don't disrespect and then block my (bleep) 398 00:15:49,016 --> 00:15:51,919 like you the only one here. 399 00:15:51,985 --> 00:15:54,354 - What we doing?! - This shouldn't be right here. 400 00:15:54,421 --> 00:15:55,622 So we're gonna move it. 401 00:15:55,689 --> 00:16:00,127 ♪♪♪♪ 402 00:16:00,194 --> 00:16:01,962 - Oh, stop putting my (bleep) back. 403 00:16:02,029 --> 00:16:05,232 (Tim) - It's not about you. Today is a big day. 404 00:16:05,299 --> 00:16:07,201 It's our first convention. 405 00:16:07,267 --> 00:16:08,936 It's about Ink Art Music, period. 406 00:16:09,002 --> 00:16:11,471 - When I pulled up, they were the only two ones here, though. 407 00:16:11,538 --> 00:16:13,040 - That's fine. - So I get why 408 00:16:13,106 --> 00:16:15,008 they put their banners up. - This is the thing, though. 409 00:16:15,075 --> 00:16:17,477 At the end of the day, you came to our booth. 410 00:16:18,979 --> 00:16:20,714 We pay for this booth. - I came to our booth. 411 00:16:20,781 --> 00:16:22,249 - No, bruh, y'all didn't sign no contract. 412 00:16:22,316 --> 00:16:24,751 So there is no ours, to be honest with y'all. 413 00:16:24,818 --> 00:16:27,221 - I was here before. Our (bleep) whatever 414 00:16:27,287 --> 00:16:29,723 you're talking about started. - You here 'cause we allowed you 415 00:16:29,790 --> 00:16:31,325 to be here but you ain't put no money into this booth. 416 00:16:31,391 --> 00:16:32,793 - I'm here because I'm part of this (bleep), 417 00:16:32,860 --> 00:16:34,561 and I helped start this (bleep) from the ground up. 418 00:16:34,628 --> 00:16:36,530 (Star) - I'm not about to argue. Y'all do that. 419 00:16:36,597 --> 00:16:39,233 - Can't we all just get along? 420 00:16:39,299 --> 00:16:40,968 (Lemeir) - Oh, my (bleep) God. 421 00:16:43,103 --> 00:16:45,806 - Guess what? - What, baby? 422 00:16:45,873 --> 00:16:47,307 What's going on? 423 00:16:51,979 --> 00:16:53,013 - Nah... 424 00:17:00,087 --> 00:17:01,455 - Shh... 425 00:17:03,023 --> 00:17:06,527 - Her whole (bleep) world in one moment. 426 00:17:06,593 --> 00:17:08,795 Like, that (bleep) is (bleep) me up right now. 427 00:17:11,465 --> 00:17:13,567 - Yo, this (bleep) is sick, bro. 428 00:17:13,634 --> 00:17:15,936 - First it's Nip and then it's this, it's, like... 429 00:17:16,003 --> 00:17:20,641 Why we gotta lose two LA legends back-to-back like that? 430 00:17:20,707 --> 00:17:22,709 - Bro, that-- that feeling just-- 431 00:17:22,776 --> 00:17:25,479 it was something I never felt before, that was crazy. 432 00:17:25,546 --> 00:17:27,614 - For that to happen, how it happened... 433 00:17:27,681 --> 00:17:30,484 with his daughter, me being a father-- 434 00:17:30,551 --> 00:17:33,787 a girl, dad, it's devastating. 435 00:17:33,854 --> 00:17:36,190 - You know, today is crazy. It's sad. 436 00:17:36,256 --> 00:17:38,992 We lost a king, but that should be a better reason 437 00:17:39,059 --> 00:17:40,994 for us to go hard at our goals. 438 00:17:41,061 --> 00:17:44,731 Go hard at Ink Art and Music. Hello! 439 00:17:44,798 --> 00:17:46,533 - Mom Armani in the house! 440 00:17:46,600 --> 00:17:49,837 Despite the news that we had gotten about Kobe, 441 00:17:49,903 --> 00:17:53,006 we finished up our day at the convention. 442 00:17:53,073 --> 00:17:56,510 We headed to the bus. Everything was all cool. 443 00:17:58,679 --> 00:17:59,880 (exhales) 444 00:17:59,947 --> 00:18:01,548 - Ahh! 445 00:18:01,615 --> 00:18:02,883 - Ay! Ay! Ay! 446 00:18:02,950 --> 00:18:05,185 (laughter) 447 00:18:05,252 --> 00:18:07,421 (cheering/whooping) 448 00:18:07,487 --> 00:18:11,024 (chatter) 449 00:18:11,091 --> 00:18:14,094 (laughter) 450 00:18:14,161 --> 00:18:16,563 (shriek) 451 00:18:16,630 --> 00:18:19,066 - On the bus, everybody was having a good time, 452 00:18:19,132 --> 00:18:21,735 and then out of nowhere... boom. 453 00:18:21,802 --> 00:18:24,471 It just went left. - Tell me about the boom. 454 00:18:24,538 --> 00:18:26,707 - After we found out that Kobe died, 455 00:18:26,773 --> 00:18:28,342 I think that shift the energy with the team. 456 00:18:28,408 --> 00:18:30,110 I think it shift the energy with everybody, 457 00:18:30,177 --> 00:18:32,613 Personally, I think everybody was just 458 00:18:32,679 --> 00:18:36,783 in a-- a-- a messed-up space. And after some drinks, 459 00:18:36,850 --> 00:18:40,287 people's feelings started to come up. 460 00:18:40,354 --> 00:18:41,955 - Just like Kobe wouldn't be who he is, 461 00:18:42,022 --> 00:18:45,392 if he didn't lay down the law, let (bleep) know it's my team, 462 00:18:45,459 --> 00:18:46,994 I'm shooting, y'all back me up. 463 00:18:47,060 --> 00:18:50,063 That's how kinda how this is, like, he Kobe, 464 00:18:50,130 --> 00:18:51,732 and you gotta accept it. 465 00:18:51,798 --> 00:18:53,200 The way I'm moving is different today. 466 00:18:53,267 --> 00:18:54,668 I'm a child of God, how many times he gonna forgive you? 467 00:18:54,735 --> 00:18:56,236 - Every time. - Exactly. 468 00:18:56,303 --> 00:18:58,839 If we all on the same level, nobody's bigger than nobody. 469 00:19:01,475 --> 00:19:03,310 I got God in me, though. - We ain't God. 470 00:19:03,377 --> 00:19:04,711 - Well, you got a devil working for you, 471 00:19:04,778 --> 00:19:06,880 and I don't know how long that's gonna last. 472 00:19:06,947 --> 00:19:08,749 - We have God. You ain't God. 473 00:19:08,815 --> 00:19:10,184 And I'm definitely not the devil. 474 00:19:10,250 --> 00:19:11,752 - You ain't the devil! 475 00:19:11,818 --> 00:19:13,353 - (bleep) Bring you down too! 476 00:19:13,420 --> 00:19:15,022 (shouting, bleeps) 477 00:19:15,088 --> 00:19:16,123 (shouting) 478 00:19:18,625 --> 00:19:20,227 - No! Don't hold me! - I'm not holding you. 479 00:19:20,294 --> 00:19:22,663 - Okay, let me go! Let me do my (bleep)! 480 00:19:22,729 --> 00:19:24,932 - The (bleep) is (bleep) up. 481 00:19:27,100 --> 00:19:29,369 - Wait, what they call it? Liquid courage? 482 00:19:29,436 --> 00:19:31,672 Whatever the (bleep), that liquor got to her little 483 00:19:31,738 --> 00:19:35,876 brain cells, and Armani start popping it. 484 00:19:35,943 --> 00:19:37,744 I know I'm real small and petite, but she wasn't 485 00:19:37,811 --> 00:19:40,647 gonna do me like that, yeah. 486 00:19:40,714 --> 00:19:42,115 (bleep) don't know how to control theyselves. 487 00:19:42,182 --> 00:19:43,750 - But it wasn't even your argument. 488 00:19:43,817 --> 00:19:45,819 She was responding to something this (bleep) said. 489 00:19:45,886 --> 00:19:48,455 And then it got-- y'all got in each other'sfaces, like... 490 00:19:48,522 --> 00:19:50,591 - Nah-nah-nah. He had a great analogy 491 00:19:50,657 --> 00:19:52,326 on how he's saying (bleep) 492 00:19:52,392 --> 00:19:54,928 the Lakers and I'm Kobe. 493 00:19:54,995 --> 00:19:57,764 I'm building the team for the personality 494 00:19:57,831 --> 00:19:59,600 of Ink Art Music in Compton. 495 00:19:59,666 --> 00:20:01,168 (bleep) if you don't wanna go play 496 00:20:01,235 --> 00:20:02,803 how mother(bleep) Kobe wants 497 00:20:02,870 --> 00:20:05,339 you to play, (bleep), he gon' get your ass traded, (bleep). 498 00:20:05,405 --> 00:20:07,574 - But if you look at the strongest teams with the most 499 00:20:07,641 --> 00:20:10,344 longevity, respected their (bleep) players, bro. 500 00:20:10,410 --> 00:20:12,079 - Have you signed the contract? 501 00:20:12,145 --> 00:20:14,882 - No, I'm not signing a 50/50 contract, my (bleep). 502 00:20:14,948 --> 00:20:17,484 That is crazy, and you know that from an artist's perspective. 503 00:20:17,551 --> 00:20:19,152 You're not stupid. - It's not crazy. 504 00:20:19,219 --> 00:20:20,988 If it was crazy... - It is crazy, my (bleep). 505 00:20:21,054 --> 00:20:24,024 I've worked for artists that are (bleep) on a way higher level 506 00:20:24,091 --> 00:20:26,226 that don't even treat people like that. 507 00:20:26,293 --> 00:20:28,762 And you think you're Kobe? - You don't think he Kobe. 508 00:20:28,829 --> 00:20:30,264 - No, I wanna know... 509 00:20:30,330 --> 00:20:32,165 (loud chatter) 510 00:20:32,232 --> 00:20:34,134 - Are you in? In? 511 00:20:34,201 --> 00:20:37,004 - Nessie, Nessie, you arguing. Relax. 512 00:20:37,070 --> 00:20:39,106 We talking, we walking. - We talking about Kobe in L. A. 513 00:20:39,173 --> 00:20:41,675 You arguing with a (bleep) in his hood, 514 00:20:41,742 --> 00:20:43,677 in his town with a shop, (bleep). 515 00:20:43,744 --> 00:20:45,913 I'm responsible for y'all. 516 00:20:45,979 --> 00:20:47,481 I'm responsible! 517 00:20:47,548 --> 00:20:50,217 (loud chatter/bleeps) 518 00:20:50,284 --> 00:20:51,885 - Something to him, (bleep)! 519 00:20:51,952 --> 00:20:53,820 - Something happened to you. Something happened to you. 520 00:20:53,887 --> 00:20:56,490 - You gotta wait till he gets through talking, then you talk. 521 00:20:58,358 --> 00:20:59,760 I just wanna chime in. 522 00:20:59,826 --> 00:21:01,995 I'm not saying that y'all not the Lakers. 523 00:21:02,062 --> 00:21:04,198 But when (bleep) just came at people respectful, 524 00:21:04,264 --> 00:21:06,900 KP could have simply said, "Look, I still want you to be 525 00:21:06,967 --> 00:21:09,803 a part of the team. How can you help us?" 526 00:21:09,870 --> 00:21:11,939 - You getting respect, I'ma give it back 30 times. 527 00:21:12,005 --> 00:21:13,207 - Who was your repping on your shirt? 528 00:21:13,273 --> 00:21:15,676 Happy Ice or Ink Art Music? 529 00:21:15,742 --> 00:21:17,177 - This is who we got. 530 00:21:17,244 --> 00:21:19,980 - Nessie, anybody... - KP, what business do we got? 531 00:21:20,047 --> 00:21:22,683 - Would help have (bleep) for any of us, bro? 532 00:21:22,749 --> 00:21:24,084 - You really on some (bleep) right now. 533 00:21:24,151 --> 00:21:25,819 Because I'ma ask that y'all (bleep). 534 00:21:25,886 --> 00:21:28,088 I ain't no (bleep) liability, bro. 535 00:21:36,730 --> 00:21:38,265 - Let me tell y'all some (bleep). 536 00:21:38,332 --> 00:21:42,503 All this (bleep) paying no million dollars plus in taxes! 537 00:21:43,971 --> 00:21:47,541 I am on a whole nother (bleep) level with y'all, (bleep). 538 00:21:47,608 --> 00:21:49,476 - Talking about your mother(bleep) self! 539 00:21:49,543 --> 00:21:52,246 Talking about your mother(bleep) self. 540 00:21:52,312 --> 00:21:55,115 (shouting) 541 00:21:55,182 --> 00:21:57,150 - You ain't pay for (bleep), bro. 542 00:21:57,217 --> 00:22:01,054 (shouting, bleeps) 543 00:22:01,121 --> 00:22:03,090 (bleeps)... 544 00:22:03,156 --> 00:22:04,925 - Oh my God. 545 00:22:04,992 --> 00:22:07,027 - I could say I don't like mac and cheese. 546 00:22:07,094 --> 00:22:08,762 He'll be like, "Bitches don't like mac and cheese 547 00:22:08,829 --> 00:22:10,163 'cause they ain't from Compton." 548 00:22:10,230 --> 00:22:12,299 I definitely feel like not being from Compton 549 00:22:12,366 --> 00:22:14,001 put us at a disadvantage. 550 00:22:14,067 --> 00:22:15,636 Compton loves mac and cheese! 551 00:22:16,503 --> 00:22:17,604 (horn plays "La Cucaracha") 552 00:22:17,671 --> 00:22:19,173 (bleeps)... 553 00:22:19,239 --> 00:22:20,741 - Y'all ain't even got one of these joints. 554 00:22:20,807 --> 00:22:22,142 Check me out. 555 00:22:22,209 --> 00:22:23,777 - Is he gonna stay? 556 00:22:26,413 --> 00:22:28,182 - ♪♪ I do what I want ♪♪♪♪ 557 00:22:32,152 --> 00:22:34,087 - ♪♪ I do what I want ♪♪♪♪ 558 00:22:35,455 --> 00:22:37,191 (shouting) 559 00:22:45,065 --> 00:22:46,066 Stop playing... 560 00:22:46,133 --> 00:22:47,701 - (bleep), knock heads off, cuz. 561 00:22:47,768 --> 00:22:49,837 - Take care of my family (bleeps). 562 00:22:56,410 --> 00:22:58,245 - On the bus when he was saying all that, 563 00:22:58,312 --> 00:23:00,380 I was, like, oh, you really are jealous. 564 00:23:00,447 --> 00:23:02,516 But we don't talk like that out here. 565 00:23:02,583 --> 00:23:04,184 That's some East Coast (bleep). 566 00:23:04,251 --> 00:23:06,386 Brothers die over colors. 567 00:23:06,453 --> 00:23:08,622 So you talking about how much money you get 568 00:23:08,689 --> 00:23:11,291 more than somebody, like, that's crazy. 569 00:23:11,358 --> 00:23:13,393 Like, so from there, it was, like, oh, you don't 570 00:23:13,460 --> 00:23:15,229 know no better, you don't respect me, 571 00:23:15,295 --> 00:23:17,130 and you think you bigger than the brand 572 00:23:17,197 --> 00:23:19,266 and everything else that's around. 573 00:23:19,333 --> 00:23:20,834 And that (bleep) can change. 574 00:23:20,901 --> 00:23:22,035 - I definitely feel like not being from Compton 575 00:23:22,102 --> 00:23:24,838 put us at a disadvantage. 576 00:23:24,905 --> 00:23:27,741 When KP doesn't embrace us on his own team, 577 00:23:27,808 --> 00:23:29,910 you know what I'm saying, that sets a tone for everybody 578 00:23:29,977 --> 00:23:32,412 else and how they're gonna treat us, like... 579 00:23:32,479 --> 00:23:34,047 I'm here to help you. I'm here to help you grow too. 580 00:23:34,114 --> 00:23:37,885 Like, it's supposed to be a mutual thing, it just wasn't. 581 00:23:37,951 --> 00:23:39,887 ♪♪♪♪ 582 00:23:39,953 --> 00:23:41,788 - Where's my room? 583 00:23:44,291 --> 00:23:45,859 - We about to be (bleep) up. 584 00:23:45,926 --> 00:23:47,794 Boss women doing their (bleep). 585 00:23:47,861 --> 00:23:49,630 - Amen, Nessie, I love it. 586 00:23:49,696 --> 00:23:51,164 (chatter) 587 00:23:51,231 --> 00:23:53,367 - Yes! - Aw, I just wish KP was here 588 00:23:53,433 --> 00:23:55,102 so y'all could do the little... - Oh, I don't! 589 00:23:55,169 --> 00:23:58,172 - I'ma ride for you to a certain extent, but you not gon' keep 590 00:23:58,238 --> 00:24:00,107 disrespecting me every (bleep) day, bro. 591 00:24:00,174 --> 00:24:02,809 You wanna be Kobe but Kobe did things that made people 592 00:24:02,876 --> 00:24:05,646 feel like he Kobe and we built that up, and we played. 593 00:24:05,712 --> 00:24:06,914 - We're all supposed to be made to feel 594 00:24:06,980 --> 00:24:08,382 like we're a part of a time. 595 00:24:08,448 --> 00:24:10,684 But he always makes us feel like we're, like, under him. 596 00:24:10,751 --> 00:24:12,853 - Bro, I could say I don't like mac and cheese. 597 00:24:12,920 --> 00:24:14,821 He'll be like, "Bitches don't like mac and cheese 598 00:24:14,888 --> 00:24:16,690 "'cause they ain't from Compton. 599 00:24:16,757 --> 00:24:21,228 Compton loves mac and cheese! Ink Art Music mac and cheese." 600 00:24:21,295 --> 00:24:22,262 (bleep) you talking about? (bleep). 601 00:24:22,329 --> 00:24:24,097 - I think that I wanted the team 602 00:24:24,164 --> 00:24:25,632 to be able to come together, 603 00:24:25,699 --> 00:24:27,901 you know, with some good energy, 604 00:24:27,968 --> 00:24:30,537 you know, especially with all the things that had gone on 605 00:24:30,604 --> 00:24:33,340 on the bus that night. So, I tried to get the team 606 00:24:33,407 --> 00:24:36,577 together for Ink's anything but clothes birthday party. 607 00:24:36,643 --> 00:24:39,079 Unfortunately, Tim and KP didn't show up. 608 00:24:39,146 --> 00:24:41,582 But we still had a good time. 609 00:24:41,648 --> 00:24:44,151 ♪♪♪♪ 610 00:24:44,218 --> 00:24:48,088 ♪♪♪♪ 611 00:24:48,155 --> 00:24:51,091 - Happy birthday! 612 00:24:51,158 --> 00:24:52,993 (cheering) 613 00:24:53,060 --> 00:24:55,762 Happy birthday (bleep)! 614 00:24:55,829 --> 00:24:59,533 ♪♪♪♪ 615 00:24:59,600 --> 00:25:01,969 - Ayy! 616 00:25:02,035 --> 00:25:05,672 - Oh my God, my mommy. 617 00:25:05,739 --> 00:25:07,274 My mom is so embarrassing. 618 00:25:07,341 --> 00:25:08,909 - Hey! 619 00:25:08,976 --> 00:25:11,979 - You look like sis but she's older. 620 00:25:12,045 --> 00:25:13,814 - You should be so lucky. 621 00:25:13,881 --> 00:25:16,817 - Oh my God! 622 00:25:16,884 --> 00:25:18,218 Oh my God! 623 00:25:18,285 --> 00:25:21,121 - I love Alana's mom. She is just, like, great. 624 00:25:21,188 --> 00:25:24,258 She's amazingly fun person. 625 00:25:24,324 --> 00:25:25,659 Don't give her a little liquor, baby, 626 00:25:25,726 --> 00:25:29,329 'cause then she get too fun. (laughing) 627 00:25:29,396 --> 00:25:31,765 - Ay-ay-ay! 628 00:25:31,832 --> 00:25:33,400 (laughing) 629 00:25:33,467 --> 00:25:36,303 - Mom! - Bye, bitch! 630 00:25:36,937 --> 00:25:39,773 ♪♪♪♪ 631 00:25:39,840 --> 00:25:41,008 (cheering) 632 00:25:41,074 --> 00:25:43,277 (chatter) 633 00:25:43,343 --> 00:25:44,745 - What's up, my brother? - What's up? 634 00:25:44,811 --> 00:25:45,979 (bleep). 635 00:25:51,351 --> 00:25:52,586 - Well, it's most important, bro, 636 00:25:52,653 --> 00:25:54,788 have you talked to KP, though? 637 00:25:57,224 --> 00:25:59,059 You ain't talk to him, brother? 638 00:25:59,126 --> 00:26:00,961 - It's just a lot of heat in the area, you know what I'm saying? 639 00:26:01,028 --> 00:26:04,364 - People got put they egos aside and really focus 640 00:26:04,431 --> 00:26:06,266 on the bigger picture and that's trying 641 00:26:06,333 --> 00:26:10,771 to build up something for Compton. 642 00:26:10,838 --> 00:26:13,073 If I could just get you guys to come together 643 00:26:13,140 --> 00:26:16,777 on some type of happy medium where y'all can respect 644 00:26:16,844 --> 00:26:19,746 each other and understand each other's ideas, 645 00:26:19,813 --> 00:26:21,515 it will grow bigger than what it is. 646 00:26:21,582 --> 00:26:24,484 But y'all egos got to be put aside. 647 00:26:26,253 --> 00:26:28,589 - I really wasn't (bleep) with Lemeir after that convention. 648 00:26:28,655 --> 00:26:30,824 There wasn't nothing he can tell me or nothing. 649 00:26:30,891 --> 00:26:33,427 He said too much, and then Armani came out. 650 00:26:33,493 --> 00:26:36,096 She tried to mediate it, but she had no clue 651 00:26:36,163 --> 00:26:39,199 what was really going on. 652 00:26:39,266 --> 00:26:42,369 ♪♪♪♪ 653 00:26:49,243 --> 00:26:51,311 Bring it in, cuz, let's get down. 654 00:26:51,378 --> 00:26:52,980 Where we at? 655 00:26:55,082 --> 00:26:56,383 What's up, cuz? 656 00:26:56,450 --> 00:26:58,819 - You a king of yours, and you a king of yours. 657 00:26:58,886 --> 00:27:03,090 We could all come together as a brand, bro, and build (bleep). 658 00:27:03,156 --> 00:27:04,291 We could come together. 659 00:27:04,358 --> 00:27:05,492 - They ain't talking to me like that. 660 00:27:05,559 --> 00:27:07,194 You in my city, trying to be in my shop. 661 00:27:07,261 --> 00:27:09,796 I'm already telling (bleep), a million (bleep), 662 00:27:09,863 --> 00:27:11,598 "Aw, no, he cool, he's selling the ice cream." 663 00:27:11,665 --> 00:27:13,800 Nah, he ain't no threat. (bleep) always hitting me up 664 00:27:13,867 --> 00:27:16,570 about y'all my (bleep). So for y'all to disrespect me 665 00:27:16,637 --> 00:27:18,539 in my face, bro, what are y'all doing? 666 00:27:18,605 --> 00:27:19,806 Y'all ain't be saving my life. 667 00:27:19,873 --> 00:27:22,342 I really feel like I'm saving lives. 668 00:27:22,409 --> 00:27:23,677 'Cause you'll get taxed, (bleep), 669 00:27:23,744 --> 00:27:24,912 if you was in the 6-0 (bleep). 670 00:27:24,978 --> 00:27:26,680 Y'all ain't seen it because of me. 671 00:27:26,747 --> 00:27:30,184 - What are you talking about? 672 00:27:30,250 --> 00:27:34,588 Taxing me like I don't have to pay somebody to 673 00:27:34,655 --> 00:27:36,490 sell whatever I'm selling. 674 00:27:36,557 --> 00:27:38,559 For him to say that to me, 675 00:27:38,625 --> 00:27:41,028 means that people are coming to him 676 00:27:41,094 --> 00:27:43,931 'cause y'all having conversations about me. 677 00:27:43,997 --> 00:27:46,099 That's, once again, it's a jealousy thing. 678 00:27:46,166 --> 00:27:48,368 And I'm not worried about none of that (bleep). 679 00:27:48,435 --> 00:27:50,704 - You in Compton. I'm from Compton. 680 00:27:50,771 --> 00:27:52,873 People seeing you talking crazy, 681 00:27:52,940 --> 00:27:55,609 standing up to me, Tim or looking like 682 00:27:55,676 --> 00:27:57,144 you got some type of issue. 683 00:27:57,211 --> 00:27:58,912 Of course they gonna hit us up. 684 00:27:58,979 --> 00:28:00,814 You doing all this (bleep), you don't protect me? 685 00:28:00,881 --> 00:28:03,417 Nah, (bleep) that (bleep). We don't (bleep) with him. 686 00:28:03,483 --> 00:28:05,485 - Like, straight up, you too focused 687 00:28:05,552 --> 00:28:07,454 on the hood (bleep), bro. 688 00:28:07,521 --> 00:28:09,223 - Oh my God. - Y'all just coming 689 00:28:09,289 --> 00:28:11,058 at (bleep) sideways all the time and then expect 690 00:28:11,124 --> 00:28:12,893 everybody to shut the (bleep) up. 691 00:28:12,960 --> 00:28:15,128 You can't say (bleep) back to me 'cause you in Compton (bleep). 692 00:28:15,195 --> 00:28:16,997 I'm from Compton (bleep). If y'all think 693 00:28:17,064 --> 00:28:18,866 I'm not gonna say nothing just 'cause I'm in Compton 694 00:28:18,932 --> 00:28:21,101 and y'all from Compton, that's not happening, bro. 695 00:28:21,168 --> 00:28:23,437 - That's the enemy and (bleep) ain't stupid enough to say 696 00:28:23,504 --> 00:28:25,172 nothing in my face. - I ain't... what? 697 00:28:25,239 --> 00:28:26,807 - You're in my city! Don't feel yourself 698 00:28:26,874 --> 00:28:29,877 on my (bleep), bro. - Oh my God. 699 00:28:29,943 --> 00:28:32,946 - I'm struggling mentally. 700 00:28:33,013 --> 00:28:35,382 Like, right now, I feel like I'm just a mom. 701 00:28:35,449 --> 00:28:39,219 - You're a super mom. - I don't feel like a super mom. 702 00:28:42,623 --> 00:28:43,991 - ♪♪ I do what I want ♪♪♪♪ 703 00:28:48,128 --> 00:28:49,630 - ♪♪ I do what I want ♪♪♪♪ 704 00:28:50,864 --> 00:28:54,001 ♪♪♪♪ 705 00:28:54,067 --> 00:28:55,435 - You had a lot of things going on 706 00:28:55,502 --> 00:28:57,971 while we were seeing the issues at the shop. 707 00:28:58,038 --> 00:29:00,574 With Happy Ice, there was a lot going on. 708 00:29:00,641 --> 00:29:04,611 And I wasn't as hands on as I should have been. 709 00:29:04,678 --> 00:29:06,847 With a beautiful person like Danielle that's having my child, 710 00:29:06,914 --> 00:29:08,882 you get what I'm saying? I'd literally miss whole days 711 00:29:08,949 --> 00:29:11,618 with Summer, like, when I wake up and leave, she's asleep. 712 00:29:11,685 --> 00:29:13,320 And then when I get back, she'll be asleep. 713 00:29:13,387 --> 00:29:16,790 And with Dani going through postpartum depression, 714 00:29:16,857 --> 00:29:18,792 I didn't feel good. 715 00:29:18,859 --> 00:29:23,397 ♪♪♪♪ 716 00:29:28,135 --> 00:29:30,204 - Summer, Summer! 717 00:29:33,774 --> 00:29:35,909 What's happening, Mama? 718 00:29:35,976 --> 00:29:37,778 What's up? 719 00:29:37,845 --> 00:29:39,179 What you thinking about? 720 00:29:39,246 --> 00:29:41,114 Like you over here in deep thought. 721 00:29:41,181 --> 00:29:44,251 - I'm struggling mentally. 722 00:29:44,318 --> 00:29:47,087 I'm always home with the baby. 723 00:29:47,154 --> 00:29:48,722 Like, I don't get a break. 724 00:29:48,789 --> 00:29:51,458 Like, right now, I feel like I'm just a mom. 725 00:29:52,893 --> 00:29:55,095 - Aw, stop crying. 726 00:30:00,534 --> 00:30:02,736 - I don't feel like a super mom. 727 00:30:02,803 --> 00:30:04,338 - But you are. 728 00:30:04,404 --> 00:30:07,541 You're holding it down. You're doing everything. 729 00:30:07,608 --> 00:30:10,344 You know, I lost my father to the streets, like... 730 00:30:10,410 --> 00:30:12,145 like, he got life in jail as a young kid. 731 00:30:12,212 --> 00:30:14,848 And I always wanted to make sure that I was there for my kids. 732 00:30:14,915 --> 00:30:16,783 So it hurt not being there, and it hurt 733 00:30:16,850 --> 00:30:18,418 hearing Dani talk about it. 734 00:30:18,485 --> 00:30:20,420 I know you got my back, so I gotta make sure I got yours. 735 00:30:20,487 --> 00:30:23,557 So try to communicate these things to me. 736 00:30:23,624 --> 00:30:24,858 (Summer crying) 737 00:30:24,925 --> 00:30:27,227 Aww, okay, okay. 738 00:30:27,294 --> 00:30:29,563 Whatever you gotta do to not get to that point, 739 00:30:29,630 --> 00:30:32,733 we gonna do it. Give me a kiss. 740 00:30:32,799 --> 00:30:34,735 ♪♪♪♪ 741 00:30:34,801 --> 00:30:36,036 I love you. 742 00:30:36,103 --> 00:30:38,438 Me and Dani, we worked out a tough time 743 00:30:38,505 --> 00:30:41,441 by just communicating with each other, that's it. 744 00:30:41,508 --> 00:30:44,378 And with KP and Tim, I feel like 745 00:30:44,444 --> 00:30:46,513 the issues that was-- that we had 746 00:30:46,580 --> 00:30:48,515 could be resolved the same way, 747 00:30:48,582 --> 00:30:50,584 if we just communicated clearly. 748 00:30:50,651 --> 00:30:53,153 I've never had a moment with them where it just, like, 749 00:30:53,220 --> 00:30:55,689 oh, we got real beef now. 750 00:30:55,756 --> 00:30:58,559 Let's be men. Let's figure this out. 751 00:30:58,625 --> 00:31:01,728 ♪♪♪♪ 752 00:31:05,065 --> 00:31:06,800 This (bleep) crazy. 753 00:31:06,867 --> 00:31:08,869 Don't they say it never rains in Southern California? 754 00:31:08,936 --> 00:31:10,304 Who lie? 755 00:31:10,370 --> 00:31:13,140 We've got to invest into a bigger patio. 756 00:31:13,207 --> 00:31:14,842 Look at this (bleep). 757 00:31:14,908 --> 00:31:17,778 (horn plays "La Cucaracha") 758 00:31:17,845 --> 00:31:20,447 (bleeps, laughing) 759 00:31:20,514 --> 00:31:23,684 - Ha-ha! You ain't got these joint. 760 00:31:23,750 --> 00:31:26,620 Check me out. - I need one of them. 761 00:31:26,687 --> 00:31:30,123 - Is he gonna stay? - Is he gonna stay? 762 00:31:30,190 --> 00:31:31,525 - What's up, bros? - (bleep). 763 00:31:31,592 --> 00:31:32,960 - You know what I'm saying? 764 00:31:33,026 --> 00:31:36,196 I know we had our situation between all of us. 765 00:31:36,263 --> 00:31:40,000 But us trying to argue and go at each other all the time, man, 766 00:31:40,067 --> 00:31:42,336 we ain't doing nothing but doing exactly what we trying 767 00:31:42,402 --> 00:31:44,037 to get away from, you get what I'm saying? 768 00:31:44,104 --> 00:31:46,940 But here, you know, y'all call the shots, you feel me, so... 769 00:31:47,007 --> 00:31:49,209 I'm really just here to let y'all know, like, whatever y'all 770 00:31:49,276 --> 00:31:52,279 trying to do, I'm behind y'all, you feel me? 771 00:31:52,346 --> 00:31:54,982 - That's-- That's what I wanted to hear. 772 00:31:55,048 --> 00:31:58,051 - I mean, everything you say correct, but the thing is 773 00:31:58,118 --> 00:32:00,554 we haven't felt that. Right now is the first time 774 00:32:00,621 --> 00:32:03,690 we feeling anything like that. I just feel like 775 00:32:03,757 --> 00:32:05,893 we gotta do this again, it's just a pattern, 776 00:32:05,959 --> 00:32:08,428 and we gonna kiss and make up and all that, 777 00:32:08,495 --> 00:32:11,164 it just won't make sense. You feel me? 778 00:32:11,231 --> 00:32:13,100 So we good. - Good, bro. 779 00:32:13,166 --> 00:32:14,735 - No misunderstandings, no nothing? 780 00:32:14,801 --> 00:32:16,403 - We good. Move forward, bro, 781 00:32:16,470 --> 00:32:18,505 and we ain't gon' get back to this place no more. 782 00:32:18,572 --> 00:32:20,574 It's time to get this (bleep) bread. 783 00:32:20,641 --> 00:32:23,343 - He gave me his word that he's gonna make it right. 784 00:32:23,410 --> 00:32:25,212 So I moved forward. 785 00:32:25,279 --> 00:32:29,550 - We back at a place where we kinda like all have come 786 00:32:29,616 --> 00:32:32,119 to agreements and we're trying to work things out. 787 00:32:32,186 --> 00:32:34,988 The 50/50 contract issue, that just fizzled out. 788 00:32:35,055 --> 00:32:36,757 Everything seemed to be cool, to be honest with you. 789 00:32:36,823 --> 00:32:38,425 - It was better, it was definitely better. 790 00:32:38,492 --> 00:32:40,594 After KP and Lemeir made their peace, 791 00:32:40,661 --> 00:32:43,397 it sort of eased the tension for everybody at the shop. 792 00:32:43,463 --> 00:32:45,432 You know, like, everything just clicked. 793 00:32:45,499 --> 00:32:47,835 - Why?! - It's all right. 794 00:32:47,901 --> 00:32:49,303 (shrieking) 795 00:32:49,369 --> 00:32:50,771 - Tell a secret! 796 00:32:50,838 --> 00:32:52,372 - All right, you gotta say a secret now or what? 797 00:32:52,439 --> 00:32:56,343 - It's I-- I'm... She's pregnant, you guys. 798 00:32:56,410 --> 00:32:58,412 - I think you are too. - Spill the (bleep) beans. 799 00:32:58,478 --> 00:32:59,913 - I'm three months. 800 00:32:59,980 --> 00:33:01,348 - What?! - What?! 801 00:33:01,415 --> 00:33:05,586 (screaming) 802 00:33:05,652 --> 00:33:07,487 (screaming drowns out) 803 00:33:07,554 --> 00:33:09,289 - Oh my God! - I knew it. 804 00:33:09,356 --> 00:33:11,758 - Seems like it's starting to get harder to hide it now. 805 00:33:11,825 --> 00:33:13,093 (laughter) 806 00:33:13,160 --> 00:33:16,296 - Kind of hard to hide it. 807 00:33:16,363 --> 00:33:17,698 - When Barbie announced her pregnancy, 808 00:33:17,764 --> 00:33:18,999 it felt like everybody in the shop was happy. 809 00:33:19,066 --> 00:33:20,501 It was a good vibe, like, you felt it. 810 00:33:20,567 --> 00:33:22,302 You felt the good energy in the room. 811 00:33:22,369 --> 00:33:23,670 That's a beautiful moment for anybody. 812 00:33:23,737 --> 00:33:25,506 I wish we had more moments like that. 813 00:33:25,572 --> 00:33:28,375 It was just, like, very few and far between, so... 814 00:33:28,442 --> 00:33:29,843 - Why do you think that is? 815 00:33:29,910 --> 00:33:31,879 - Just a lot of ego, that's all. 816 00:33:31,945 --> 00:33:33,313 - Tell me about that. 817 00:33:35,148 --> 00:33:36,283 - The (bleep) is this? 818 00:33:36,350 --> 00:33:37,451 We're going to Mexico! 819 00:33:37,518 --> 00:33:38,652 (whooping/cheering) 820 00:33:38,719 --> 00:33:41,522 - What happened to the Mexico trip? 821 00:33:41,588 --> 00:33:45,692 - Uh, man, I mean, shoot. What happened to everything? 822 00:33:46,560 --> 00:33:47,728 - ♪♪ I do what I want ♪♪♪♪ 823 00:33:51,865 --> 00:33:53,967 - ♪♪ I do what I want ♪♪♪♪ 824 00:33:54,034 --> 00:33:56,703 - ♪♪ Oh comes in the morning ♪♪ 825 00:33:56,770 --> 00:33:58,338 ♪♪ Yes it does, yes it does, yes it does ♪♪♪♪ 826 00:33:58,405 --> 00:34:02,509 (man) - Camera, mark. KP interview continues. 827 00:34:02,576 --> 00:34:03,744 - So how did things go 828 00:34:03,810 --> 00:34:05,412 after Lemeir's apology? 829 00:34:05,479 --> 00:34:06,346 - We always talked 830 00:34:06,413 --> 00:34:08,182 about winning championships 831 00:34:08,248 --> 00:34:09,683 with a team that played as a team. 832 00:34:09,750 --> 00:34:12,519 I thought might as well start working towards 833 00:34:12,586 --> 00:34:14,154 building this team and... 834 00:34:14,221 --> 00:34:16,523 planned a team-bonding experience, 835 00:34:16,590 --> 00:34:17,925 hoping for the best. 836 00:34:17,991 --> 00:34:20,594 ♪♪♪♪ 837 00:34:20,661 --> 00:34:21,695 - Wow, this is awesome. 838 00:34:21,762 --> 00:34:23,363 - It's taco Tuesday. 839 00:34:23,430 --> 00:34:24,965 Hey! 840 00:34:25,032 --> 00:34:27,568 - Hey! - ¿Hola, como esta? 841 00:34:27,634 --> 00:34:29,403 - What's in the piñata? - All kinds of stuff 842 00:34:29,469 --> 00:34:30,537 is in the piñata. 843 00:34:30,604 --> 00:34:34,441 - I got first. - One, two, three. 844 00:34:34,508 --> 00:34:35,609 - Yo! (bleep). 845 00:34:35,676 --> 00:34:37,311 (laughter) 846 00:34:37,377 --> 00:34:40,614 - I'm dizzy, Armani! - Right here, go. 847 00:34:40,681 --> 00:34:45,052 (laughter, chatter) 848 00:34:45,118 --> 00:34:46,553 - Yo-oh-ho! 849 00:34:46,620 --> 00:34:48,989 (laughter) 850 00:34:49,056 --> 00:34:53,493 - Ahh! Ahh! Ahh! 851 00:34:55,829 --> 00:34:57,698 - Oh, (bleep)! - Oh, wait, come on! 852 00:34:57,764 --> 00:34:59,433 (shrieking) 853 00:34:59,499 --> 00:35:02,402 (laughter) 854 00:35:03,737 --> 00:35:05,305 - Ohh! 855 00:35:05,372 --> 00:35:07,641 - I'm gonna-- where are the Snickers at? 856 00:35:07,708 --> 00:35:09,343 - What the (bleep) is this? 857 00:35:09,409 --> 00:35:11,612 - What-- what's that? - "Hola, tacos! 858 00:35:11,678 --> 00:35:13,280 "Pack your bikinis and your Speedos. 859 00:35:13,347 --> 00:35:15,916 Grab your tattoos and your tequila." 860 00:35:15,983 --> 00:35:17,050 We're going to Mexico! 861 00:35:17,117 --> 00:35:18,986 (cheering) 862 00:35:19,052 --> 00:35:22,022 ♪♪♪♪ 863 00:35:24,157 --> 00:35:25,926 - Tequila! Tequila! Tequila! 864 00:35:25,993 --> 00:35:27,961 - We going to Mexico. - Mexico! 865 00:35:28,028 --> 00:35:30,130 - We're gonna do the Mayan traditional way 866 00:35:30,197 --> 00:35:32,666 where we tap in... tap, tap, tap. 867 00:35:32,733 --> 00:35:34,301 You know what I'm saying? That old-school fashion. 868 00:35:34,368 --> 00:35:35,903 Original gangsta (bleep). 869 00:35:35,969 --> 00:35:38,172 - I felt like it was gonna be a good moment for us as a team. 870 00:35:38,238 --> 00:35:39,640 It felt like we was slightly coming together 871 00:35:39,706 --> 00:35:41,475 to reach this goal. - So I was surprised that KP 872 00:35:41,542 --> 00:35:45,445 set up a trip just because we don't have the best history 873 00:35:45,512 --> 00:35:48,182 with group trips. But I'm happy that he's still 874 00:35:48,248 --> 00:35:51,218 trying to get us to all do things collectively. 875 00:35:51,285 --> 00:35:54,655 - We going to Mexico, baby! - Mexico, Mexico! 876 00:35:56,456 --> 00:35:58,992 - What happened to the Mexico trip? 877 00:35:59,059 --> 00:36:01,762 - Uh, man, I mean, shoot. 878 00:36:01,828 --> 00:36:03,664 What happened to everything? 879 00:36:03,730 --> 00:36:04,698 COVID hit. 880 00:36:04,765 --> 00:36:06,099 - (bleep) what the (bleep)?! 881 00:36:06,166 --> 00:36:08,368 - Where did you come from looking like that? 882 00:36:08,435 --> 00:36:09,536 - Man, y'all ain't tapped in. 883 00:36:09,603 --> 00:36:11,972 - Aww, this... - Wow, Lysol. 884 00:36:12,039 --> 00:36:13,373 (coughs) 885 00:36:13,440 --> 00:36:15,342 - All right, well, you killed the virus now. 886 00:36:15,409 --> 00:36:17,778 - Everybody get the (bleep) out. 887 00:36:17,845 --> 00:36:21,381 - So if things were good right before the pandemic, 888 00:36:21,448 --> 00:36:23,584 how did we get to this place of division 889 00:36:23,650 --> 00:36:26,119 when you began filming this season? 890 00:36:26,186 --> 00:36:29,156 - The reunion that was aired was all... 891 00:36:29,223 --> 00:36:32,559 Just throwing shots, like... 892 00:36:32,626 --> 00:36:34,561 Y'all come in to disrespect me? Like, nah. 893 00:36:34,628 --> 00:36:35,796 - Who should be running the shop? 894 00:36:35,863 --> 00:36:37,130 - I personally think Lemeir 895 00:36:37,197 --> 00:36:40,100 does have a little bit more experience. 896 00:36:40,167 --> 00:36:41,301 - Vudu, what do you say? - I'd have to say 897 00:36:41,368 --> 00:36:43,303 Lemeir as well. - I think it would 898 00:36:43,370 --> 00:36:46,173 be smarter if I ran the shop. 899 00:36:47,241 --> 00:36:48,709 - You don't know what I've been through. 900 00:36:48,775 --> 00:36:52,813 And so at the reunion, I wasn't expecting people to bash me. 901 00:36:52,880 --> 00:36:54,314 It was a slap in the face. 902 00:36:54,381 --> 00:36:57,417 Lemeir and Nessie, they agenda is different from mine. 903 00:36:57,484 --> 00:37:00,621 They energy... just drained me. 904 00:37:00,687 --> 00:37:02,055 And Vudu and Barbie too. 905 00:37:02,122 --> 00:37:04,157 Which is why I didn't put up with their bull(bleep) 906 00:37:04,224 --> 00:37:05,659 when we was filming this season. 907 00:37:05,726 --> 00:37:09,863 Like, you're still dealing with my brand, my name. 908 00:37:09,930 --> 00:37:11,932 And you gotta respect it. - Sitting here now 909 00:37:11,999 --> 00:37:14,234 after reopening the shop, where do you see yourself 910 00:37:14,301 --> 00:37:16,470 going from here? - We start over. 911 00:37:16,537 --> 00:37:19,339 We're gonna hold auditions like "American Idol," 912 00:37:19,406 --> 00:37:21,708 look for some talent, and hopefully I'll find 913 00:37:21,775 --> 00:37:23,844 some people that's true to the vision. 914 00:37:23,911 --> 00:37:26,580 - With everything that's now currently going on at the shop 915 00:37:26,647 --> 00:37:29,349 and Lemeir, Vudu, Nessie and Barbie not being there, 916 00:37:29,416 --> 00:37:31,818 do you think things are gonna get better or not? 917 00:37:31,885 --> 00:37:34,154 - I hope that we can grow and... 918 00:37:34,221 --> 00:37:36,456 become a big happy family and... 919 00:37:38,892 --> 00:37:40,394 Well, what family do we have 920 00:37:40,460 --> 00:37:42,696 when the three best people left? 921 00:37:45,032 --> 00:37:46,633 - I'm disappointed that the shop 922 00:37:46,700 --> 00:37:48,035 will never be what it could have been. 923 00:37:48,101 --> 00:37:50,070 There's no leadership in that shop 924 00:37:50,137 --> 00:37:52,072 that really is going to dedicate the time 925 00:37:52,139 --> 00:37:54,741 and energy that the artists need to get where they need to go. 926 00:37:54,808 --> 00:37:58,378 So, I feel sorry for the people there. 927 00:37:58,445 --> 00:38:02,082 In all honesty, I would say I still wish KP the best. 928 00:38:02,149 --> 00:38:03,584 We just from two different worlds. 929 00:38:03,650 --> 00:38:06,453 We got two different mindsets and it didn't mix. 930 00:38:06,520 --> 00:38:07,955 - What is in the future for you? 931 00:38:08,021 --> 00:38:10,490 - Um, as far as the tattoo shop, 932 00:38:10,557 --> 00:38:12,559 um, starting something with my brother, Ken, 933 00:38:12,626 --> 00:38:15,395 and bringing on Barbie also. 934 00:38:15,462 --> 00:38:18,665 I want it to be where all artists, brown or whatever, 935 00:38:18,732 --> 00:38:21,068 like, but definitely for our culture can have a place where 936 00:38:21,134 --> 00:38:24,071 they feel like they can come and learn and have a home. 937 00:38:24,137 --> 00:38:25,539 - If you were in front of KP right now, 938 00:38:25,606 --> 00:38:28,442 what would you tell him? - I would probably tell him 939 00:38:28,509 --> 00:38:30,777 you didn't add any value to me. 940 00:38:30,844 --> 00:38:33,146 It just wasn't what it was supposed to be. 941 00:38:33,213 --> 00:38:35,048 I feel like his ego... 942 00:38:35,115 --> 00:38:36,083 it pushed everybody away. 943 00:38:36,149 --> 00:38:37,384 - What about Lemeir? 944 00:38:37,451 --> 00:38:38,452 Do you think that your issues with him 945 00:38:38,519 --> 00:38:39,786 could be worked out one day? 946 00:38:39,853 --> 00:38:41,555 - I don't know how it's gonna play out, 947 00:38:41,622 --> 00:38:44,424 but they literally hate me because I defend you, you know? 948 00:38:44,491 --> 00:38:45,759 Like, that's the core reason 949 00:38:45,826 --> 00:38:47,461 that they feel the way they feel. 950 00:38:47,528 --> 00:38:50,430 And then this season he accuses me of being disloyal? 951 00:38:50,497 --> 00:38:52,332 After everything, yo? 952 00:38:52,399 --> 00:38:54,434 - They not (bleep) me because I'm defending you. 953 00:38:54,501 --> 00:38:56,436 Why the (bleep) y'all (bleep) with him? 954 00:38:56,503 --> 00:38:59,306 Right now, I just don't see 955 00:38:59,373 --> 00:39:01,742 how we can work together. 956 00:39:01,808 --> 00:39:04,144 - I don't really know what's about to happen next, you know? 957 00:39:04,211 --> 00:39:06,079 I don't really know where to even go. 958 00:39:06,146 --> 00:39:09,483 I'm just completely open to, like, whatever possibilities 959 00:39:09,550 --> 00:39:11,752 can happen, I just don't wanna be back there. 960 00:39:11,818 --> 00:39:13,453 - Thank you for sitting down and talking to us. 961 00:39:13,520 --> 00:39:15,155 - It's been quite a journey. 962 00:39:15,222 --> 00:39:17,324 - Cut. - We are done. 963 00:39:18,926 --> 00:39:21,195 - Just because the IAM shop wasn't a good fit for me 964 00:39:21,261 --> 00:39:22,696 doesn't mean I'm dead in the water. 965 00:39:22,763 --> 00:39:24,698 I hit up my homegirl, and I'm gonna go talk to her 966 00:39:24,765 --> 00:39:26,700 and see if this is the best opportunity for me. 967 00:39:28,969 --> 00:39:30,270 - ♪♪ I do what I want ♪♪♪♪ 968 00:39:34,441 --> 00:39:36,410 - ♪♪ I do what I want ♪♪♪♪ 969 00:39:36,476 --> 00:39:37,811 ♪♪♪♪ 970 00:39:37,878 --> 00:39:39,780 - I can't be a part of this. I quit. 971 00:39:41,248 --> 00:39:43,383 (Lemeir) - I gotta put the business first right now. 972 00:39:43,450 --> 00:39:45,586 - Are you serious? 973 00:39:45,652 --> 00:39:47,955 I don't really know what's about to happen next. 974 00:39:48,021 --> 00:39:50,123 I'm just completely open to possibilities. 975 00:39:50,190 --> 00:39:52,426 - ♪♪ Girl you gotta tell the crowd this is how you feel ♪♪ 976 00:39:52,492 --> 00:39:54,661 ♪♪ You gotta let 'em know you unstoppable ♪♪ 977 00:39:54,728 --> 00:39:56,964 ♪♪ You gotta tell the world this is how you feel ♪♪ 978 00:39:57,030 --> 00:39:59,399 ♪♪ You gotta let 'em know you unstoppable ♪♪ 979 00:39:59,466 --> 00:40:01,401 ♪♪ You unstoppable, you unstoppable ♪♪ 980 00:40:01,468 --> 00:40:03,837 ♪♪ You gotta tell the world you unstoppable ♪♪ 981 00:40:03,904 --> 00:40:05,572 ♪♪ That you unstoppable ♪♪ 982 00:40:05,639 --> 00:40:07,841 - Just because the IAM shop wasn't a good fit for me 983 00:40:07,908 --> 00:40:09,476 and me and Lemeir are going our separate ways, 984 00:40:09,543 --> 00:40:11,945 doesn't mean I'm, like, dead in the water. 985 00:40:12,012 --> 00:40:14,381 I'm a bomb-ass artist, and I just know my worth. 986 00:40:14,448 --> 00:40:15,883 There's plenty of opportunities out there, 987 00:40:15,949 --> 00:40:18,018 and I'm gonna find the perfect one for me. 988 00:40:18,085 --> 00:40:20,420 - ♪♪ Don't you dare get in my path ♪♪ 989 00:40:20,487 --> 00:40:21,755 ♪♪ 'Cause I go first and you go last ♪♪♪♪ 990 00:40:21,822 --> 00:40:23,390 - I hit up my homegirl 991 00:40:23,457 --> 00:40:25,659 and she owns her own shop out here, and I'm gonna go talk 992 00:40:25,726 --> 00:40:28,629 to her and see if this is the best opportunity for me. 993 00:40:28,695 --> 00:40:31,431 And if this isn't the next stop, then that's cool. 994 00:40:31,498 --> 00:40:34,134 'Cause I'm grinding, and I'm not gonna stop until I find it. 995 00:40:34,201 --> 00:40:36,837 ♪♪♪♪ 996 00:40:42,843 --> 00:40:44,211 - Hey, girl. 997 00:40:44,278 --> 00:40:45,546 Guess who's back? 998 00:40:45,612 --> 00:40:47,080 - I cannot go back to the struggle, yo. 999 00:40:47,147 --> 00:40:48,916 - I've been through everything you're going through. 1000 00:40:48,982 --> 00:40:52,252 One of our artists just quit. We have a booth available. 1001 00:40:52,319 --> 00:40:53,487 - Okay. 1002 00:40:53,554 --> 00:40:54,955 - Damn near killing myself dealing 1003 00:40:55,022 --> 00:40:56,823 with Happy Ice and College Boy and... 1004 00:40:56,890 --> 00:40:59,493 Then on top of that, the whole shop stuff with Barbie and Ken. 1005 00:40:59,560 --> 00:41:02,529 Do I open another business and put attention on that? 1006 00:41:02,596 --> 00:41:04,932 - I'm feeling like it's not the right time. 1007 00:41:06,033 --> 00:41:07,434 (Nessie) - Today I'm trying out to see 1008 00:41:07,501 --> 00:41:09,603 if I can be a guest artists over at Enigma. 1009 00:41:10,504 --> 00:41:12,639 - Let me see. 1010 00:41:15,042 --> 00:41:16,643 - I didn't force you to have a child with me. 1011 00:41:16,710 --> 00:41:17,978 I didn't force you to ask me to marry you. 1012 00:41:18,045 --> 00:41:20,647 So why go this far if you wanna continue 1013 00:41:20,714 --> 00:41:22,649 to cheat with the next nothing-ass bitch? 1014 00:41:25,786 --> 00:41:28,322 - When it's (bleep) with the ops (bleep) feel a way, (bleep). 1015 00:41:28,388 --> 00:41:30,691 - Period. - I am here for your shop. 1016 00:41:30,757 --> 00:41:32,392 - We don't need you to manage Ink Art Music. 1017 00:41:32,459 --> 00:41:34,461 - You think I need you? (laughing) 1018 00:41:34,528 --> 00:41:36,830 - Bye. - (laughing) 1019 00:41:36,897 --> 00:41:38,131 - Bye, bye. 1020 00:41:42,169 --> 00:41:45,172 ♪♪♪♪ 1021 00:42:08,629 --> 00:42:10,264 - ♪♪ MTV ♪♪♪♪