1 00:00:03,370 --> 00:00:05,005 - I'm actually thinking about starting my own tattoo shop. (crowd cheering) 2 00:00:05,072 --> 00:00:06,673 - Ooh, I like the high ceilings. 3 00:00:06,740 --> 00:00:08,542 - I can't believe we even doing this (bleep) right now. 4 00:00:08,609 --> 00:00:10,344 Today is a big-ass day. 5 00:00:10,410 --> 00:00:12,513 Me, Ken, and Barbie are looking for locations 6 00:00:12,579 --> 00:00:15,349 for my first tattoo shop! 7 00:00:15,415 --> 00:00:17,518 - So you don't think Bone changed at all? 8 00:00:17,584 --> 00:00:19,353 - I don't think he has. But I told him, like 9 00:00:19,419 --> 00:00:20,854 if you gonna do some (bleep), 10 00:00:20,921 --> 00:00:22,890 make sure it's worth losing your family. 11 00:00:22,956 --> 00:00:24,958 - You have that ditzy, dummy (bleep) going on. 12 00:00:25,025 --> 00:00:26,994 The ehh, ehh, ehh. That bull(bleep). 13 00:00:27,060 --> 00:00:28,829 - This is exactly why I don't feel comfortable being here. 14 00:00:28,896 --> 00:00:30,664 Because look how quickly you just turned. 15 00:00:30,731 --> 00:00:33,133 - I've seen nothing to show why I should trust 16 00:00:33,200 --> 00:00:34,434 anybody hanging with the ops. 17 00:00:34,501 --> 00:00:37,104 - I'm not doing this. I quit. 18 00:00:37,171 --> 00:00:38,572 - I wish you guys the best. 19 00:00:40,841 --> 00:00:42,242 - Whoo, this is a little bit different, right? 20 00:00:42,309 --> 00:00:43,744 - It is. - Where do you see yourself 21 00:00:43,810 --> 00:00:45,646 going from here? - I'm gonna hold auditions 22 00:00:45,712 --> 00:00:48,081 like "American Idol," look for some talent. 23 00:00:48,148 --> 00:00:50,184 - I don't really know what's about to happen next. 24 00:00:50,250 --> 00:00:51,552 I'm just completely open 25 00:00:51,618 --> 00:00:53,487 to like whatever possibilities can happen. 26 00:00:53,554 --> 00:00:55,589 I just know I don't want to be back there. 27 00:00:59,393 --> 00:01:00,994 - ♪ I be fishin' with your bish ♪ 28 00:01:01,061 --> 00:01:02,462 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ - ♪ Hey ♪ 29 00:01:02,529 --> 00:01:04,097 ♪ Trying to get a... - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 30 00:01:04,164 --> 00:01:05,666 - ♪ Hey, tell... ♪ 31 00:01:05,732 --> 00:01:07,968 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 32 00:01:08,035 --> 00:01:09,736 ♪ I do what I want ♪ 33 00:01:09,803 --> 00:01:12,539 - ♪ I do me and you are you ♪ 34 00:01:12,606 --> 00:01:14,808 ♪ And you can't tell me who to screw ♪ 35 00:01:14,875 --> 00:01:17,177 - ♪ Who be getting... ♪ - ♪ I do ♪ 36 00:01:17,244 --> 00:01:18,846 - ♪ You can't tell me -- ♪ 37 00:01:18,912 --> 00:01:20,814 - ♪ Because ♪ - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 38 00:01:20,881 --> 00:01:24,017 - ♪ I do what I want to ♪ 39 00:01:24,084 --> 00:01:26,186 - ♪ I do what I wanna ♪ 40 00:01:26,253 --> 00:01:28,822 - ♪ I do what I want ♪♪ 41 00:01:28,889 --> 00:01:30,824 - ♪ Whoa, get it on get it on ♪ 42 00:01:30,891 --> 00:01:32,860 ♪ Okay, you should know my downfall ♪ 43 00:01:32,926 --> 00:01:34,661 ♪ 'Cause I'm coming up mm-hmm ♪ 44 00:01:34,728 --> 00:01:36,897 ♪ Y'all just sounding like a bunch of runner-ups ♪ 45 00:01:36,964 --> 00:01:38,065 ♪ Mm-hmm ♪ 46 00:01:38,131 --> 00:01:40,267 - Hey, girl. How are you? 47 00:01:42,202 --> 00:01:44,238 ♪♪ 48 00:01:44,304 --> 00:01:46,073 - ♪ So is that all you got? ♪ 49 00:01:46,139 --> 00:01:48,609 ♪ You go bigger stronger ♪ 50 00:01:48,675 --> 00:01:49,877 ♪♪ 51 00:01:49,943 --> 00:01:51,411 - You like that? - Yep, that's fire. 52 00:01:51,478 --> 00:01:53,914 I didn't think I was gonna get a tat anytime soon, 53 00:01:53,981 --> 00:01:56,149 but you back open! - I am. 54 00:01:56,216 --> 00:01:58,118 Now the shop is back in business, 55 00:01:58,185 --> 00:02:00,554 all my VIP clients is lining up to get tatted. 56 00:02:00,621 --> 00:02:05,025 My homegirl Brittany B. is a Grammy-nominated singer, 57 00:02:05,092 --> 00:02:07,694 songwriter, and she from Compton 58 00:02:07,761 --> 00:02:11,932 that done collabed with John Legend, Bhad Bhabie, 59 00:02:11,999 --> 00:02:13,901 and she done got work done by me. 60 00:02:13,967 --> 00:02:15,402 So I had to get her in the seat. 61 00:02:15,469 --> 00:02:16,904 - My first tattoo was my hand. 62 00:02:16,970 --> 00:02:18,572 - My first tattoo was my own name. 63 00:02:18,639 --> 00:02:20,140 - You had your own name tatted on you? 64 00:02:20,207 --> 00:02:21,975 - Why would I get my own name tatted on me 65 00:02:22,042 --> 00:02:23,977 like I'm gonna forget my name? - (laughs) 66 00:02:24,044 --> 00:02:26,079 - ♪ La la la la la ♪ 67 00:02:26,146 --> 00:02:27,881 - Hey, boo. - Look how amazing! 68 00:02:27,948 --> 00:02:29,483 - Honey! - Baby, I'm so proud of you. 69 00:02:29,550 --> 00:02:31,018 - I'm so proud of you, too. I missed you. 70 00:02:31,084 --> 00:02:33,153 - I missed you, too. - ...Gonna be here. 71 00:02:33,220 --> 00:02:34,721 - I came to talk to KP, 72 00:02:34,788 --> 00:02:36,190 but it looks like he busy. 73 00:02:36,256 --> 00:02:38,425 No, but you my sis so I can fill you in, too. 74 00:02:38,492 --> 00:02:39,359 - What happened? 75 00:02:39,426 --> 00:02:41,762 - He threw an amazing event. 76 00:02:41,828 --> 00:02:43,063 Barbie wanted to talk to me. 77 00:02:43,130 --> 00:02:45,966 But my spirit took over and was like, no. 78 00:02:46,033 --> 00:02:47,201 Bitch, you're Team Lemeir. 79 00:02:47,267 --> 00:02:48,602 - I'm trying to be the peacemaker. 80 00:02:48,669 --> 00:02:50,137 - Okay, you be the peacemaker. 81 00:02:50,204 --> 00:02:52,072 But you don't have no type of loyalty or nothing. 82 00:02:52,139 --> 00:02:53,207 - You're being fake. - The (bleep) outta here, 83 00:02:53,273 --> 00:02:54,775 snitch-ass, trick-ass bitch. 84 00:02:54,842 --> 00:02:56,710 She said, "I'm trying to come to you as a woman." 85 00:02:56,777 --> 00:02:58,212 - That's not your friend. - You're trying to come to me 86 00:02:58,278 --> 00:02:59,279 as Team Lemeir. I know she not my friend. 87 00:02:59,346 --> 00:03:00,848 - That's not your friend. 88 00:03:00,914 --> 00:03:02,783 - I don't drink tea and eat rice with that bitch. 89 00:03:02,850 --> 00:03:04,484 'Cause I don't play when it come to my friends. 90 00:03:04,551 --> 00:03:07,421 When you my friend, you my (bleep) friend. 91 00:03:07,487 --> 00:03:10,357 - Well, we got the same type of experience. 92 00:03:10,424 --> 00:03:11,692 - Yes. 93 00:03:11,758 --> 00:03:13,393 Friendship and loyalty is everything to me. 94 00:03:13,460 --> 00:03:15,295 And I don't understand how Barbie could rock 95 00:03:15,362 --> 00:03:19,066 with KP for 18 years and then just switch up on him 96 00:03:19,132 --> 00:03:20,868 for somebody she just met. 97 00:03:20,934 --> 00:03:21,969 And then you try to come talk to me 98 00:03:22,035 --> 00:03:23,237 like you a peacemaker. 99 00:03:23,303 --> 00:03:24,738 That (bleep) does not fly with me 100 00:03:24,805 --> 00:03:27,975 and I will not let nobody disrespect my friend. 101 00:03:28,041 --> 00:03:29,142 I don't care. We're not gonna keep 102 00:03:29,209 --> 00:03:30,511 this beef going on. 103 00:03:30,577 --> 00:03:31,979 - We focus on us. (needle whirring) 104 00:03:32,045 --> 00:03:33,947 We need to go and recruit. 105 00:03:34,014 --> 00:03:36,083 - I got some new artists coming by too 106 00:03:36,149 --> 00:03:37,317 I want you to check out. 107 00:03:37,384 --> 00:03:38,919 I thought we could hold some auditions 108 00:03:38,986 --> 00:03:40,220 later this week. - Yeah. 109 00:03:40,287 --> 00:03:41,722 - But your next goal better be finding 110 00:03:41,788 --> 00:03:43,323 some sexy ladies up in here. 111 00:03:43,390 --> 00:03:45,459 'Cause it ain't about to be all "tosterone"-- 112 00:03:45,526 --> 00:03:47,694 "tostra"-- whatever it is. - "Testerone." 113 00:03:47,761 --> 00:03:50,397 - This shop is equal opportunity 'cause, to be honest with you, 114 00:03:50,464 --> 00:03:53,834 the ladies in the tattoo industry are coming on strong. 115 00:03:53,901 --> 00:03:55,502 - Let's get this (bleep) rolling. 116 00:03:55,569 --> 00:03:58,038 - When we start auditioning for new artists, 117 00:03:58,105 --> 00:04:00,174 it gotta be based on more than just work. 118 00:04:00,240 --> 00:04:02,242 We gotta finally have that unity 119 00:04:02,309 --> 00:04:04,645 and that family vibe I've been wanting from the jump. 120 00:04:04,711 --> 00:04:06,013 All right. - Ooh. 121 00:04:06,079 --> 00:04:08,015 - Beautiful. - I love it. 122 00:04:08,081 --> 00:04:09,550 (Alana) Aw, that's cute. 123 00:04:09,616 --> 00:04:11,585 (Brittany) Yo, bro, I love it. 124 00:04:11,652 --> 00:04:13,020 (KP) "Black is beautiful." 125 00:04:13,086 --> 00:04:14,188 You know I was gonna get that right. 126 00:04:14,254 --> 00:04:15,822 - Yeah. - (laughs) 127 00:04:15,889 --> 00:04:17,791 - ♪ Every single day I'm ready to risk it all ♪ 128 00:04:17,858 --> 00:04:19,259 ♪ Do it, gotta make it to the top ♪ 129 00:04:19,326 --> 00:04:20,827 ♪ Gotta hustle, never stop ♪ 130 00:04:20,894 --> 00:04:22,963 ♪ I'm feeling like the top dog these days ♪ 131 00:04:23,030 --> 00:04:26,166 ♪ It don't matter what you say 'cause I still can't pay ♪ 132 00:04:26,233 --> 00:04:29,136 - (crying) - Aww! 133 00:04:29,203 --> 00:04:32,739 Okay, you having a moment. - (sobbing) 134 00:04:32,806 --> 00:04:35,108 - You sleepy? - You wanna go with Grandma? 135 00:04:35,175 --> 00:04:37,477 Daddy gotta go. - Come on. 136 00:04:37,544 --> 00:04:40,280 - Go to Grandma. - Come on, we'll get that candy. 137 00:04:40,347 --> 00:04:42,282 - I love you. - Aww. 138 00:04:42,349 --> 00:04:45,185 - As an entrepreneur of multiple startup businesses, 139 00:04:45,252 --> 00:04:47,521 my days is nonstop. 140 00:04:47,588 --> 00:04:49,122 And most nights when I get home, 141 00:04:49,189 --> 00:04:50,624 Summer's already asleep. 142 00:04:50,691 --> 00:04:53,427 So I make sure every morning I dedicate some time 143 00:04:53,493 --> 00:04:55,329 and right after that I'm out the door 144 00:04:55,395 --> 00:04:56,730 dealing with Happy Ice storefronts 145 00:04:56,797 --> 00:04:59,499 and scheduling trucks for catering events. 146 00:05:00,667 --> 00:05:02,169 (engine starts) 147 00:05:02,236 --> 00:05:04,004 Yo. -(man) What's up? 148 00:05:04,071 --> 00:05:05,973 - We got somebody that wanted to do the catering. 149 00:05:06,039 --> 00:05:07,908 - We can make it work so we get the truck there 150 00:05:07,975 --> 00:05:09,076 for her birthday, homie. 151 00:05:09,142 --> 00:05:11,078 - Hey, Jeri. - Hey. 152 00:05:11,144 --> 00:05:13,614 - The... family contacted us for our catering for tomorrow. 153 00:05:13,680 --> 00:05:15,349 Do you think we can figure something out for that? 154 00:05:15,415 --> 00:05:16,984 - Okay, I'll give you a call back. 155 00:05:17,050 --> 00:05:18,018 - All right, thank you. 156 00:05:18,085 --> 00:05:21,188 ♪♪ 157 00:05:22,523 --> 00:05:24,324 Tony! - What's going on, boss? 158 00:05:24,391 --> 00:05:25,592 - What's up, Scott? 159 00:05:25,659 --> 00:05:27,261 Everything going smooth today? 160 00:05:27,327 --> 00:05:28,362 - Yeah, everything was all smooth today. 161 00:05:28,428 --> 00:05:31,164 (cell phone ringing) 162 00:05:31,231 --> 00:05:32,900 - Shorty! 163 00:05:32,966 --> 00:05:34,301 How's Summer doing? 164 00:05:34,368 --> 00:05:35,869 (Danielle) She's with your mom right now. 165 00:05:35,936 --> 00:05:37,771 I'm 'bout to go meet Barbie and Nessie. 166 00:05:37,838 --> 00:05:38,972 You gonna be home late? 167 00:05:39,039 --> 00:05:40,274 - I'll try not to be. 168 00:05:40,340 --> 00:05:41,675 Let me know if you want me to bring you 169 00:05:41,742 --> 00:05:42,843 something to eat home. 170 00:05:42,910 --> 00:05:44,244 All right, love you. 171 00:05:44,311 --> 00:05:46,880 - ♪ Big wheels I won't stop ♪ 172 00:05:46,947 --> 00:05:49,716 ♪ I'm a... all right don't give it out ♪ 173 00:05:49,783 --> 00:05:52,419 ♪ Got my big... ♪ - Nessie! 174 00:05:52,486 --> 00:05:54,788 - Baby mamas in the building. 175 00:05:54,855 --> 00:05:56,190 (laughter) 176 00:05:56,256 --> 00:05:57,925 - How are you? - How are you? 177 00:05:57,991 --> 00:05:58,992 - Hella cute. 178 00:05:59,059 --> 00:06:01,228 - Thank you. So do you. 179 00:06:01,295 --> 00:06:02,996 Although Lemeir and Nessie's relationship 180 00:06:03,063 --> 00:06:04,698 is a little rocky right now, 181 00:06:04,765 --> 00:06:07,701 I'm not gonna let that affect my relationship with Nessie. 182 00:06:07,768 --> 00:06:10,404 And I planned this belly painting a while ago, 183 00:06:10,470 --> 00:06:12,105 so I'm gonna use this as a time 184 00:06:12,172 --> 00:06:13,674 for all of us to catch up. 185 00:06:13,740 --> 00:06:16,844 - Makes my belly look like an alien was trying to come out. 186 00:06:16,910 --> 00:06:18,245 - Yeah. - (laughs) 187 00:06:18,312 --> 00:06:19,446 - I would lay there and I could see 188 00:06:19,513 --> 00:06:22,316 his little hand and his legs... - Yeah. 189 00:06:22,382 --> 00:06:23,951 - I see it coming together already. 190 00:06:24,017 --> 00:06:25,319 (laughter) 191 00:06:25,385 --> 00:06:27,287 - Ness, what's been going on with you? 192 00:06:27,354 --> 00:06:29,523 - I just been working at home. 193 00:06:29,590 --> 00:06:31,859 I quit the shop. - I heard. 194 00:06:31,925 --> 00:06:34,061 - Basically I was getting clients coming through 195 00:06:34,127 --> 00:06:37,197 saying like they had been reaching out to KP to book, 196 00:06:37,264 --> 00:06:38,532 and he's not plugging anybody. 197 00:06:38,599 --> 00:06:40,400 And so I was like, I really need to move 198 00:06:40,467 --> 00:06:41,735 and do what's best for me. 199 00:06:41,802 --> 00:06:43,403 So I'm just figuring out, you know, 200 00:06:43,470 --> 00:06:44,738 what my next steps are. 201 00:06:44,805 --> 00:06:46,473 And I would work for Lemeir at his shop. 202 00:06:46,540 --> 00:06:48,108 But, as you guys probably know, 203 00:06:48,175 --> 00:06:49,376 he called me disloyal because I was 204 00:06:49,443 --> 00:06:50,878 still at the other shop. 205 00:06:50,944 --> 00:06:52,246 He said that he couldn't see 206 00:06:52,312 --> 00:06:53,547 me working at his shop 207 00:06:53,614 --> 00:06:55,048 'cause of the whole Ken situation. 208 00:06:55,115 --> 00:06:56,583 It was a picking-sides thing. 209 00:06:56,650 --> 00:06:57,885 - I don't think it had to do 210 00:06:57,951 --> 00:06:59,186 with picking sides. 211 00:06:59,253 --> 00:07:01,388 But I also do know he was feeling 212 00:07:01,455 --> 00:07:04,391 some type of way you'd stay with KP. 213 00:07:06,059 --> 00:07:07,528 - Speaking of KP and Tim, 214 00:07:07,594 --> 00:07:09,863 I saw them at Ink's event. - Oh, my God. 215 00:07:09,930 --> 00:07:12,165 - They looked me up and down like... 216 00:07:12,232 --> 00:07:14,001 - Oh, (bleep). 217 00:07:14,067 --> 00:07:15,602 - Hi, guys. 218 00:07:15,669 --> 00:07:16,870 That's not the end of it, though. 219 00:07:16,937 --> 00:07:18,605 I found out they made Vudu cry. 220 00:07:18,672 --> 00:07:20,440 They called her like dumb and ditzy 221 00:07:20,507 --> 00:07:22,242 or something like that. - That's (bleep) up. 222 00:07:22,309 --> 00:07:24,444 - We know Vudu don't bother nobody. 223 00:07:24,511 --> 00:07:25,812 - But that's not where it ends. 224 00:07:25,879 --> 00:07:28,482 I ended up getting into it with Armani. 225 00:07:28,549 --> 00:07:29,850 - Bitch. - Oh, my God. 226 00:07:29,917 --> 00:07:32,286 - She said something referencing to KP. 227 00:07:32,352 --> 00:07:34,087 "You Team Lemeir, bitch. You Team Lemeir." 228 00:07:34,154 --> 00:07:35,355 I said okay. - (laughs) 229 00:07:35,422 --> 00:07:36,757 - It's like, all right, here we go. 230 00:07:36,823 --> 00:07:38,358 - Oh, my God. - Really? 231 00:07:38,425 --> 00:07:40,060 - She kicking? - Are we going to have it? 232 00:07:40,127 --> 00:07:41,828 Let's go. - Ooh! 233 00:07:41,895 --> 00:07:45,299 - Come on, Sage. It's okay, baby girl. 234 00:07:46,400 --> 00:07:47,467 - But boo, what's been going on 235 00:07:47,534 --> 00:07:48,569 with you and Bone? 236 00:07:48,635 --> 00:07:50,270 - Oh, the photographer is here. 237 00:07:50,337 --> 00:07:52,239 - Stop playing, Barbie. 238 00:07:52,306 --> 00:07:53,574 - (sighs) 239 00:07:53,640 --> 00:07:55,742 We've had talk after talk. 240 00:07:55,809 --> 00:07:57,444 And then he's just like, oh, I'm working 241 00:07:57,511 --> 00:08:00,247 on not cheating anymore. The (bleep), that sounds stupid. 242 00:08:00,314 --> 00:08:01,748 Like if you're cheating, 243 00:08:01,815 --> 00:08:03,050 that's not something you need to wean off of. 244 00:08:03,116 --> 00:08:04,551 You just (bleep) stop doing it. 245 00:08:04,618 --> 00:08:06,220 - So you think he's cheating on you right now? 246 00:08:06,286 --> 00:08:07,688 - I feel like he is. 247 00:08:07,754 --> 00:08:10,157 To me, cheating is if you have to delete it, 248 00:08:10,224 --> 00:08:11,825 you shouldn't be doing it. 249 00:08:11,892 --> 00:08:13,861 - So it's not necessarily him sleeping with other women. 250 00:08:13,927 --> 00:08:15,262 - I don't know if he's doing that either 251 00:08:15,329 --> 00:08:16,430 'cause I don't sleep with him. 252 00:08:16,496 --> 00:08:18,398 That's where we are. 253 00:08:18,465 --> 00:08:20,367 Of course I still love Bone. 254 00:08:20,434 --> 00:08:21,869 But it's hard to continue liking him 255 00:08:21,935 --> 00:08:23,770 when all he's showing me is disrespect. 256 00:08:23,837 --> 00:08:25,572 At this point, it's staring to seem 257 00:08:25,639 --> 00:08:27,674 like a choice instead of just a mistake. 258 00:08:27,741 --> 00:08:29,510 And if he doesn't change drastically, 259 00:08:29,576 --> 00:08:31,144 I don't see us being together. 260 00:08:31,211 --> 00:08:33,113 - Okay, boo. - Thank you, girl. 261 00:08:33,180 --> 00:08:35,082 - Are you done? - Yes. 262 00:08:35,148 --> 00:08:37,017 Okay, photographer, ready. 263 00:08:37,084 --> 00:08:38,418 - My little angel. 264 00:08:38,485 --> 00:08:40,487 - That's a cute picture. - Yes. 265 00:08:40,554 --> 00:08:43,023 - Oh. - You look so pretty! 266 00:08:43,090 --> 00:08:44,358 ♪♪ 267 00:08:44,424 --> 00:08:46,393 - That's good. - My belly. 268 00:08:46,460 --> 00:08:47,628 My belly. - Ay! 269 00:08:47,694 --> 00:08:49,963 - My belly. - You so pretty, girl. 270 00:08:50,030 --> 00:08:51,565 (laughter) 271 00:08:51,632 --> 00:08:54,034 - ♪ It's been going like this for a long time ♪ 272 00:08:54,101 --> 00:08:56,570 ♪ I don't think we gonna be seeing any daylight ♪ 273 00:08:56,637 --> 00:08:59,072 ♪ We been going like this for a long time ♪ 274 00:08:59,139 --> 00:09:02,109 - Happy Ice is taking up most of my time in a day. 275 00:09:02,176 --> 00:09:04,311 And by the time I leave the store every day, 276 00:09:04,378 --> 00:09:06,146 College Boy is just opening. 277 00:09:06,213 --> 00:09:08,582 And so before I could even make it today, yo, 278 00:09:08,649 --> 00:09:11,251 I'm stopping past the truck to work with my mom. 279 00:09:11,318 --> 00:09:13,086 So I'm putting in long-ass hours. 280 00:09:14,755 --> 00:09:15,722 What's coming up on this one right here? 281 00:09:15,789 --> 00:09:18,625 (overlapping shouting) 282 00:09:18,692 --> 00:09:20,561 I barely got any hours left in a day, 283 00:09:20,627 --> 00:09:23,130 so that really got me thinking hard, hard 284 00:09:23,197 --> 00:09:24,464 about this tattoo shop. 285 00:09:24,531 --> 00:09:26,166 And the way that my life is mapped out 286 00:09:26,233 --> 00:09:27,701 on how everything is structured, 287 00:09:27,768 --> 00:09:29,670 I really don't know how I can manage something else. 288 00:09:29,736 --> 00:09:32,573 Trying to figure it out, but I just don't know. 289 00:09:32,639 --> 00:09:34,575 (phone chimes) 290 00:09:40,480 --> 00:09:41,615 Order up. 291 00:09:41,682 --> 00:09:42,783 - He say you (bleep) with Barbie. 292 00:09:42,850 --> 00:09:44,451 - So what? I like Barbie 293 00:09:44,518 --> 00:09:46,453 and I like Lemeir and I'ma stand on that (bleep), 294 00:09:46,520 --> 00:09:48,088 I don't (bleep). 295 00:09:48,155 --> 00:09:50,757 - I went to Ink's party. KP started mocking me. 296 00:09:50,824 --> 00:09:52,259 Right after that, I just got really depressed. 297 00:09:52,326 --> 00:09:53,627 And when I get to that point, 298 00:09:53,694 --> 00:09:55,729 it gets like hard for me to get out of it. 299 00:09:55,796 --> 00:09:57,130 - I didn't force you to have a child with me. 300 00:09:57,197 --> 00:09:59,066 I didn't force you to ask me to marry you. 301 00:09:59,132 --> 00:10:00,267 You wanted to do this. 302 00:10:00,334 --> 00:10:01,702 So why continue to cheat 303 00:10:01,768 --> 00:10:03,604 with the next nothing-ass bitch? 304 00:10:05,138 --> 00:10:06,773 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 305 00:10:11,144 --> 00:10:12,813 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 306 00:10:12,880 --> 00:10:16,016 - ♪ I've got money on my mind ♪ 307 00:10:16,083 --> 00:10:18,418 ♪ I've got diamonds that shine ♪ 308 00:10:18,485 --> 00:10:20,120 - (Nessie) You working? - (Vudu) Yeah. 309 00:10:20,187 --> 00:10:21,522 Working on my lingerie line. 310 00:10:21,588 --> 00:10:24,558 I was gonna use this one as like my first launch. 311 00:10:24,625 --> 00:10:26,360 But I feel like it still needs work. 312 00:10:26,426 --> 00:10:28,061 - Girl, it's gonna be dope when it's done, though. 313 00:10:28,128 --> 00:10:29,296 - (sighs) I appreciate it. 314 00:10:29,363 --> 00:10:30,597 You're always so-- so positive. 315 00:10:30,664 --> 00:10:32,366 - Gotta be, girl. What else you gonna do? 316 00:10:32,432 --> 00:10:34,501 After Barbie told me about how KP made Vudu cry 317 00:10:34,568 --> 00:10:37,171 at Ink's event, I know she has to be going through it. 318 00:10:37,237 --> 00:10:38,639 I'm going through my own stuff too, 319 00:10:38,705 --> 00:10:40,340 but I just want to be there for her and be a friend. 320 00:10:40,407 --> 00:10:43,844 I finally made my apartment more studio-like. 321 00:10:43,911 --> 00:10:45,846 I got an actual real tattoo chair 322 00:10:45,913 --> 00:10:48,348 like that's (bleep) taking up my whole living room right now. 323 00:10:48,415 --> 00:10:50,317 But I don't care 'cause it's mine 324 00:10:50,384 --> 00:10:52,119 and it's official tattoo chair and I'm very proud of it. 325 00:10:52,186 --> 00:10:54,988 Which I need 'cause I got some VIP clients lined up. 326 00:10:55,055 --> 00:10:56,557 - Good. - How do you feel? 327 00:10:56,623 --> 00:10:58,625 You okay? - Um... 328 00:10:58,692 --> 00:11:01,595 Ah, man, I don't even know where to (bleep) start. 329 00:11:01,662 --> 00:11:03,797 I went to Ink's party. KP started mocking me. 330 00:11:03,864 --> 00:11:06,066 Right after that, I just kinda like started spiraling. 331 00:11:06,133 --> 00:11:07,234 Like I just got really depressed. 332 00:11:07,301 --> 00:11:08,569 And when I get to that point, 333 00:11:08,635 --> 00:11:11,905 it gets like hard for me to get out of it. 334 00:11:11,972 --> 00:11:15,175 I've struggled with depression for pretty much my entire life. 335 00:11:15,242 --> 00:11:17,511 And when I got older, I started 336 00:11:17,578 --> 00:11:20,214 experimenting with drugs, I started drinking a lot. 337 00:11:20,280 --> 00:11:21,949 All of that to just numb the pain. 338 00:11:22,015 --> 00:11:24,952 I was just doing anything to not feel like 339 00:11:25,018 --> 00:11:28,222 going back to that place where I felt completely helpless. 340 00:11:28,288 --> 00:11:30,924 I know I need to break the cycle, but... 341 00:11:30,991 --> 00:11:32,559 it's-- it's so hard. 342 00:11:32,626 --> 00:11:34,361 - Don't forget, focus on your art. 343 00:11:34,428 --> 00:11:36,063 Express everything that you're feeling 344 00:11:36,129 --> 00:11:37,431 instead of carrying it, you know? 345 00:11:37,497 --> 00:11:39,066 - I don't know, I'm gonna be 30 soon. 346 00:11:39,132 --> 00:11:40,868 And I had like this-- this list of goals 347 00:11:40,934 --> 00:11:42,536 that I wanted to complete before that happens. 348 00:11:42,603 --> 00:11:45,772 And, um, I'm really bummed about it. 349 00:11:45,839 --> 00:11:47,975 I can't stop thinking about all the things 350 00:11:48,041 --> 00:11:49,543 that I haven't done. 351 00:11:49,610 --> 00:11:53,080 I really want to get my lingerie line fully launched. 352 00:11:53,146 --> 00:11:56,149 I want to come to terms with my family issues. 353 00:11:56,216 --> 00:11:57,951 I need to be in a shop where I feel inspired 354 00:11:58,018 --> 00:11:59,486 to grow as an artist. 355 00:11:59,553 --> 00:12:01,755 I don't want to spiral because that's something 356 00:12:01,822 --> 00:12:03,223 that I tend to do. 357 00:12:03,290 --> 00:12:05,158 But I just can't stop thinking about 358 00:12:05,225 --> 00:12:06,793 the things that I could be doing better. 359 00:12:06,860 --> 00:12:08,996 Another thing that's been bothering me, 360 00:12:09,062 --> 00:12:10,497 you know, I just got in contact 361 00:12:10,564 --> 00:12:12,533 with my biological father again. 362 00:12:12,599 --> 00:12:14,701 - I'm glad to be here. - Hi. 363 00:12:16,303 --> 00:12:17,871 Did it. - Thank you, sweetie. 364 00:12:17,938 --> 00:12:19,306 - Thank you. 365 00:12:19,373 --> 00:12:21,808 It's not really going as well as I hoped. 366 00:12:21,875 --> 00:12:24,044 I just feel like we're just completely different people 367 00:12:24,111 --> 00:12:26,580 and we don't really know what to talk about. 368 00:12:26,647 --> 00:12:28,415 I don't know. I think I expect too much. 369 00:12:28,482 --> 00:12:31,018 - I'm really proud of you even for going that far 370 00:12:31,084 --> 00:12:32,553 'cause I know that was hard for you too 371 00:12:32,619 --> 00:12:35,088 like to like reconnect and rebuild that relationship. 372 00:12:35,155 --> 00:12:36,256 You know, so... - Yeah. 373 00:12:36,323 --> 00:12:37,724 - ...at least you know, like 374 00:12:37,791 --> 00:12:39,459 you did everything that you were supposed to do. 375 00:12:39,526 --> 00:12:41,061 You know what I'm saying? 376 00:12:41,128 --> 00:12:44,264 I can definitely understand why Vudu might be struggling 377 00:12:44,331 --> 00:12:46,600 to like find a place of belonging 378 00:12:46,667 --> 00:12:49,403 because her whole life she's always been controlled, 379 00:12:49,469 --> 00:12:50,938 been told what to do, who she was. 380 00:12:51,004 --> 00:12:53,373 Like her growing up in a cult, she's traumatized. 381 00:12:53,440 --> 00:12:55,642 So, you know, imagine gaining all the courage 382 00:12:55,709 --> 00:12:58,111 to like get up and get out and like find yourself 383 00:12:58,178 --> 00:12:59,813 only to turn around and be pushed out 384 00:12:59,880 --> 00:13:01,748 by the same people that said they wanted you 385 00:13:01,815 --> 00:13:03,784 to be a part of something, like that's frustrating for anybody. 386 00:13:03,851 --> 00:13:05,986 You went from a crazy-ass situation 387 00:13:06,053 --> 00:13:07,688 all the way up until here. - Yeah. 388 00:13:07,754 --> 00:13:10,257 - And then you just walked away from another toxic situation. 389 00:13:10,324 --> 00:13:12,259 So it is letting go. It's big changes. 390 00:13:12,326 --> 00:13:15,495 But I feel like you should embrace the... 391 00:13:15,562 --> 00:13:17,064 the small positives, you know what I'm saying? 392 00:13:17,130 --> 00:13:18,565 - I just want to be happy. 393 00:13:18,632 --> 00:13:20,033 - Try to choose it every day. 394 00:13:20,100 --> 00:13:21,768 You know, try to choose to be grateful 395 00:13:21,835 --> 00:13:23,370 even for the little things. 396 00:13:23,437 --> 00:13:24,738 - I need to work on that. - You're gonna get there. 397 00:13:24,805 --> 00:13:26,340 - Thank you. - I'm still here for you. 398 00:13:26,406 --> 00:13:27,608 - I really needed this. 399 00:13:27,674 --> 00:13:29,977 Thank you so much. - Of course, boo. 400 00:13:30,043 --> 00:13:32,145 - ♪ Hit you with the change-up ♪ 401 00:13:32,212 --> 00:13:33,780 ♪ Messed your brain up unh ♪ 402 00:13:33,847 --> 00:13:35,549 ♪ Went from green and yellow mood ♪ 403 00:13:35,616 --> 00:13:38,051 ♪ Now you red and black-and-blue ♪ 404 00:13:38,118 --> 00:13:39,086 ♪ That change-up ♪ 405 00:13:39,152 --> 00:13:40,320 (knocking on door) 406 00:13:40,387 --> 00:13:42,189 (door opens) - Hola. 407 00:13:42,256 --> 00:13:44,157 - Hi. - Hi, guys, come in. 408 00:13:44,224 --> 00:13:45,792 - (laughs) How are you? 409 00:13:45,859 --> 00:13:47,694 - Good. - Good. 410 00:13:47,761 --> 00:13:49,463 - A couple weeks ago, I connected with Columbus Short 411 00:13:49,530 --> 00:13:51,532 and I tattooed his wife Aida on her leg. 412 00:13:51,598 --> 00:13:54,201 And then he actually hit me up to do a chest piece for him. 413 00:13:54,268 --> 00:13:56,603 And I know him and KP have been boys since they were younger. 414 00:13:56,670 --> 00:13:58,772 So I was kinda surprised that he reached out to me to do it. 415 00:13:58,839 --> 00:14:01,141 But he's a high-end client and he's good vibes, 416 00:14:01,208 --> 00:14:03,076 so I'm excited to take him on. 417 00:14:03,143 --> 00:14:04,511 - What's good? - Just been working. 418 00:14:04,578 --> 00:14:06,013 - No hurt. What is this? 419 00:14:06,079 --> 00:14:07,080 - Oh, yeah. - Oh, yeah. 420 00:14:07,147 --> 00:14:08,448 - Looks good, girl, thank you. 421 00:14:08,515 --> 00:14:09,483 - She's catching dreams out here. 422 00:14:09,550 --> 00:14:10,717 - I appreciate that. 423 00:14:10,784 --> 00:14:12,753 - What you got? Let me see. - Oh. 424 00:14:12,819 --> 00:14:15,189 - You're an incredible artist. This is sick. 425 00:14:15,255 --> 00:14:17,357 - Um, I'll get this drawn up for you. 426 00:14:17,424 --> 00:14:21,628 - So what does Compton think about all this? 427 00:14:21,695 --> 00:14:23,597 - I don't know what he thinks. 428 00:14:23,664 --> 00:14:25,532 I don't work for KP anymore. 429 00:14:27,134 --> 00:14:28,969 - But just on GP of life 430 00:14:29,036 --> 00:14:30,871 and the community in which we were raised in, 431 00:14:30,938 --> 00:14:34,074 it was like everyone was raised by the village. 432 00:14:34,141 --> 00:14:35,576 So just want to let him know I'm here. 433 00:14:35,642 --> 00:14:37,244 - You should. - Just want to let him know 434 00:14:37,311 --> 00:14:39,279 I'm here, you know what I'm saying? Like... 435 00:14:39,346 --> 00:14:41,081 respect, you know what I mean? - (KP) Hello. 436 00:14:41,148 --> 00:14:42,549 - What up, cuz? 437 00:14:42,616 --> 00:14:45,052 Sitting here with Nessie and the wife, man. 438 00:14:45,118 --> 00:14:46,653 I'm 'bout to get this chest piece. 439 00:14:46,720 --> 00:14:49,923 But I was like, gotta let bro-bro know what's good. 440 00:14:49,990 --> 00:14:52,960 - I told you she was straight to do the tat for wifey, 441 00:14:53,026 --> 00:14:54,995 but that was a minute ago, you know what I'm saying? 442 00:14:55,062 --> 00:14:57,598 We ain't rockin' like that. - What you mean? 443 00:14:57,664 --> 00:14:59,967 - She walked. She ain't working in my shop. 444 00:15:00,033 --> 00:15:01,435 She doing her own thing. 445 00:15:01,502 --> 00:15:03,704 Tried to see what's up, but attitude... 446 00:15:03,770 --> 00:15:06,974 - (snickers) - She already know (bleep). 447 00:15:07,040 --> 00:15:09,409 Saying some (bleep). 448 00:15:09,476 --> 00:15:11,245 - (deep sigh) 449 00:15:11,311 --> 00:15:13,313 The drama of it all. 450 00:15:13,380 --> 00:15:15,816 Nessie didn't tell me these ones and twos. 451 00:15:15,883 --> 00:15:17,551 - Columbus, I told you how I felt, 452 00:15:17,618 --> 00:15:18,986 and I was like, look, honestly, bro, 453 00:15:19,052 --> 00:15:20,787 how I'm feeling about this whole shop situation, 454 00:15:20,854 --> 00:15:22,623 I don't want to put you in a weird space 455 00:15:22,689 --> 00:15:24,358 because I know y'all boys, but just letting you know 456 00:15:24,424 --> 00:15:26,493 before you get this tattoo because I don't want 457 00:15:26,560 --> 00:15:28,962 to cause no drama between y'all respectfully. 458 00:15:31,031 --> 00:15:32,933 I respect their code, but when Columbus 459 00:15:33,000 --> 00:15:35,235 first reached out to me about tattooing him, 460 00:15:35,302 --> 00:15:37,137 me and KP were already having issues 461 00:15:37,204 --> 00:15:38,705 and I was honest about the whole thing. 462 00:15:38,772 --> 00:15:40,407 Actually told him so I'm not even gonna sit here 463 00:15:40,474 --> 00:15:41,808 and pretend like I was shady 464 00:15:41,875 --> 00:15:43,443 because I kept it a hundred from the jump. 465 00:15:43,510 --> 00:15:44,912 You chose to take advantage of the situation. 466 00:15:44,978 --> 00:15:47,648 - Why would I bring my Black ass over here 467 00:15:47,714 --> 00:15:50,684 and get tatted up, and you not rockin' with my boy? 468 00:15:50,751 --> 00:15:52,886 That's not code. - You knew what was up. 469 00:15:52,953 --> 00:15:54,655 I'ma let you play it like this, you know what I'm saying? 470 00:15:54,721 --> 00:15:56,890 Because I know who I am at heart and I'm a solid person. 471 00:15:56,957 --> 00:15:58,692 And I would never do no (bleep) like that, so... 472 00:15:58,759 --> 00:16:01,261 - Let me close it out like this, out of code, I am not going 473 00:16:01,328 --> 00:16:02,529 to lay down on that table. 474 00:16:02,596 --> 00:16:04,665 - Man, pull up to the shop, bro. 475 00:16:04,731 --> 00:16:07,701 - Man, all right, bro. 476 00:16:07,768 --> 00:16:10,137 Nessie... - Nah, that's corny, dawg. 477 00:16:10,204 --> 00:16:13,373 I really (bleep) with you, bro. Now I feel totally different. 478 00:16:13,440 --> 00:16:14,942 - You got blindsided. - Yeah, that's foul. 479 00:16:15,008 --> 00:16:16,443 - That's fair. - No, that's foul. 480 00:16:16,510 --> 00:16:18,478 Foul, you're spilling it wrong. F-O-U-L. 481 00:16:18,545 --> 00:16:19,980 That's foul. - That's fair. 482 00:16:20,047 --> 00:16:21,381 That's a fair feeling. - How is that fair? 483 00:16:21,448 --> 00:16:23,083 Did I blindside him? - You came today 484 00:16:23,150 --> 00:16:24,818 intending on getting a tattoo. 485 00:16:24,885 --> 00:16:26,286 - I didn't know you were not working with Compton no more. 486 00:16:26,353 --> 00:16:27,588 - No. - It's code. 487 00:16:27,654 --> 00:16:28,989 It's not a disrespect to you. 488 00:16:29,056 --> 00:16:30,858 - I basically told you all the information 489 00:16:30,924 --> 00:16:32,559 'cause I really didn't want it like a divide 490 00:16:32,626 --> 00:16:33,927 between you and KP. 491 00:16:33,994 --> 00:16:35,395 Like you want to talk about the code, bro. 492 00:16:35,462 --> 00:16:36,864 I basically gave you an opportunity 493 00:16:36,930 --> 00:16:38,365 to live by the code, and you didn't. 494 00:16:38,432 --> 00:16:39,867 - What is loyalty? - I'm loyal 495 00:16:39,933 --> 00:16:41,335 to the person who gave me the opportunity. 496 00:16:41,401 --> 00:16:42,669 - Well, I'm loyal to my (bleep) 497 00:16:42,736 --> 00:16:43,837 that I've known since I was six years old. 498 00:16:43,904 --> 00:16:46,039 Much love. That's it. - Okay. 499 00:16:48,609 --> 00:16:50,277 - I am here for your shop. 500 00:16:50,344 --> 00:16:52,212 - You're here for a check. You're not here for the shop. 501 00:16:52,279 --> 00:16:53,480 - Here for a check? 502 00:16:53,547 --> 00:16:54,915 - Why are you arguing at me? 503 00:16:54,982 --> 00:16:56,550 We don't need you to manage Ink Art Music. 504 00:16:56,617 --> 00:16:58,085 - You don't need me? You think I need you? 505 00:16:58,151 --> 00:16:59,386 - Bye. 506 00:16:59,453 --> 00:17:01,154 - I cannot go back to the struggle, yo. 507 00:17:01,221 --> 00:17:02,956 - I've been through everything that you're going through. 508 00:17:03,023 --> 00:17:06,293 One of our artists just quit. We have a booth available. 509 00:17:06,360 --> 00:17:07,528 - Okay. 510 00:17:07,594 --> 00:17:09,730 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 511 00:17:14,168 --> 00:17:15,569 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 512 00:17:15,636 --> 00:17:17,671 - ♪ Think it's time we both say ♪ 513 00:17:17,738 --> 00:17:18,972 ♪ What we gotta say ♪ 514 00:17:19,039 --> 00:17:21,808 ♪ That she said I'm bad ♪ 515 00:17:21,875 --> 00:17:23,510 ♪ Who's mad? ♪ - ♪ I'm bad ♪♪ 516 00:17:25,512 --> 00:17:27,214 - I'm still feeling a little depressed, 517 00:17:27,281 --> 00:17:30,217 but the talk with Nessie really helped me a lot. 518 00:17:30,284 --> 00:17:32,686 I took her advice and started focusing more 519 00:17:32,753 --> 00:17:34,021 on myself and my art. 520 00:17:34,087 --> 00:17:36,123 So today I booked a private client 521 00:17:36,190 --> 00:17:38,158 who asked me to swing by his studio 522 00:17:38,225 --> 00:17:39,660 for a chest tattoo. 523 00:17:39,726 --> 00:17:41,428 Hi. - What's happening? 524 00:17:41,495 --> 00:17:43,864 - Hey, how are you? - Good. Good to see you. 525 00:17:43,931 --> 00:17:45,866 - My client today is Joseph Black 526 00:17:45,933 --> 00:17:47,401 who I met through a mutual friend. 527 00:17:47,467 --> 00:17:49,903 He's an upcoming rapper from Duluth. 528 00:17:49,970 --> 00:17:53,240 His songs are really honest and vulnerable. 529 00:17:53,307 --> 00:17:55,709 And I love how he's able to channel that 530 00:17:55,776 --> 00:17:58,111 and wear his heart on his sleeve in that way. 531 00:17:58,178 --> 00:18:01,315 So how did you come up with the idea for the tattoo? 532 00:18:01,381 --> 00:18:04,785 - The pain of the tattoo and the pain of love hurts, love kills, 533 00:18:04,852 --> 00:18:07,988 baby cupid, Loki is an evil mother(bleep) so... 534 00:18:08,055 --> 00:18:09,022 - I like it. I think it's cute. 535 00:18:09,089 --> 00:18:10,691 - Yeah, I like the way it looks. 536 00:18:10,757 --> 00:18:13,393 Me getting a tattoo, that's like analogy of me staying sober, 537 00:18:13,460 --> 00:18:15,662 like, the pain you go through in life, 538 00:18:15,729 --> 00:18:17,731 how bad do I really want it? How bad do I wanna like 539 00:18:17,798 --> 00:18:20,634 have like a beautiful life. Coming up on five months clean. 540 00:18:20,701 --> 00:18:22,603 - It's definitely easier said than done. 541 00:18:22,669 --> 00:18:24,505 - Yeah, no, for sure. - But I'm proud of you. 542 00:18:24,571 --> 00:18:25,906 - Thank you very much. - Yeah. 543 00:18:25,973 --> 00:18:27,407 - I appreciate it. 544 00:18:27,474 --> 00:18:29,443 ♪♪ 545 00:18:29,510 --> 00:18:32,379 - Go head and hop up here and see. 546 00:18:32,446 --> 00:18:35,349 - ♪ Picking myself off of the floor ♪ 547 00:18:35,415 --> 00:18:38,652 ♪ I've got all these problems on my mind ♪ 548 00:18:38,719 --> 00:18:42,356 ♪ I've been trying hard to survive ♪ 549 00:18:42,422 --> 00:18:44,625 - After talking to Joseph about his sobriety, 550 00:18:44,691 --> 00:18:47,294 I'm feeling really inspired. I know that I absolutely 551 00:18:47,361 --> 00:18:51,465 cannot go back to my bad days of drinking and doing drugs. 552 00:18:51,532 --> 00:18:53,500 I still struggle with depression and some 553 00:18:53,567 --> 00:18:55,369 of the similar things in my past, 554 00:18:55,435 --> 00:18:58,372 but now I'm learning to deal with it in more positive ways. 555 00:18:58,438 --> 00:19:00,140 - ♪ Who needs enemies friends like these ♪ 556 00:19:00,207 --> 00:19:02,176 ♪ When I need them they don't call ♪ 557 00:19:02,242 --> 00:19:05,812 ♪ They all got their reasons their demons they don't know ♪ 558 00:19:05,879 --> 00:19:08,282 ♪ Devil by my side tryna take my life ♪ 559 00:19:08,348 --> 00:19:12,219 ♪ Social control ♪ 560 00:19:12,286 --> 00:19:14,788 ♪ But that's how it goes ♪ 561 00:19:14,855 --> 00:19:18,525 - Tattooing and art for me is how I deal with 562 00:19:18,592 --> 00:19:22,029 my depression and anxiety. You know, it really 563 00:19:22,095 --> 00:19:24,498 is art therapy for me. And I feel like 564 00:19:24,565 --> 00:19:26,600 whenever I do that, I'm able to channel something 565 00:19:26,667 --> 00:19:31,138 so ugly and so painful and turn into something beautiful. 566 00:19:31,205 --> 00:19:34,107 - ♪ Body feeling maxed up taxed up ♪ 567 00:19:34,174 --> 00:19:35,943 ♪ Came from the bottom now we up ♪ 568 00:19:36,009 --> 00:19:40,948 ♪ I remember bottling it up now I'm on a high ♪ 569 00:19:41,014 --> 00:19:44,084 - And to be honest, I feel very thankful that this is part 570 00:19:44,151 --> 00:19:48,589 of my life because it really truly, literally saved my life. 571 00:19:48,655 --> 00:19:52,025 ♪♪ 572 00:19:52,092 --> 00:19:54,628 All right. 573 00:19:54,695 --> 00:19:57,064 Oh, looks so good. 574 00:19:58,699 --> 00:20:02,369 - Oh, (bleep), yeah. Looks amazing, you killed it. 575 00:20:02,436 --> 00:20:04,338 - Good, thank you so much. - Aw, thank you much 576 00:20:04,404 --> 00:20:05,372 for coming through, I appreciate it. 577 00:20:05,439 --> 00:20:07,441 - Yeah, it was my pleasure. 578 00:20:07,508 --> 00:20:09,376 - ♪ Yeah ♪ 579 00:20:09,443 --> 00:20:11,311 ♪ I only got one question ♪ 580 00:20:11,378 --> 00:20:13,247 ♪So is that all you got? ♪ 581 00:20:13,313 --> 00:20:15,282 ♪ You go bigger stronger ♪ 582 00:20:15,349 --> 00:20:18,085 ♪ You push harder Is that all you got? ♪ 583 00:20:18,151 --> 00:20:21,355 - (Tim) Lot of people outside. - (KP) Bring the first one in. 584 00:20:21,421 --> 00:20:24,291 I'm really excited about the new artist auditions today. 585 00:20:24,358 --> 00:20:26,260 Tim, Mani, Alana. 586 00:20:26,326 --> 00:20:28,829 They really did they thing inviting artists out. 587 00:20:28,896 --> 00:20:30,731 It's a lot of people outside. 588 00:20:30,797 --> 00:20:32,199 The energy is feeling right. 589 00:20:32,266 --> 00:20:34,701 Hopefully I could find some talented, inspiring, 590 00:20:34,768 --> 00:20:37,504 motivated people to push the IAM brand. 591 00:20:37,571 --> 00:20:39,573 Things is gonna be different from here on out. 592 00:20:39,640 --> 00:20:41,208 - We have the beautiful Amber here. 593 00:20:41,275 --> 00:20:43,577 - What up? What up? - Hi, honey, how are you? 594 00:20:43,644 --> 00:20:44,878 - Good, how are you? 595 00:20:44,945 --> 00:20:46,079 - So how long have you been microblading? 596 00:20:46,146 --> 00:20:47,481 - Seven years. - Seven years. 597 00:20:47,548 --> 00:20:50,350 - I do powder brows, and I do microblading. 598 00:20:50,417 --> 00:20:54,054 - I just need somebody that's talented and ready to work. 599 00:20:54,121 --> 00:20:56,723 - I think he like you, girl, you might be back here tomorrow. 600 00:20:56,790 --> 00:20:59,693 - I'm Michi Blue. I'm originally from Compton. 601 00:20:59,760 --> 00:21:01,461 But I am a mortuary makeup artist. 602 00:21:01,528 --> 00:21:03,997 - (bleep). - So Dominique, what about you? 603 00:21:04,064 --> 00:21:06,767 - Born and raised in Compton. Well-connected, well-respected. 604 00:21:06,834 --> 00:21:10,070 - I've been doing this since 2003, I'm the best. 605 00:21:10,137 --> 00:21:11,805 - So how long have you been tattooing? 606 00:21:11,872 --> 00:21:14,641 - Um, I've only tattooed myself. 607 00:21:14,708 --> 00:21:16,009 - Miss Ink Bomb. 608 00:21:16,076 --> 00:21:17,811 - What do you consider your specialty? 609 00:21:17,878 --> 00:21:19,346 - I'm pretty much all-around artist. 610 00:21:19,413 --> 00:21:20,881 My favorite is color, though. 611 00:21:20,948 --> 00:21:22,149 I started off with Nip. 612 00:21:22,216 --> 00:21:24,251 I did the marathon flags on his neck. 613 00:21:24,318 --> 00:21:26,119 Chain on his chest. 614 00:21:26,186 --> 00:21:28,622 - You tatted a legend. 615 00:21:28,689 --> 00:21:30,157 - We appreciate you all for showing up. 616 00:21:30,224 --> 00:21:32,159 - Appreciate y'all, man. - That was cool. 617 00:21:32,226 --> 00:21:33,861 - That was a good line. 618 00:21:33,927 --> 00:21:35,195 - The one in the middle could use some work. 619 00:21:35,262 --> 00:21:38,031 Her (bleep) this trash. 620 00:21:38,098 --> 00:21:40,534 - Despite Star's negative attitude, 621 00:21:40,601 --> 00:21:42,669 I feel like it's a lot of talent that came through today. 622 00:21:42,736 --> 00:21:47,107 People from Compton, South Central, L. A., period. 623 00:21:47,174 --> 00:21:49,243 - Hey, guys! - I feel like we can connect 624 00:21:49,309 --> 00:21:51,378 deeper just because they from the roots. 625 00:21:51,445 --> 00:21:52,880 I don't have to sell them on what it mean 626 00:21:52,946 --> 00:21:55,782 to be working in Compton in the first tattoo shop ever. 627 00:21:55,849 --> 00:21:58,318 Hopefully, I can make a decision, it's gonna be tough. 628 00:21:58,385 --> 00:21:59,786 It was just so much talent. 629 00:21:59,853 --> 00:22:02,155 - All of 'em can bring something to the table. 630 00:22:02,222 --> 00:22:04,024 - I don't think all of 'em can but... 631 00:22:04,091 --> 00:22:06,960 - Where was your peoples at? Why you didn't bring nobody... 632 00:22:07,027 --> 00:22:08,762 - I'm the manager, don't worry about it. 633 00:22:08,829 --> 00:22:10,163 (overlapping chatter) 634 00:22:10,230 --> 00:22:12,132 - What are you managing in here? 635 00:22:12,199 --> 00:22:14,902 Um, what is up with Star's attitude? 636 00:22:14,968 --> 00:22:18,872 I know I'm not technically an employee of the shop. 637 00:22:18,939 --> 00:22:21,275 But I brung in people, and she didn't do nothing 638 00:22:21,341 --> 00:22:23,443 but sit there and look at them crazy. 639 00:22:23,510 --> 00:22:25,579 I wanna talk to y'all two about something. 640 00:22:25,646 --> 00:22:27,080 - About what? - Y'all know 641 00:22:27,147 --> 00:22:28,448 I had a meeting with Barbie? 642 00:22:28,515 --> 00:22:30,050 - Had a meeting with Barbie, how you do that? 643 00:22:30,117 --> 00:22:33,287 - You know we went up on each other at Ink's thing. 644 00:22:33,353 --> 00:22:35,956 So Barbie and meet up and asked me to meet up 645 00:22:36,023 --> 00:22:38,358 after our little argument. I'm grown as (bleep) 646 00:22:38,425 --> 00:22:40,694 so I agreed. - I have no beef with you. 647 00:22:40,761 --> 00:22:42,629 It happened, it is what it is, we're both grown. 648 00:22:42,696 --> 00:22:45,265 - That's definitely not the energy that I have for you. 649 00:22:45,332 --> 00:22:46,667 I'm not out here trying to be a bully, you know? 650 00:22:46,733 --> 00:22:49,069 - Okay, I respect that. - We're past that. 651 00:22:49,136 --> 00:22:50,704 I don't trust Barbie. But I don't have 652 00:22:50,771 --> 00:22:53,473 no big beef with Barbie, so that's fine that we could 653 00:22:53,540 --> 00:22:56,343 sit down like adults and dead the issue. 654 00:22:56,410 --> 00:22:58,445 But yeah, Barbie said "I'm finna go meet up 655 00:22:58,512 --> 00:23:01,381 with Star and Lemeir." - So what? 656 00:23:01,448 --> 00:23:03,383 I like Barbie, and I like Lemeir. 657 00:23:03,450 --> 00:23:05,219 And I'ma stand on that (bleep), I don't give a (bleep). 658 00:23:05,285 --> 00:23:07,254 Hi. - (Lemeir) Yo! 659 00:23:07,321 --> 00:23:08,622 - How y'all doing? 660 00:23:08,689 --> 00:23:10,123 I did wanna come bring that gift for the baby. 661 00:23:10,190 --> 00:23:11,825 - I appreciate that. - Of course. 662 00:23:11,892 --> 00:23:14,027 - What you been up to? - Just been working. 663 00:23:14,094 --> 00:23:15,529 - Where at? - Where else? 664 00:23:15,596 --> 00:23:17,130 - So you say you (bleep) with Barbie? 665 00:23:17,197 --> 00:23:20,000 - Do I (bleep) with Barbie? This is her outfit I got on. 666 00:23:20,067 --> 00:23:22,169 Do I (bleep) with her? - Wanna (bleep) hang with the 667 00:23:22,236 --> 00:23:23,637 ops (bleep)... way (bleep). 668 00:23:23,704 --> 00:23:25,205 I don't hang with no (bleep) ops. 669 00:23:25,272 --> 00:23:26,840 If you don't like it (bleep)... - Period. 670 00:23:26,907 --> 00:23:28,475 - (bleep) that's how that (bleep) goes. 671 00:23:28,542 --> 00:23:30,477 - Period. - That don't even make no sense. 672 00:23:30,544 --> 00:23:33,580 I am not gonna make your enemy my enemy, period. 673 00:23:33,647 --> 00:23:35,849 - It seem like Armani was meeting up with Barbie to squash 674 00:23:35,916 --> 00:23:37,885 some beef, so I see why that would be fine with KP, 675 00:23:37,951 --> 00:23:40,354 but Star over here rubbing it in everybody's face 676 00:23:40,420 --> 00:23:42,422 about her relationship with Lemeir and Barbie. 677 00:23:42,489 --> 00:23:43,657 Where you think this is gonna go? 678 00:23:43,724 --> 00:23:45,792 - You see you Team IAM and all of that. 679 00:23:45,859 --> 00:23:48,328 - I am, but what does that mean? - Armani did pull 680 00:23:48,395 --> 00:23:50,664 a trick just now with all these (bleep). 681 00:23:50,731 --> 00:23:52,199 And she don't even work here. 682 00:23:52,266 --> 00:23:53,800 So she can meet with whoever. 683 00:23:53,867 --> 00:23:55,702 But she doing something that your title 684 00:23:55,769 --> 00:23:59,406 that she's saying manager, but you're not managing. 685 00:23:59,473 --> 00:24:01,808 You haven't brought us no bread, no talent. 686 00:24:01,875 --> 00:24:03,977 Right now what do you feel like you brought to the table? 687 00:24:04,044 --> 00:24:05,779 I am here for your shop. 688 00:24:05,846 --> 00:24:07,948 - You're here for a check. You're not here for the shop. 689 00:24:08,015 --> 00:24:09,883 - Here for a check?! - You're here for a check. 690 00:24:09,950 --> 00:24:11,718 Why you arguing that? We don't need you 691 00:24:11,785 --> 00:24:13,587 to manage Ink Art Music, period. 692 00:24:13,654 --> 00:24:15,589 - You don't need me? You think I need you? 693 00:24:15,656 --> 00:24:17,257 Ha! (laughing) 694 00:24:17,324 --> 00:24:18,625 - Bye. - Ha! 695 00:24:18,692 --> 00:24:20,761 - Bye! - (laughing continues) 696 00:24:20,827 --> 00:24:23,063 (bleeps). 697 00:24:23,130 --> 00:24:24,531 - I don't need you. 698 00:24:26,133 --> 00:24:28,569 Back when we was looking for the new manager, 699 00:24:28,635 --> 00:24:31,505 we needed somebody with that presence and that attitude 700 00:24:31,572 --> 00:24:33,540 and Star was a good match for that. 701 00:24:33,607 --> 00:24:35,409 - I know that I definitely can add a lot. 702 00:24:35,475 --> 00:24:39,313 Clientele, good artists, you know... 703 00:24:39,379 --> 00:24:40,714 - I like the confidence. 704 00:24:40,781 --> 00:24:42,950 Back then I knew she could be a firecracker. 705 00:24:43,016 --> 00:24:46,954 But it was always in defense of us protecting the brand. 706 00:24:47,020 --> 00:24:48,789 - Now you're making my new employee feel 707 00:24:48,856 --> 00:24:50,891 very uncomfortable. - You feel uncomfortable? 708 00:24:50,958 --> 00:24:53,560 - You got a problem, bitch, check me. 709 00:24:53,627 --> 00:24:55,963 - But lately, things have changed. 710 00:24:56,029 --> 00:24:57,998 I mean, she hanging with the ops. 711 00:24:58,065 --> 00:25:00,601 Not doing it! - (bleep). You don't like her... 712 00:25:00,667 --> 00:25:02,236 - It ain't no real mother(bleep). 713 00:25:02,302 --> 00:25:03,770 You with us or not? 714 00:25:03,837 --> 00:25:05,973 And she always gonna be erratic as hell. 715 00:25:06,039 --> 00:25:08,141 You ain't never know what the (bleep) you gon' get. 716 00:25:08,208 --> 00:25:11,144 - I am never one to play with. - You not gonna do nothing. 717 00:25:11,211 --> 00:25:14,548 (glass shatters/shouting) 718 00:25:14,615 --> 00:25:16,016 - Shut the (bleep), I will! 719 00:25:16,083 --> 00:25:17,551 - I'm done with it. 720 00:25:17,618 --> 00:25:19,620 Star, there's the door. 721 00:25:19,686 --> 00:25:22,556 We tried, it was fun. Good luck. 722 00:25:22,623 --> 00:25:24,491 - Y'all pressured up over Barbie and Lemeir. 723 00:25:24,558 --> 00:25:26,693 Y'all moving with too much emotions, bruh. 724 00:25:26,760 --> 00:25:28,128 Like, you all have a period. 725 00:25:28,195 --> 00:25:29,830 - I don't like when people talk and think 726 00:25:29,897 --> 00:25:31,698 they can talk to me like that, my (bleep). 727 00:25:31,765 --> 00:25:33,734 Bye, bye. - No, I'm sitting right here. 728 00:25:33,800 --> 00:25:35,903 Somebody gonna have to drag me out this (bleep). - We don't need you. 729 00:25:35,969 --> 00:25:37,771 - Y'all gonna do this or what? - I'm asking, I'm asking. 730 00:25:37,838 --> 00:25:40,507 I'm asking, I'm asking questions. 731 00:25:40,574 --> 00:25:43,177 - Is she in or is she out? - She's out, (bleep). 732 00:25:43,243 --> 00:25:45,445 - Oh, God. 733 00:25:47,915 --> 00:25:49,349 - She out. 734 00:25:49,416 --> 00:25:51,051 I can't believe this (bleep). 735 00:25:51,118 --> 00:25:52,753 I mean, after all we have been through, 736 00:25:52,819 --> 00:25:55,923 she come and use this opportunity to snap back again? 737 00:25:55,989 --> 00:25:57,691 Man, I just want her to get the (bleep) up 738 00:25:57,758 --> 00:26:00,127 out of here. This (bleep) is annoying. 739 00:26:00,194 --> 00:26:02,396 - You mad, huh? - Man, bye. 740 00:26:02,462 --> 00:26:05,399 - KP! KP! KP! - Bye. Bye. Bye. 741 00:26:05,465 --> 00:26:07,634 Bye, my (bleep). 742 00:26:07,701 --> 00:26:10,270 - This (bleep) crazy as (bleep). 743 00:26:10,337 --> 00:26:12,573 I cannot believe KP right now. 744 00:26:12,639 --> 00:26:14,875 Bitch, all I did was show up for the shop 745 00:26:14,942 --> 00:26:16,877 and clean up their (bleep) mess. 746 00:26:16,944 --> 00:26:20,581 Seriously, no matter what I did (bleep) gonna have me fired. 747 00:26:20,647 --> 00:26:22,482 So (bleep) what they said. 748 00:26:22,549 --> 00:26:23,951 I'll never come the (bleep) back. 749 00:26:25,385 --> 00:26:27,654 - Damn near killing myself dealing with Happy Ice 750 00:26:27,721 --> 00:26:29,857 and College Boy and opening another shop 751 00:26:29,923 --> 00:26:32,326 with Barbie and Ken and put attention on that? 752 00:26:32,392 --> 00:26:36,597 - Right now, I'm feeling like it's not the right time. 753 00:26:38,131 --> 00:26:39,900 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 754 00:26:41,502 --> 00:26:44,905 - ♪ That's how it goes ♪ 755 00:26:48,809 --> 00:26:50,310 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 756 00:26:57,384 --> 00:27:00,254 - ♪ Work hard play hard That's how the game goes ♪ 757 00:27:00,320 --> 00:27:02,356 - After all that bull(bleep) with Columbus Short 758 00:27:02,422 --> 00:27:04,558 I realized that KP is gonna go out of his way to keep 759 00:27:04,625 --> 00:27:06,660 trying to belittle me and keep me from getting work. 760 00:27:06,727 --> 00:27:08,829 So I hit one of my homegirls. She's been in this industry 761 00:27:08,896 --> 00:27:11,265 for a long time, and I feel like she can relate 762 00:27:11,331 --> 00:27:12,833 to a lot of things that I'm going through. 763 00:27:17,237 --> 00:27:19,306 - ♪ Look at me, look at me, watch ♪ 764 00:27:19,373 --> 00:27:21,308 ♪ Always and never gonna stop me now ♪ 765 00:27:21,375 --> 00:27:22,609 - Hey, girl. - What's up? 766 00:27:22,676 --> 00:27:24,411 Long time no see. - I know. 767 00:27:24,478 --> 00:27:26,146 - How are you? - I'm doing good. 768 00:27:26,213 --> 00:27:27,681 - Give me like 15 minutes. - Good. 769 00:27:27,748 --> 00:27:30,184 - All right. We can go back here. 770 00:27:30,250 --> 00:27:31,785 Guess who's back? 771 00:27:31,852 --> 00:27:35,556 After leaving my dear hometown of Chicago four years ago 772 00:27:35,622 --> 00:27:38,258 I up and moved to L.A. to create my own lane. 773 00:27:38,325 --> 00:27:39,927 My name is Kat. I'm the one and only 774 00:27:39,993 --> 00:27:41,662 female tattoo artist at 9Mag. 775 00:27:41,728 --> 00:27:44,231 Business-wise we all got (bleep) we wanna do. 776 00:27:44,298 --> 00:27:46,667 I wanna be a business owner too. It's gon' happen. 777 00:27:46,733 --> 00:27:49,136 After moving to L. A., I decided that it was time 778 00:27:49,203 --> 00:27:52,239 for me to become my own boss and in 2018, 779 00:27:52,306 --> 00:27:54,708 I opened up Enigma which is my dream shop. 780 00:27:54,775 --> 00:27:58,579 And I brought on the most amazing tattoo artists with me 781 00:27:58,645 --> 00:28:01,515 so that we can all grow and learn from each other. 782 00:28:01,582 --> 00:28:03,417 Long time no see, how you been? 783 00:28:03,483 --> 00:28:05,886 - I'm good, just grinding. - Yeah, I see you 784 00:28:05,953 --> 00:28:08,288 on your grind, girl. - You're a mommy now. 785 00:28:08,355 --> 00:28:11,592 - I am. So much has changed in one year. 786 00:28:11,658 --> 00:28:14,494 The last few years for me have been crazy. 787 00:28:14,561 --> 00:28:16,997 I got with the love of my life, Jamie Collins 788 00:28:17,064 --> 00:28:18,665 who is now my fiancé 789 00:28:18,732 --> 00:28:21,602 and the wonderful father to our baby boy, Jackson. 790 00:28:21,668 --> 00:28:23,837 And I'm just trying to balance it all. 791 00:28:23,904 --> 00:28:26,940 I was a little surprised, but happy to hear from Nessie. 792 00:28:27,007 --> 00:28:29,610 Didn't say why she was reaching out, but I'm always 793 00:28:29,676 --> 00:28:31,745 gonna make time for a fellow female artist. 794 00:28:31,812 --> 00:28:33,580 What's been going on with you? - Still tattooing. 795 00:28:33,647 --> 00:28:36,250 But I'm still in my crib. - Oh, really? 796 00:28:36,316 --> 00:28:37,317 - So... - I thought you were 797 00:28:37,384 --> 00:28:40,020 at the shop in Compton? 798 00:28:40,087 --> 00:28:42,789 - I was, um, I quit the other day. 799 00:28:42,856 --> 00:28:45,692 - Really, oh, so this is fresh? - Yeah, like... 800 00:28:45,759 --> 00:28:47,661 Energy was off from the jump. It was the most like 801 00:28:47,728 --> 00:28:50,230 not welcoming like at all. Like he had a fire team. 802 00:28:50,297 --> 00:28:53,133 - Mm-hmm. - Half of us walked away. 803 00:28:53,200 --> 00:28:55,102 That has to say something, bro, can't be 804 00:28:55,169 --> 00:28:57,070 every other variable except for you. 805 00:28:57,137 --> 00:28:58,739 It's like they just be hating, bro. 806 00:28:58,805 --> 00:29:00,908 - Literally, everything you just described I've been through. 807 00:29:00,974 --> 00:29:02,676 - Yo, I'm sick of it, bro. - Trust me, I've been 808 00:29:02,743 --> 00:29:05,012 in a shop where I was hated on by all the men. 809 00:29:05,078 --> 00:29:06,713 - Yeah. - And I used to cry 810 00:29:06,780 --> 00:29:09,416 so many tears, but I knew I was bigger, and when I finally 811 00:29:09,483 --> 00:29:12,085 said (bleep) it and walked away and moved to L. A. 812 00:29:12,152 --> 00:29:15,055 to do my own thing, it's like my whole mind cleared. 813 00:29:15,122 --> 00:29:18,458 Nessie's troubles at the IAM shop, it's giving me déjà vu. 814 00:29:18,525 --> 00:29:20,494 I know exactly what it's like to have guys 815 00:29:20,561 --> 00:29:22,663 hate on you for doing your thing. 816 00:29:22,729 --> 00:29:25,732 So when I hit my limit in Chicago, I followed by gut. 817 00:29:25,799 --> 00:29:29,770 I pushed myself to move to L. A. and I cannot be happier. 818 00:29:29,837 --> 00:29:31,572 I had a vision opening up this shop. 819 00:29:31,638 --> 00:29:33,640 You know, especially as Black female artist, 820 00:29:33,707 --> 00:29:36,710 I knew I wanted to be top of the top, but none of it 821 00:29:36,777 --> 00:29:38,478 would have happened if I didn't walk away. 822 00:29:38,545 --> 00:29:40,414 That's how you grow, you know? - Right. 823 00:29:40,480 --> 00:29:42,416 I'm looking for somewhere that's just like a fit. 824 00:29:42,482 --> 00:29:44,017 - Yeah. - At this point 825 00:29:44,084 --> 00:29:46,753 my biggest fear is like I cannot go back to the struggle, yo. 826 00:29:46,820 --> 00:29:49,823 So I'm just like... in that mind space right now. 827 00:29:49,890 --> 00:29:51,959 Like what do I do from here 'cause... 828 00:29:52,025 --> 00:29:54,728 - If you ever need to talk or just pull up to the shop, like, 829 00:29:54,795 --> 00:29:57,030 we are-- you know, we kick it here and, you know... 830 00:29:57,097 --> 00:29:58,632 You have somebody to talk to. 831 00:29:58,699 --> 00:30:02,936 Actually, one of our artists just quit not too long ago. 832 00:30:03,003 --> 00:30:05,506 We have a booth available. You're more than welcome 833 00:30:05,572 --> 00:30:07,674 to come and try out for a guest spot if you want. 834 00:30:07,741 --> 00:30:09,610 - I already feel the vibes walking in. 835 00:30:09,676 --> 00:30:11,078 - So we can set that up... - Definitely. 836 00:30:11,144 --> 00:30:12,679 I'd be honored. 837 00:30:12,746 --> 00:30:14,515 Listening to Kat describe how she operates, 838 00:30:14,581 --> 00:30:16,416 this is better than anything I could've ever imagined. 839 00:30:16,483 --> 00:30:18,852 And now she's actually like giving me an opportunity 840 00:30:18,919 --> 00:30:20,988 to be a part of this amazing family, like... 841 00:30:21,054 --> 00:30:22,389 Yes, I'm excited. 842 00:30:22,456 --> 00:30:23,857 I really look up to y'all. - Thank you. 843 00:30:23,924 --> 00:30:25,592 - So just let me know when I can come back 844 00:30:25,659 --> 00:30:27,327 and show you what I got. I'll get my stuff right now. 845 00:30:27,394 --> 00:30:29,463 (both laugh) 846 00:30:29,530 --> 00:30:30,964 - ♪ We never back down ♪ 847 00:30:31,031 --> 00:30:33,767 ♪ I don't understand how they act now ♪ 848 00:30:33,834 --> 00:30:35,002 ♪♪ 849 00:30:35,068 --> 00:30:36,703 ♪ Can't hold us down ♪ 850 00:30:36,770 --> 00:30:39,072 - I'm walking like a penguin, my God! 851 00:30:39,139 --> 00:30:40,874 - (chuckles) Almost there. 852 00:30:40,941 --> 00:30:44,578 - Aw, this is so cute! 853 00:30:44,645 --> 00:30:46,146 ♪♪ 854 00:30:46,213 --> 00:30:48,081 Aww... 855 00:30:48,148 --> 00:30:50,484 (Lemeir) I've been burning myself out. 856 00:30:50,551 --> 00:30:53,253 So today, I'm taking a day off. 857 00:30:53,320 --> 00:30:55,389 And I'm gonna surprise my baby Dani 858 00:30:55,455 --> 00:30:57,624 with a picnic on the beach, baby. 859 00:30:57,691 --> 00:30:59,359 I've been thinking about our future. 860 00:30:59,426 --> 00:31:01,662 And I really wanna sit down and talk to her 861 00:31:01,728 --> 00:31:03,630 before baby number two get here 862 00:31:03,697 --> 00:31:07,301 and all our mommy/daddy time go out the window. 863 00:31:07,367 --> 00:31:08,902 - So what's the occasion? 864 00:31:08,969 --> 00:31:10,838 You don't do this too often. - It's not really-- 865 00:31:10,904 --> 00:31:12,940 Yeah, I was about to say, that's, that's the occasion. 866 00:31:13,006 --> 00:31:14,641 The occasion is that I don't do this too often. 867 00:31:14,708 --> 00:31:16,877 You already know how guilty I've been feeling. 868 00:31:16,944 --> 00:31:20,781 I feel like I haven't been there enough for you or Summer. 869 00:31:20,848 --> 00:31:23,550 Definitely wanna make sure I make you more of a priority. 870 00:31:23,617 --> 00:31:25,018 - So you have been reading my mind. 871 00:31:25,085 --> 00:31:27,888 You know I've been ready to pack my (bleep) bags 872 00:31:27,955 --> 00:31:29,690 and walk out the door. 873 00:31:29,756 --> 00:31:31,391 - No, you haven't-- I haven't read that. 874 00:31:31,458 --> 00:31:35,696 - I'm just joking. - I have not read that. 875 00:31:35,762 --> 00:31:38,899 - I'm happy that Lemeir surprised me with this beach day. 876 00:31:38,966 --> 00:31:41,268 It's definitely something that I needed. 877 00:31:41,335 --> 00:31:43,303 But honestly, I'm looking for us to find 878 00:31:43,370 --> 00:31:45,272 more of a work/life balance. 879 00:31:45,339 --> 00:31:47,841 I'm already struggling with Summer 880 00:31:47,908 --> 00:31:52,145 and things are gonna be way more hectic once the baby get here. 881 00:31:52,212 --> 00:31:54,214 What else is going on? 882 00:31:54,281 --> 00:31:55,716 - Stressed like a (bleep). 883 00:31:55,782 --> 00:31:57,818 Like right now, I'm damn near killing myself 884 00:31:57,885 --> 00:32:00,387 dealing with Happy Ice and College Boy. 885 00:32:00,454 --> 00:32:02,122 Then on top of that the whole shop stuff 886 00:32:02,189 --> 00:32:03,590 with, you know, Barbie and Ken. 887 00:32:03,657 --> 00:32:05,526 It has been something that's been on my mind. 888 00:32:05,592 --> 00:32:08,795 Do I open another business and put attention on that? 889 00:32:08,862 --> 00:32:10,697 You tell me. 890 00:32:10,764 --> 00:32:13,033 - Honestly, I'ma really need help with having two kids. 891 00:32:13,100 --> 00:32:15,936 You know, I hate getting in between you and your work. 892 00:32:16,003 --> 00:32:19,006 'Cause I don't wanna feel like I'm nagging you or feel like 893 00:32:19,072 --> 00:32:22,943 I'm making you choose between family and the business. 894 00:32:23,010 --> 00:32:27,481 I know both Ken and Barbie, you know, they are excited. 895 00:32:27,548 --> 00:32:30,517 But it's just like... 896 00:32:30,584 --> 00:32:35,656 Mmm, right now, I'm feeling like it's not the right time. 897 00:32:37,024 --> 00:32:38,358 - You're right. 898 00:32:38,425 --> 00:32:41,962 After my accident, I really felt like I wanted to execute 899 00:32:42,029 --> 00:32:44,398 and seize every day that was in front of me. 900 00:32:44,464 --> 00:32:46,733 'Cause I felt like I was given a second change. 901 00:32:46,800 --> 00:32:49,069 But now that I'm looking back, maybe it was supposed to be 902 00:32:49,136 --> 00:32:52,706 a wake-up call for me being more appreciative of what I got. 903 00:32:52,773 --> 00:32:55,676 So it is kinda hard hearing the truth right now from Dani. 904 00:32:55,742 --> 00:32:58,245 But... that (bleep) is right. 905 00:32:58,312 --> 00:33:00,647 Barbie and Ken, I don't wanna feel like I'm letting them down. 906 00:33:00,714 --> 00:33:03,817 But I do wanna make sure that me trying to build 907 00:33:03,884 --> 00:33:05,052 something for the family, I don't wanna 908 00:33:05,118 --> 00:33:06,720 lose the family while I'm doing that. 909 00:33:09,423 --> 00:33:11,758 Mmm... Mm-hmm. 910 00:33:11,825 --> 00:33:13,694 - You cheat on me. You lie to me. 911 00:33:13,760 --> 00:33:15,596 You disrespect me, and you half-ass 912 00:33:15,662 --> 00:33:17,164 when it comes to me, but I'm supposed to be there 913 00:33:17,231 --> 00:33:19,600 for you all the time? Make that make sense. 914 00:33:21,235 --> 00:33:22,836 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 915 00:33:26,807 --> 00:33:28,642 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 916 00:33:28,709 --> 00:33:30,844 - ♪ I know you ain't mean everything you were saying ♪ 917 00:33:30,911 --> 00:33:32,446 ♪ Unh-unh ♪ 918 00:33:32,513 --> 00:33:34,648 ♪ And I ain't playin', playin' ♪ 919 00:33:34,715 --> 00:33:36,783 - I don't think... wanna... 920 00:33:36,850 --> 00:33:38,051 What you looking at? 921 00:33:38,118 --> 00:33:40,287 You got the same thing I'm on. 922 00:33:40,354 --> 00:33:42,756 What you thinking? You satisfied? 923 00:33:42,823 --> 00:33:45,492 - Oh, yeah, definitely. There was so much talent. 924 00:33:45,559 --> 00:33:48,795 - That girl, uh, Ink Bomb? - Oh, yeah. 925 00:33:48,862 --> 00:33:50,631 - She like she can come right in. 926 00:33:50,697 --> 00:33:52,666 - She nails a lot of people. 927 00:33:52,733 --> 00:33:54,468 - Not only did they come through but they 928 00:33:54,535 --> 00:33:56,637 came through with the energy that we needed. 929 00:33:56,703 --> 00:33:59,306 - Speaking of energy, it's like that (bleep) 930 00:33:59,373 --> 00:34:02,809 just went so left, bro. - What you talking about? 931 00:34:02,876 --> 00:34:04,311 - Star. - Hmm. 932 00:34:04,378 --> 00:34:07,214 - As excited as I am to hire new people 933 00:34:07,281 --> 00:34:10,517 I just can't stop thinking about how the other day went. 934 00:34:10,584 --> 00:34:14,188 I was running off of feelings for sure when I let Star go. 935 00:34:14,254 --> 00:34:17,324 And now I'm in a better place mentally. 936 00:34:17,391 --> 00:34:19,993 I just wanna make sure I'm making the right decision. 937 00:34:20,060 --> 00:34:22,396 She put on a good act, like she do. 938 00:34:22,462 --> 00:34:25,432 She'll be cool and like she can play both worlds. 939 00:34:25,499 --> 00:34:28,635 Like she can talk to the streets and help run the business. 940 00:34:28,702 --> 00:34:32,139 But then her energy is so unpredictable. 941 00:34:32,206 --> 00:34:34,441 - That's a problem. She got me (bleep) up. 942 00:34:34,508 --> 00:34:37,344 She got you (bleep) up. She got the program (bleep) up. 943 00:34:37,411 --> 00:34:39,680 - Just business-wise, we just gotta make 944 00:34:39,746 --> 00:34:42,549 the right decisions for the business right now, and the way 945 00:34:42,616 --> 00:34:44,751 that our energy's set up, that (bleep) don't make sense. 946 00:34:44,818 --> 00:34:47,721 As (bleep) up as it all was, I think firing her 947 00:34:47,788 --> 00:34:50,057 was the right call. 948 00:34:50,123 --> 00:34:52,459 - Now I know KP got a soft heart for people. 949 00:34:52,526 --> 00:34:55,362 I mean, so do I, but the (bleep) that she pulled. 950 00:34:55,429 --> 00:34:57,264 I mean, she got me looking over my shoulder. 951 00:34:57,331 --> 00:34:58,632 We can't have that at Ink Art Music. 952 00:34:58,699 --> 00:35:02,402 So the best thing KP coulda did was let Star go. 953 00:35:02,469 --> 00:35:05,172 We got a whole lot of people to pick from. 954 00:35:05,239 --> 00:35:08,775 - We got some real talent right here. 955 00:35:08,842 --> 00:35:11,812 This the ticket right here, this the ticket. 956 00:35:11,879 --> 00:35:13,313 ♪♪ 957 00:35:13,380 --> 00:35:16,183 - ♪ Don't hit me with the ooh... yeah ♪ 958 00:35:16,250 --> 00:35:19,119 ♪ You ain't making no fool out of me ♪ 959 00:35:19,186 --> 00:35:22,656 - Things with Bone and I have not been great lately at all. 960 00:35:22,723 --> 00:35:25,492 We barely even talk and between his past infidelities 961 00:35:25,559 --> 00:35:28,395 and his recent shady behavior, I don't know 962 00:35:28,462 --> 00:35:30,297 what's about to happen, but I need to talk to him 963 00:35:30,364 --> 00:35:32,766 and figure out what we're gonna do with this relationship. 964 00:35:32,833 --> 00:35:34,701 ♪♪ 965 00:35:36,970 --> 00:35:38,272 - Hey. - Hey. 966 00:35:40,307 --> 00:35:42,743 - Got you a drink. - Thank you. 967 00:35:42,809 --> 00:35:45,579 - You're welcome. 968 00:35:45,646 --> 00:35:47,648 - (sighs) - What's going on? 969 00:35:47,714 --> 00:35:51,385 - I didn't wanna talk about all this in front of our son. 970 00:35:51,451 --> 00:35:53,654 I'm tired of the cheating. 971 00:35:53,720 --> 00:35:56,990 And you can't deny it, 'cause I have proof. 972 00:35:57,057 --> 00:35:59,293 - Right. - The other day I was looking 973 00:35:59,359 --> 00:36:00,961 at your phone, and I see these messages 974 00:36:01,028 --> 00:36:03,764 that you telling bitches that you wanna cuddle with them. 975 00:36:03,830 --> 00:36:05,799 When can I see you? When can we hook up? 976 00:36:05,866 --> 00:36:09,469 You opened that door for these bitches to disrespect me. 977 00:36:09,536 --> 00:36:13,273 Disrespect our relationship because you disrespect it. 978 00:36:13,340 --> 00:36:14,541 'Cause if the shoe was on the other foot, 979 00:36:14,608 --> 00:36:16,143 you would have been left me. 980 00:36:16,210 --> 00:36:18,412 - Yeah, that's true. 981 00:36:18,478 --> 00:36:20,547 - So if you know, then what's the reason? 982 00:36:20,614 --> 00:36:22,583 Why can't you stop cheating? 983 00:36:22,649 --> 00:36:25,385 - The thing about it is when we're good, 984 00:36:25,452 --> 00:36:27,955 we're semi-good, and then when we're bad 985 00:36:28,021 --> 00:36:29,656 we're bad. It's like everything 986 00:36:29,723 --> 00:36:31,859 has to evolve around you. Like you don't care about 987 00:36:31,925 --> 00:36:34,494 what I got going on, what I do, none of that. 988 00:36:34,561 --> 00:36:36,396 Me having the attitude with you... 989 00:36:36,463 --> 00:36:38,198 - It's not even an attitude. - And not supporting you 990 00:36:38,265 --> 00:36:39,833 is because... - You don't support me through 991 00:36:39,900 --> 00:36:41,335 (bleep), though, that's what you don't understand. 992 00:36:41,401 --> 00:36:43,203 - This is why I don't. You cheat on me. 993 00:36:43,270 --> 00:36:45,305 You lie to me. You disrespect me. 994 00:36:45,372 --> 00:36:47,307 But I'm supposed to be there for you all the time? 995 00:36:47,374 --> 00:36:49,176 Make that make sense. I didn't force you 996 00:36:49,243 --> 00:36:50,777 to have a child with me. I didn't force you 997 00:36:50,844 --> 00:36:52,112 to ask me to marry you. 998 00:36:52,179 --> 00:36:54,181 So why go this far if you wanna continue 999 00:36:54,248 --> 00:36:56,617 to cheat with the next nothing-ass bitch? 1000 00:36:58,185 --> 00:37:01,154 Nothing to say about it. - No. 1001 00:37:01,221 --> 00:37:03,891 - Okay. 1002 00:37:03,957 --> 00:37:06,226 Till you figure it out... 1003 00:37:06,293 --> 00:37:07,728 I'm not doing this anymore. 1004 00:37:10,063 --> 00:37:13,634 ♪♪ 1005 00:37:13,700 --> 00:37:15,903 - ♪ I miss you on my mind ♪ 1006 00:37:15,969 --> 00:37:17,571 - (sobbing) 1007 00:37:17,638 --> 00:37:21,875 I'm not talking with the cameras right there, they gotta go. 1008 00:37:21,942 --> 00:37:24,244 Like, this is real-life (bleep). 1009 00:37:24,311 --> 00:37:25,579 Him being so nonchalant and acting like 1010 00:37:25,646 --> 00:37:27,347 he just don't give a (bleep). 1011 00:37:27,414 --> 00:37:29,449 And I've been fighting it, fighting, and fighting 1012 00:37:29,516 --> 00:37:32,553 for this relationship. I'm just so tired. I'm tired. 1013 00:37:32,619 --> 00:37:35,355 - ♪ You say you don't wanna mess around ♪ 1014 00:37:35,422 --> 00:37:37,558 ♪ You don't wanna mess around with me ♪ 1015 00:37:37,624 --> 00:37:41,628 ♪♪ 1016 00:37:41,695 --> 00:37:43,163 (Nessie) Today I'm trying out to see 1017 00:37:43,230 --> 00:37:45,666 if I can be a guest artist over at Enigma. 1018 00:37:45,732 --> 00:37:46,733 - Let me see. 1019 00:37:46,800 --> 00:37:48,735 ♪♪ 1020 00:37:51,004 --> 00:37:52,406 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 1021 00:37:56,610 --> 00:37:58,478 - ♪ I do what I want ♪ 1022 00:37:58,545 --> 00:38:00,214 - ♪ I find a spaceship and I get in ♪ 1023 00:38:00,280 --> 00:38:02,916 ♪ I got ignition I got that 20/20 vision ♪ 1024 00:38:02,983 --> 00:38:04,985 ♪ One in a million That's what-what-what ♪ 1025 00:38:05,052 --> 00:38:06,486 ♪ Listen I'm on a mission ♪ 1026 00:38:06,553 --> 00:38:09,256 ♪ I never been the one to fit in, I do it different ♪ 1027 00:38:09,323 --> 00:38:11,625 ♪ I find a spaceship and I get in I got ignition ♪ 1028 00:38:11,692 --> 00:38:14,261 ♪ I got that 20/20 vision one in a million ♪ 1029 00:38:14,328 --> 00:38:15,762 ♪ That's why I'm winning ♪ 1030 00:38:15,829 --> 00:38:17,097 (Nessie) Today I'm trying out to see 1031 00:38:17,164 --> 00:38:19,099 if I can be a guest artist over at Enigma. 1032 00:38:19,166 --> 00:38:21,134 I'm bringing one of my favorite clients, Van Dogh. 1033 00:38:21,201 --> 00:38:22,803 And we've done so much on his legs, 1034 00:38:22,870 --> 00:38:25,005 so I'm just finishing up something on the bottom. 1035 00:38:25,072 --> 00:38:26,373 He has a lot of work done by me. 1036 00:38:26,440 --> 00:38:27,808 So I can show Kat like what I really have 1037 00:38:27,875 --> 00:38:29,343 to bring to the shop. 1038 00:38:29,409 --> 00:38:30,978 - ♪ I can give a few tips Gotta get the roots ♪ 1039 00:38:31,044 --> 00:38:32,546 ♪ 'Fore you get the fruit ♪ 1040 00:38:32,613 --> 00:38:34,915 ♪ You just gotta move and that's the truth ♪ 1041 00:38:34,982 --> 00:38:37,317 ♪ I'm the living proof you can have it too ♪ 1042 00:38:37,384 --> 00:38:39,219 I moved here from Philly almost ten years ago. 1043 00:38:39,286 --> 00:38:41,655 And I've really been grinding to like get to the point 1044 00:38:41,722 --> 00:38:43,924 that I need to get to, and even though I had some bull(bleep) 1045 00:38:43,991 --> 00:38:45,192 with the shop, I know that I have what it takes 1046 00:38:45,259 --> 00:38:46,660 to make it in this industry. 1047 00:38:46,727 --> 00:38:48,662 I just need the right mentor, the right guidance 1048 00:38:48,729 --> 00:38:50,130 and the right people around me. 1049 00:38:50,197 --> 00:38:51,465 ♪♪ 1050 00:38:51,532 --> 00:38:54,368 ♪ Travel cross the stars on a beam of light ♪ 1051 00:38:54,434 --> 00:38:57,070 ♪ You know that I'm abide it I be polite ♪ 1052 00:38:57,137 --> 00:38:59,673 The talent level of Kat's work is undeniable. 1053 00:38:59,740 --> 00:39:01,975 Look at the artists' respect that they have for her. 1054 00:39:02,042 --> 00:39:04,511 Look how she runs her shop. How it operates. 1055 00:39:04,578 --> 00:39:06,947 I just hope that she feels the same way about me. 1056 00:39:11,218 --> 00:39:13,086 - Did you just finish? - Yeah. 1057 00:39:13,153 --> 00:39:14,454 - Let me see. 1058 00:39:19,426 --> 00:39:22,729 Next time, I would have even gone like triple the size. 1059 00:39:22,796 --> 00:39:26,133 With the face 'cause you could still do all of this. 1060 00:39:26,200 --> 00:39:28,001 But you would have been able to fill up like 1061 00:39:28,068 --> 00:39:29,803 way more space with the leaves and everything. 1062 00:39:29,870 --> 00:39:32,539 Literally make the face like that big and it would just like 1063 00:39:32,606 --> 00:39:34,808 make it more complete and stand out a little bit more. 1064 00:39:34,875 --> 00:39:36,176 Always go bigger - Okay. 1065 00:39:36,243 --> 00:39:37,277 - When you do the face I think, but your 1066 00:39:37,344 --> 00:39:40,113 black and gray is super solid. 1067 00:39:40,180 --> 00:39:41,915 You got it, girl. - Thank you. 1068 00:39:41,982 --> 00:39:43,517 - It looks really good. 1069 00:39:43,584 --> 00:39:46,453 So you gonna guest spot with us or what? 1070 00:39:46,520 --> 00:39:48,889 - What? 1071 00:39:48,956 --> 00:39:49,923 Yes. - Really? 1072 00:39:49,990 --> 00:39:51,358 So we gotta get it set up. 1073 00:39:51,425 --> 00:39:52,793 - You know, I'd love to work with you guys. 1074 00:39:52,860 --> 00:39:54,061 It just feels so good. 1075 00:39:54,127 --> 00:39:55,829 - Come on over to Death Row, okay? 1076 00:39:55,896 --> 00:39:57,998 Nobody dancing all in the video. 1077 00:39:58,065 --> 00:40:00,734 It's just you, baby. Let's celebrate. 1078 00:40:00,801 --> 00:40:01,969 Yo, I'm so hyped that Kat 1079 00:40:02,035 --> 00:40:03,504 is letting me guest spot at her shop. 1080 00:40:03,570 --> 00:40:05,339 I think that it's a really good opportunity for me 1081 00:40:05,405 --> 00:40:09,142 to learn from another female boss so, you know, let me focus, 1082 00:40:09,209 --> 00:40:10,878 get together and hopefully 1083 00:40:10,944 --> 00:40:12,079 this is the beginning of something new. 1084 00:40:12,145 --> 00:40:14,348 - That sound really, really exciting. 1085 00:40:14,414 --> 00:40:15,883 See what you gonna do. Like I feel like you 1086 00:40:15,949 --> 00:40:17,017 about to (bleep) blossom. 1087 00:40:17,084 --> 00:40:18,585 - We all wanna see you grow 1088 00:40:18,652 --> 00:40:20,053 and reach your full potential. 1089 00:40:20,120 --> 00:40:22,289 I'm really excited to have Nessie guest spot 1090 00:40:22,356 --> 00:40:24,157 here at Enigma. I know she's had a lot 1091 00:40:24,224 --> 00:40:26,326 of struggles finding the right shop to work at. 1092 00:40:26,393 --> 00:40:29,329 And has had a hard time getting the respect that she deserves 1093 00:40:29,396 --> 00:40:32,699 as an artist so if she's the right fit, I know that we can 1094 00:40:32,766 --> 00:40:35,669 give her the confidence to succeed in this industry. 1095 00:40:35,736 --> 00:40:37,504 So cheers to (bleep) Nessie. 1096 00:40:37,571 --> 00:40:42,042 (cheering/whooping) 1097 00:40:45,312 --> 00:40:47,681 - How has everything been since our last conversation? 1098 00:40:47,748 --> 00:40:49,616 - I'm figuring it out. - Is it boyfriend issues? 1099 00:40:49,683 --> 00:40:51,351 - I don't have one of those anymore. 1100 00:40:51,418 --> 00:40:53,320 (Vudu) A fiancé? 1101 00:40:53,387 --> 00:40:55,189 - What's been going on? - I don't wanna say too much. 1102 00:40:55,255 --> 00:40:57,224 I feel like since you're my mom, we just have to keep 1103 00:40:57,291 --> 00:41:01,128 that boundary, we can stay away from topic of yours. 1104 00:41:03,664 --> 00:41:05,399 - What's wrong with you? You seem kind of like, eh. 1105 00:41:05,465 --> 00:41:08,602 - It's tough on me having to even say it to y'all but... 1106 00:41:08,669 --> 00:41:11,038 it's not the best time for me to do the shop. 1107 00:41:11,104 --> 00:41:13,207 - Okay, I'm kinda of thrown right now. 1108 00:41:13,273 --> 00:41:16,443 - So I finally found the shop. At Enigma. 1109 00:41:16,510 --> 00:41:18,712 - Aww... (bleep). 1110 00:41:18,779 --> 00:41:20,681 - When I left the shop you said anytime 1111 00:41:20,747 --> 00:41:23,183 if I had to come back the doors are open. 1112 00:41:23,250 --> 00:41:25,552 - I love you, Eric, but you no longer work here. 1113 00:41:25,619 --> 00:41:26,820 I don't owe you (bleep). 1114 00:41:26,887 --> 00:41:27,888 - He's not gonna apologize 'cause 1115 00:41:27,955 --> 00:41:29,923 he don't feel the need to. 1116 00:41:29,990 --> 00:41:32,092 - Guess there's drama everywhere, huh? 1117 00:41:34,261 --> 00:41:36,530 - ♪ Listen I'm on a mission I never been ♪ 1118 00:41:36,597 --> 00:41:38,532 ♪ The one to fit in I do it different ♪♪ 1119 00:41:42,436 --> 00:41:45,372 ♪♪ 1120 00:42:08,795 --> 00:42:10,531 - ♪ MTV ♪