Ryan finds a new woman.
The episode begins with Ryan filming a music video for his single, YDB feeding his newborn child and Ja Rule and Irv’s kids are planning a party to celebrate the New York show for the Murder Inc Reunion.
At the studio, Ja Rule is listening to beats when Charli stops in. Charli tells Ja Rule about Madina. She explains to Ja Rule all the shots Madina took at her when they spoke at Ja Rule’s party.
In Las Vegas, Da’Zyna set up a video shoot for Quan’s song. She’s in a panic because Flavor Flav got his boys running late. When he gets there, he’s ready to party and Da’Zyna is ready to get the show on the road. Eventually, when they get him dressed, it’s clear as day Flavor Flav is intoxicated.
After his video shoot, Ryan goes on a date with his new girl Lillie. They met in Miami and Ryan says she could be the one. He tells Lillie he quit his job at Fat Joe’s shoe store. He has faith the single could be huge for his career, despite what Fat Joe says. In fact, Ryan says Jay-Z heard the song and says it reminded him of “Lean Back.”
Flavor Flav gives his kids devastating news.
The next day, Vina meets up with Kid Kapri at a record store. Vina’s nervous about telling Kid Kapri about what happened with Captain at the cookout. Meanwhile, Da’Zyna’s filming with Flavor Flav at his house. But they had to stall everything because Flavor Flav’s still intoxicated. Things get serious when Flavor Flav tells his kids that he’s suffering from pancreatitis. This is a serious condition that was caused by excessive drinking.
This news devastates Flavor Flav’s kids. However, this doesn’t mean he’s able to slow the drinking down. Flavor Flav isn’t interested in rehab.
Da’Zyna and YDB are cousins.
Meanwhile, Taniqua makes a visit to see YDB, Angela and their newborn Tresun. Angela and YDB explain they had an argument right before Angela gave birth. Things get messy when Taniqua presents YDB the DNA results from the test taken earlier in the season. The test shows Da’Zyna and YDB are cousins.
Angela’s fed up with YDB’s quest to have children with different women. Taniqua wants YDB to quit the antics along with Angela. Angela doesn’t want to be a sister-wife. YDB says it’s not love if Angela wants to leave at this point.
Charli’s ready to check Madina. So they meet up for lunch. Madina feels as if she got played by Charli and Siaani for this surprise meetup. Their meetup quickly devolves into an argument. Things red line when Madina threatens to assault Charli. But Charli calls her bluff, saying Madina is too old to act like this.
Flavor Flav’s kids want him to go to rehab.
Back in Las Vegas, Flavor Flav’s kids stop at his studio session. It wasn’t a pleasant meeting as they plead to Flavor Flav about heading to rehab. Flavor tries to leave and they all try to restrain him. Da’Zyna intervenes and gets her brothers off of him. She asks if he wants to go to rehab and Flavor responds by taking shots at his kids.
Later on, the cast makes their way to the Murder Inc party where Siaanis deejaying. Deb even showed up, getting along and supporting Irv Gotti and Murder Inc. Charli recalls the time with Deb thought Irv and Charli had an inappropriate relationship and went off on Charlie.
Meanwhile, JoJo meets Ryan’s girl Lillie and learns Ryan quit his job. Lastly, Vina learns from Madina about her altercation with Charli. Vina tries to calm Madina down but Madina feels the need to check Charli.
Madina gets messy.
As Madina heads out of her makeup chair, she sees Charli and gives her the stank face. However, Charli ignores her. Things calm down as Vina takes the stage to perform.
Next, Jeffrey takes the stage to perform his bleep worthy song. As much as Ja Rule is proud of his son, he quickly takes the stage to perform with Charli and Irv.
After they perform, Madina storms the stage to perform her diss track for Charli. These bars anger Siaani and perplex Ja Rule. Charli’s disgusted by this and Irv Gotti’s ready to shut everything down. After Madina performed the track, Irv Gotti’s looking for Madina, ready to ride for Siaani.
The episode ends with chaos.
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