Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta

Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta
Genre Reality eson
Created by Datari Turner
Starring
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 20
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Datari Turner
  • Shad Moss
  • Tara Long
  • Tameka Harris
Running time
  • 42 to 44 minutes
Release
Original network WE tv
Picture format 480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Original release May 25, 2017 (2017-05-25) – present
Chronology
Related shows
External links
Website

Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta is the second installment of the Growing Up Hip Hop reality television franchise on WE tv. The series premiered on May 25, 2017, and chronicles the lives of the children of hip hop legends in Atlanta. The series was created by Datari Turner and is executive produced by Datari Turner Productions and Entertainment One Studios.

On August 2, 2018, WE tv announced the show's return for the second half of the second season, which will premiere on October 11, 2018.

Cast

Main

Cast member Seasons
1 2
Bow Wow Main
Zonnique Pullins Main1
Reginae Carter Main1
Shaniah Mauldin Main
Ayana Fite Main
Brandon Barnes Main1
Masika Kalysha Main2
Kiyomi Leslie Main2
Lil Mama Main2

Note:

  1. ^ Appears in the first half of season two.
  2. ^ Appears in the second half of season two.

Current

  • Bow Wow
Real name Shad Moss, Moss released his first album Beware of Dog in 2000 as Lil' Bow Wow at the age of 13 under the guidance of Snoop Dogg and Jermaine Dupri. He has released five other studio albums since his debut. Moss was the host of the music video countdown show 106 & Park from 2012 to 2014. Moss has acted in many movies and television shows including Like Mike and CSI: Cyber. The first season showcases Bow Wow returning to Atlanta to record his final studio album and reconnecting with his father.[1]
  • Shaniah Mauldin
Daughter of Jermaine Dupri.
  • Ayana Fite
Daughter of DJ Hurricane. In the first season, Ayana tries to become more serious with her girlfriend Amy and, being Brandon's cousin,[2] finds herself in the middle of Reginae and Brandon's beef.
A former video vixen and current singer. She has a baby by rapper Fetty Wap and she was a former cast member of Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood
  • Kiyomi Leslie (Season 2–present)
A former model, fashion designer, stripper and rapper. Bow Wow's girlfriend and fiance.
Real name Niatia Kirkland, Lil Mama is best known for her single "Lip Gloss". She has also ventured into acting, including her role as Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes in CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story.

Former

  • Zonnique Pullins (Seasons 1–2)
Daughter of Tameka "Tiny" Cottle-Harris and stepdaughter of T.I.. Pullins first came to public attention appearing in Tiny & Toya and later in T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle. Pullins was formerly a member of the OMG Girlz, who released a number of singles including "Gucci This (Gucci That)" and which was nominated for a "NAACP Image Award" for Best New Artist. Pullins recently released her first solo EP titled "Love Jones". In the first season, Zonnique attempts to take control of her music career by finding a new manager in Deb Antney.[2]
  • Reginae Carter (Seasons 1–2)
Daughter of Lil Wayne and Toya Wright. Carter has previously appeared in Tiny & Toya with her mother. Carter was a founding member of the OMG Girlz, but left the group before any singles were released. Carter appeared on My Super Sweet 16 in 2015, which showcased her Sweet 16. In the first season, Reginae has a major conflict with Brandon when he disrespects her father.[3]
  • Brandon Barnes (Seasons 1–2)
Son of Debra Antney. The first season showcases a major conflict between him and Reginae after he disrespects her father. Also, he tries to become a well known artist developer.[2]

Supporting

Cast member Seasons
1 2
Deb Antney Supporting
Da Brat Supporting
Jermaine Dupri Supporting
Toya Wright Supporting3
Tameka "Tiny" Harris Supporting3
DJ Hurricane Supporting
Jhonni Blaze Guest Supporting
Teresa Caldwell Guest Supporting4

  1. ^ Appears in the first half of season two.
  2. ^ Appears in the second half of season two.

Current

  • Deb Antney
Mother of Brandon Barnes and Waka Flocka Flame. Deb has developed the career of her son Waka along with Gucci Mane and Nicki Minaj. Deb comes into conflict with Brandon, Toya, and Tiny in the first season.
  • Da Brat
Da Brat is a female rapper who was the first female rapper to go platinum with her album Funkdafied. Da Brat is currently apart of The Rickey Smiley Morning Show and Dish Nation. Da Brat serves as a support system for Bow Wow.
  • Jermaine Dupri
Father of Shaniah Mauldin. Jermaine Dupri is a rapper who has produced many songs and created many careers, including Bow Wow. Jermaine pushes Bow Wow to move to Atlanta to be more focused with his music.
Father of Ayana Fite. DJ Hurricane is a producer and DJ best known for working with the Beastie Boys. Hurricane supports Ayana with her future clothing line and her relationship with Amy.
  • Jhonni Blaze (Season 2–present) (guest star in season 1)
Upcoming singer and artist of Deb Antney. Former supporting cast member of Love & Hip Hop: New York.
  • Teresa Caldwell (Season 2–present) (guest star in season 1)
Mother and former manager of Bow Wow.

Former

  • Toya Wright (Seasons 1–2)
Mother of Reginae Carter. Toya has previously appeared on Tiny & Toya and Toya: A Family Affair. Toya comes into conflict with Deb and Brandon after Brandon disrespects Lil Wayne.
Mother of Zonnique Pullins. Tiny is a member of the R&B group Xscape and has appeared on other reality shows like Tiny & Toya and T.I. & Tiny: The Family Hustle. In the first season, Tiny has an issue with Zonnique finding another manager and she supports Toya.

Guest

Series overview

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
18May 25, 2017 (2017-05-25)July 13, 2017 (2017-07-13)
2TBAJanuary 11, 2018 (2018-01-11)TBA

Episodes

Season 1 (2017)

No. in
series		 No. in
season		 Title Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
11"Lil' Trouble in the A"May 25, 2017 (2017-05-25)0.68[4]
22"You Don't Work with Rihanna"June 1, 2017 (2017-06-01)0.45[5]
33"Bow Down to Your Mother"June 8, 2017 (2017-06-08)0.59[6]
44"U Don't Know Me"June 15, 2017 (2017-06-15)0.63[7]
55"Watch Me Flip, Watch Me Nae Nae"June 22, 2017 (2017-06-22)0.67[8]
66"Problems and Sound is One"June 29, 2017 (2017-06-29)0.66[9]
77"Pop's Locked...And Drops It"July 6, 2017 (2017-07-06)0.61[10]
88"A-Town Goin' Down"July 13, 2017 (2017-07-13)0.61[11]

Season 2 (2018)

No. in
series		 No. in
season		 Title Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
91"Money Ain't a Thing"January 11, 2018 (2018-01-11)0.54[12]
102"Secrets in the A"January 18, 2018 (2018-01-18)0.41[13]
113"Rack It Up"January 25, 2018 (2018-01-25)0.47[14]
124"Making Moves Like Whoa"February 1, 2018 (2018-02-01)0.43[15]
135"Bow Caught in Jhonni's Blaze"February 8, 2018 (2018-02-08)0.40[16]
146"The Young and the Wreckless"February 15, 2018 (2018-02-15)0.62[17]
157"Guess Who's Back"February 22, 2018 (2018-02-22)0.53[18]
168"Straight Outta Time"March 1, 2018 (2018-03-01)0.47[19]
179"Can't Bow Out of This One"March 8, 2018 (2018-03-08)0.42[20]
1810"Drop the Mic"March 15, 2018 (2018-03-15)0.40[21]
1911"Welcome to the Wild Side"October 11, 2018 (2018-10-11)0.44[22]
2012"Ex and the City"October 18, 2018 (2018-10-18)TBD
2113"Wild 'n Out"October 25, 2018 (2018-10-25)TBD

References

  1. ↑ "20 'EXCLUSIVE: Snoop Dogg Lectures Bow Wow About His Music Career in 'Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta' Sneak Peak". June 7, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "20 'Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta - Meet the Cast". July 1, 2017.
  3. ↑ "20 'Square Up: Watch Toya Wright Defend Reginae Carter Against a Hater". June 23, 2017.
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  18. ↑ "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Thursday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 2.22.2018 - Showbuzz Daily". www.showbuzzdaily.com.
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