VH1 is further expanding its Black Ink Crew unscripted franchise with a third series, Black Ink Crew: Compton. The new series, which follows Danny “KP” Kilpatrick and his crew at IAM Compton, will …
The new series, which follows Danny “KP” Kilpatrick and his crew at IAM Compton, will debut July 30 with a two-hour premiere.franchise, following the Harlem-set mothership show, which has aired for seven seasons, and spinoffcenters on KP and his crew at IAM Compton, the first-ever tattoo shop in Compton. It uses as backdrop the California town known for its musical influence and iconic street art. KP, famed tattoo artist and visionary whose clients have included Diddy and Taraji P.
At IAM Compton, KP has assembled a dream team of tattoo artists, friends and new additions to build a trusted family at the shop that has become known as “a crew among gangs.” Their mission is to create a movement in Compton through their creative collective by celebrating the talent, passion and rich culture of the community. The crew is here to represent the city in a way that rises above the stereotypes and embraces the rich culture of Compton.
Starring alongside KP, longtime partner to actress Kyla Pratt, are Lemeir, Nessie, Ink Drippin, Vudu Dahl, Tim and Barbie. KP is the self-proclaimed “Prince of Compton” whose passion for tattooing led to founding IAM Compton – inking those exact words on his own skin. Lemeir hails from Philadelphia and knows what it takes to make it in a tough neighborhood, turning street knowledge into serious business acumen. Nessie is a tattooist, lyricist and muralist who’s friends with Lemeir from Philly. Ink Drippin was raised in Compton as a talented, free-spirited lothario who is very popular with the ladies.
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