Sharlene Taulé

As the girls get ready for Atlanta Next Fest, a shocking development puts the group and their dreams in jeopardy; a life-altering secret comes to light.

Star deals with the aftermath of Hunter's actions; Derek and Alex struggle to make a decision about their future; the girls put the finishing touches on their routine as Atlanta NextFest approaches; Carlotta wants to mend broken relationships.

The girls work on updating their style after seeing their local competition; Simone uncovers some of her mother's old tapes; Star puts her new relationship at risk.

Someone close to Carlotta is in danger, bringing out her protective nature; Jahil tries to raise money for a recording session; Simone's past haunts her.

Star and Hunter take their relationship to the next level; Rose helps Alex and Derek deal with a traumatic experience; Carlotta tells why she kept a secret for so many years; someone is finally arrested for Otis' murder.

Otis' murder throws God's Blessings Beauty Salon into turmoil; more revelations surface about Carlotta's troubled past; Jahil is faced with an ultimatum; Cotton moves out.