Caroline Vreeland

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.

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.

Everyone is on edge, but the girls must stay focused on the events leading up to the ASAs. Star and Noah struggle with parenthood while being in the spotlight, as Alex deals with her father’s retaliation for her refusing his “gifts.” Meanwhile, Cassie continues to manage Rashad’s music career and Carlotta makes a shocking discovery that will change the lives of many.

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.

Carlotta is devastated after the fatal fire; Star struggles to hide her jealousy and feelings for Noah; GiGi decides to do Take 3 a favor, which could put them back on the map.

Competition ensues between Take 3 and Noah Brooks when they fight to work with a powerful producer; Paola and Jahil explore their history; Noah and Alex revisit their time together; Derek invites a date to the salon's reopening celebration.