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^ "VH1 Reaps a Harvest of New Series and Returning Favorites This Fall".^ "VH1's 'Black Ink Crew: New York' Returns Wednesday, August 14".^ " 'Black Ink Crew' Expands Franchise West with 'Black Ink Crew: Compton' ".^ "VH1 Greenlights New Series 'Grand River Singers Project,' 'Black Ink' and New '100 Greatest Kid Stars' Special, Beloved Series 'Best Week Ever' Returns To VH1 To Anchor Humor Block On Friday Nights".^ "VH1 Rings in the New Year with New Series and Returning Favorites".The second half of season nine premiered on February 21, 2022. On March 8, 2021, the series was renewed for a ninth season, which premiered on April 19, 2021. On July 24, 2019, the series was renewed for an eighth season, which premiered on August 14, 2019, with the season returning on Februfor ten more episodes. On August 20, 2018, the series was renewed for a seventh season, which premiered on September 19, 2018, with the season returning March 13, 2019, for eight more episodes. The sixth season premiered on December 6, 2017. In December 2016, the series was renewed for a fifth season, which premiered on January 18, 2017.
The show was renewed for a fourth season, which premiered on April 4, 2016. The third season premiered on January 26, 2015, with the season returning Augfor eight more episodes and a reunion special on October 19, 2015. Tatiana Ritter (season 9, supporting in seasons 6–8), the manager for Black Inkīlack Ink Crew 's second season premiered on September 23, 2013, with the season returning on March 31, 2014, for five more episodes.Miss Kitty (born Karis Phillips season 8, supporting in seasons 5–7), the former brand ambassador for Black Ink.Young Bae (seasons 6–9, supporting in season 5), a tattoo artist at Black Ink.Walter Miller (seasons 6–9, supporting in seasons 1–5), the assistant manager of Black Ink 113th.Melody Mitchell (seasons 6–7, supporting in seasons 4–5), a former tattoo artist and manager at Black Ink.