'Love and Hip-Hop New York' Season 4 PHOTO: K Michelle, Erica Mena, Yandy Smith, Tara Wallace & More (VIDEOS)
VH1 released the official group photo and promotional video featuring the cast member of Love & Hip-Hop (New York) season 4.
The cast featured in the photo above from left to right includes newbie Amina Buddafly, K.Michelle, Tahiry Jose, Yandy Smith, Erica Mena, Erica Jean and Tara Wallace. Joe Budden and Rich Dollaz will also return.
According to Haveaseat, Bronz rapper-turned-business manager Peter Gunz also joined the cast. Gunz is a friend of Rich Dollaz and one half of a rap group with Lord Tariq. They had a chart-topping hit Déjà Vu in the 1990s.
The previous LHHNY stars that are not returning are Olivia, Raqi Thunda, Jen the Pen, Consequence, Winter Ramos, Rashidah Ali and Lore'l.
Here is some background info on the new ladies that have joined the cast this season:
-Erica Jean is a native new Yorker who has a child with rapper Saigon.
-Tara Wallace is a college-educated Mississippi native and aspiring actress. She has been dating Gunz for 13 years and they have two sons together.
-Amin Buddafly is a half German-half Senegalese singer who appeared in a singing group with her sisters in the 1990s called Black Buddafly.
According to VH1's synopsis of the new season, Wallace and Buddafly will bump heads because Gunz has taken on Buddafly as a client and their relationship takes a romantic turn.
Meet the new ladies of LHHNY season 4 here.
Media Takeout reported in June that LHHNY producers were "adding a bunch of characters" because season 3 garnered the least amount of viewers since its debut.
VH1's Love & Hip-Hop New York season 4 will premiere on Monday, Oct. 28 at 8 p.m. EST.
