Erica and Warryn struggle to find time for each other as they head to the star-studded Stellar Awards; Goo, makes a big splash with her Glam Suite, but Joistarr feels left out when she's not invited to any of the Vegas festivities.
Erica performs at the Stellar Awards, then heads home only to discover that Warryn needs surgery; tensions flair when Erica gets back on the road during Warryn's recovery, so they decide it's time for a love check-in.
Erica flies to Dallas to do her radio show and goes a little too far on air with co-host Griff, and then she questions the higher-ups about policy; after talking to MC Lyte, Joi decides to leave Warryn's label; Goo gets some great news.
Erica's daughter, Krista, struggles with self-esteem issues because of her dark skin tone; Joi faces "colorism" in the music industry, prompting her to question whether she should leave the business; Warryn asks Erica to preach with him at Church.
Erica starts work on the first book she's ever written by herself and struggles to find her voice as an author; Warryn and Erica's best friends, Lisa and Juan Winans, visit; Joi records a new song about self-acceptance.
Erica and Wozy celebrate their birthdays together, but Warryn misfires with a string of lame birthday presents; Joi records a music video for her new single, "Coco Butter."
Warryn and Erica record a duet for the first time ever; Joi heads to Atlanta to perform on the PJ Morton Tour; Erica switches up her plans for a room makeover when Krista and Zaya prove to be ungrateful.
Erica's plans for a hair music festival to promote her wig line are put in jeopardy when she and Warryn decide to shoot a music video for their duet; Warryn discovers Krista has been wearing makeup to school without permission.
Joi returns from touring and shows the family her Atlanta concert; Goo shares news about her potential clothing line; on their 17th anniversary, Erica and Warryn perform together for the first time ever.