Struggling through life, the sister’s lean on each other for support and guidance. Juelz Kassom is the king of the streets. After becoming a billionaire thanks to a lucrative drug enterprise, Juelz has finally ready to go legit. Although the transition seems like it should be smooth, it turns out to be the exact opposite. Motivated by the death of his fiancé and daughters’ mother, Juelz knows he has to leave the streets alone before it’s too late. As his brother’s keeper, it’s only right that Zelan Kassom take over his brother’s empire. The only problem is Zelan is known for his reckless behavior. Will he be able to keep his brother’s empire afloat? Will his wild ways have Juelz rethinking his decision? Neither Ciera nor Ari have ever been in a true committed relationship but the Kassom brother’s aim to change that. Each couple will face obstacles that threaten to tear them apart and have them questioning if pursing a relationship in the right choice. Will they be able to silence all doubts and become the two most powerful couples New York has ever experienced, or will forces stronger than them find a way to destroy love before it even happens?

    Born and Raised straight off Collier Rd. Journee isn't your typical chick from the hood. She's young but far from dumb. She's a different breed she's in a league of her own. She played in the streets heavy, but she knew that being book smart would take her further than the streets ever would. She has an old soul. I wouldn't say that she was dealt a bad hand, but she's played her cards well. She refuses to be a statistic and a product of her environment. She’s determined to win no matter what. Her back is up against the wall in more situations than one. She's forced grow up sooner than she would like and to make choices and sacrifices that she wouldn't normally do. Juelz Thomas is young fly handsome dope boy in the making. He has it all car, clothes, hoes and bands on demand. He even has main chick but she doesn't quite peek his interest anymore. With age and growth things change and you realize everything that looks good ain't good for you. Journee and Juelz cross paths through mutual friends Nikki and Skeet. Juelz has been feeling Journee for a while but he's never approached her before because of her age. With temptation and lust lingering in the air and amazing chemistry that can't be denied. Juelz broke every barrier that Journee built up. On the outside looking in many would think that Journee and Juelz relationship was beautiful, pure and picture perfect until some skeletons and unresolved relationships reappear

    Unlike most her age, all she does is go to school and work, to help her mother pay bills, and take care of her younger sister, Khadijah. On her 23rd birthday, her friend Priya persuades her to go to the club for the first time. Yani encounters a man who seems like all the others, but she’ll find out that may not be the case. Handsome, aspiring rapper, Ramello, is a no-nonsense kind of man. He takes his love of music serious, and refuses to let a woman stand in the way of his career. Meeting Yani, he finds a woman that is not all about being with him for what he can do for her. They hit it off, but his past starts to interfere with what they can be. After shutting Ramello down at the club, he runs into her while she’s at work and shoots his shot again. This time Yani notices that he’s a sight for sore eyes, and finally agrees to go out with him. Mello has this cool, calm, and collected demeanor that wins her heart over, but women from his single life start to stand in the way. They’re popping up at shows and wanting to fight inside of clubs. Yani is a hard woman to crack, but will Ramello be able to open her heart? Will he be able to show her that all men aren’t the same, or will he end up proving her theory correct?

    Find out what happens when Iman secrets catch up with her & she realizes some times its best not to play games & keep secrets from dudes in the trap…! Love, Deceit, drama, and treachery at its finest!

    Emery is reminiscing over the love she had with Wise. She is being pulled two places and she wonders if it is possible for you to love two men at the same time. The feelings that she buried are now bubbling over and she doesn't want anyone to get hurt. Wise is back and ready to claim his rightful place. His time away from Emery did nothing to make his love calm down. She is his soulmate and his prison time couldnt change that. In his opinion there is no competition. So the guy that she is with now is the least of his worries. Wise is sadly mistaken if he thinks that Shad is just going to sit by and let the love of his life go that easily. Shad is ready to go toe to toe because Wise's lost was his gain. He will play dirty if he has to, but he will not let her slip away. Secrets will be revealed, plotting is at an all time high and everyone's life will be changed

    Often they were pitted against one another in an effort to determine which brother was strongest and more fit to take over the family's Underworld business when their pops stepped down. TAURUS, like his brother, JUICE, was RAISED AS A GOON. When the young killa stepped off of the proverbial porch, the streets weren't ready for the beast he was bred to be. Things quickly get hectic when the many enemies their family has accrued comes for blood the minute their father is out of the picture. But Taurus refuses to fold. With his entire family’s life on the line, and the clock running out, the young goon must win the ultimate game of survival or lose his life by the hands of one from his own bloodline. In this first installment of an unforgettable street tale, MONEY OVER EVERYTHING, including loyalty, will ring hard in your ear and leave your mouth hanging wide open.

    Doesn't matter whether it's lieing, we cheating or gotta kill 'em. Me and my friends, Juice and Aaron own Club Palace, which is the hottest club in Fayetteville, North Carolina. When it gets hot, niggas start acting crazy, and I have no problems putting niggas to sleep. Anyah Men... They lie, cheat, and steal your heart. My brother, Aaron, and cousin, Juice own a night club with their best friend Bless... who I'm sleeping with. When it gets hot, niggas start acting up. What happens when lies are told and truths are exposed?

     Hades wants Loyalty all to himself. So much so, that he does the unthinkable, and it may cost him more than he’s willing to pay. With blood on his hands and a guilty conscience, he has to make a decision that could potentially save someone else. Tinka’s involvement in the streets has finally caught up to her by the hands of her ex-boyfriend, Greg. When her brother, Hiro, is shot because of it, her father begins to reconsider giving her the reigns to his operation. Loyalty is harboring a secret that could possibly destroy the close bond of the Royal and Smith Family. Afraid of the consequences, she continues to dig a deeper hole for herself while unintentionally tearing her family apart in the process. Legend is forced to become a man, father, and provider much sooner than he ever imagined. When the pressure becomes too much, he allows it to lead him into a situation that may cost him everything including his relationship. Outside of their personal issues, an unexpected secret is brought to light that rocks the whole family. With life constantly throwing them curveballs, will this gang make it through their obstacles together, or will they realize that they’re better off apart?

     Diamond is now faced with more challenges than before. Getting pregnant was not her plan. Now she has to choose if having a baby is worth losing the love of her life, and her career. Juice also has a a lot of choices to make. His career is now jeopardized now that his addiction is revealed. He finds out devastating news about his fiancé and his new lover, Diamond that he doesn’t know how to handle. He has to figure out if basketball is important enough to loose everything over or if letting it go will help his situation. Diamond, Juice, Cornell and Fancy all have choices that need to be made. Will exes get seconds chances? Will money and greed cause them to loose sight of what’s important? Can friends become true lovers and is chasing your dream easier than chasing love?

    Walking away from the life, he does everything in his power to keep his daughter Kalina from that lifestyle. No matter what he does, he can’t control the savage that runs through her veins. Kalina aka Roulette portrayed herself to be the picture perfect daughter. In her father’s eyes, she was the good girl he fought hard for her to be. Unbeknownst to Vicious, his daughter was the biggest queen pin in Chicago. Trying to step out of her father’s shadow, the only thing on Roulette’s mind was taking over, until she met Capone.. Being the connect, Capone had it all. The money, women, and more power than he could dream of... but with power comes great responsibility... with his father’s legacy going downhill he has to take on more clients. He was ready for anything except Roulette. Coming into his life by storm, Roulette Taps into feelings Capone thought he didn’t possess. Everything was perfect until family secrets causes both legacies to come crumbling down. Find out who comes out on top when a daughter of a hood legend and the connect fight to take on the throne and their love for each other.

    For the past few weeks he hadn’t been able to keep Denise off of his mind. At first it was just a daydream here and there and it wasn’t much of a big deal. But, now he had fucked around and let her into his night slumber and he had no control whatsoever. Bolo didn’t mind at all, hell, he was enjoying himself. But the scorned woman that was standing over him with a bat wasn’t so happy. “Say that shit one more time,” Amanda mumbled as she tilted back the cold piece of aluminum. “Mmmmm Honey,” Bolo moaned once again. “Whack” Amanda connected the bat to his thigh which woke Bolo up immediately. “Say that shit again!” Bolo had no idea what she was talking about until after he snatched the bat and threw it to the floor. Then it clicked. He connected his dream with Amanda’s actions. He wasn’t ready to admit his feelings so he played dumb. “What the fuck is wrong with you Amanda?” he yelled loudly. “Have you lost ya fuckin’ mind?” “No, evidently you don’ lost yours!” she screamed as she grabbed her handbag. “I’m going to my mothers and when I get back I want that bitch gone!” Bolo stood there in his boxers speechless. He knew what he had done probably hurt Amanda, but there was nothing he could do. The damage was done. He didn’t even try to run after her.

    

    Mac Willis is twenty-five-years-old and he lived by these rules. For appearances, he worked at Chrysler Assembly Plant with his younger brother Sada and his cousin Maine. The three of them were tight and were hired hitmen. If the price was right, they would take care of any problem, rob any enemy or set up anybody. Unfortunately, living by the street code didn’t stop the reckless and unpredictable lifestyle they chose to live to catch up to them. Hazel Monroe is a twenty-year-old- girl that grew up privileged in an suburban area in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Hazel had always been labeled as stuck up and bougie because of her beauty and because of the way she dressed. But those opinions were the furthest thing from the truth. Outside of her family the only person who truly knows her is her best friend Alyssa. Just dumped her cheating ex Kahlil, Hazel moves to Detroit to be closer to Alyssa and to start her new job as junior head chef in at a five-star restaurant. Things are looking good but they get even more interesting when she meets Mac. He is everything that Hazel has never had but in her perfect life she comes to find out that he was just what she needed. In this fiery, page turning novel murder, betrayal, love, lies, and secrets are at an all-time high. Question is, at the end of it all, will Alyssa and Hazel fall hard for their Detroit hitta’s? Or will the guys’ dangerous lifestyles prove to be too much for the young women?

    Life hasn’t been easy for any of them, but they have always had each other. As troubles rise, cousins, Divine and Malina are presented with an opportunity that changes their lives. Twin sisters, Nyssa and Neiman, meanwhile struggle through the consequences of past and present misdeeds. One thing is certain, these Dirty South Divas are not going down without a fight. Follow the four women as they walk through the valley of shade, greed, violence, sex, money and drugs.

    In fact, that was the last thing she wanted. However, a chance encounter with Jericko Cook, A.K.A. Ricko, might just change her mind. Then again, it might prove why she’s steered clear of bad boys in the first place. Between shoot outs, other women vying for his attention and a long list of deceptive characters lurking, Arianna might not be able to handle being a dope boy’s woman, or she could find out there’s a lot more thug in her than she thought. Ricko was living life and enjoying the fruits of his labor. As the man in charge, cars, money, hoes and clothes weren’t just a saying to him; it was his everyday reality. He didn’t realize that real love was the only thing he had been lacking, but it could be just what he needed. Mia had it easy. She got all the perks of a relationship except a title. Getting Ricko to commit to her was proving harder than she thought. When he pushes her to the side for what she thought was just the new flavor of the week, she realizes that Arianna isn’t going anywhere. But, Mia will stop at nothing to get what she wants, even if that means making sure no one else can have him. Sophia is Arianna’s best friend, and she is always down to ride. She’s no stranger to the street life like her friend, so when she gets the chance to get with a certified thug in Ricko’s brother, Jabari Cook, she jumps at the chance to be the Bonnie to his Clyde. Will she be prepared for the ride this young thug has in store for her, or will she have to give up? Jabari Cook is looking to get to the money, everything else is irrelevant. He is on a mission to take what he believes is rightfully his and will stop at nothing to claim his throne. Jabari will remove whoever or whatever is in the way of his money; family or not. Sophia wants to be his ride or die, but will she be used as a pawn to get him where he wants to be, or will he finally meet his match? Come take this ride through the streets of Chicago with these two brothers as they build their empire while juggling deception and love.