VH1 unveils four-part "Love & Hip Hop: Secrets Unlocked" special kicking off on Monday, January 4th at 8:00pm ET/PT

Fan favorites Amara La Negra, Cyn Santana, Erica Mena, Jonathan Fernandez, Karlie Redd, Mendeecees, Princess Love, Ray J, Safaree Samuels, Yandy Smith-Harris and more set to appear

VH1 Monday's set to return in 2021 with additional Love & Hip Hop specials and all-new seasons

New York, NY - (December 10, 2020) VH1, in partnership with Monami Productions, today announced that its powerhouse franchise will return with a four-part Love & Hip Hop: Secrets Unlocked special kicking off on Monday, January 4th at 8:00pm ET/PT with back-to-back episodes. This is the first of four specials from the franchise, which will premiere throughout 2021 and announced at a later date.

For the first time in franchise history, iconic Love & Hip Hop cast members from all four cities will virtually unite to reflect on never-before-seen casting footage, behind-the-scenes secrets, messy entanglements, epic breakups and a look back at the most unforgettable trips and unresolved drama from New York, to Atlanta, down to Miami and Hollywood.

Hosted by Kendall Kyndall, Love & Hip Hop: Secrets Unlocked will give fans an exclusive look at Mendeecees' reunion with Yandy Smith-Harris for the very first time since being released from prison. Additionally, Ray J and Princess Love appear together to discuss their current situation and Erica Mena and Safaree Samuels open up about their relationship woes.

Additional appearances include:

· Bambi

· Bobby Lytes

· Cyn Santana

· Jonathan Fernandez

· Karlie Redd

· Kendra Robinson

· Kirk Frost

· Mami Ana

· Momma Dee

· Rasheeda Frost

· Rich Dollaz

· Scrappy

· Shay Johnson

· Sukihana

· Trick Daddy

· Yung Joc

Join the conversation using #LHHUnlocked and follow the official Love & Hip Hop accounts on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok.

VH1's Love & Hip Hop: Secrets Unlocked is produced by Mona Scott-Young, Stephanie R. Gayle, Michael Lang and Marta Ravin from Monami Productions.

ABOUT VH1:

VH1 is the dominant pop culture brand for adults 18-49. The network is available in 86 million U.S. households and has an array of digital channels and services including the VH1 App, VH1.com and @VH1. VH1 is a unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB). For more information, please visit www.vh1press.com, VH1.com, or follow VH1 on social: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube & TikTok. Follow us on Twitter @VH1Comms.

ABOUT MONAMI PRODUCTIONS

Monami Productions is a wholly Black female owned independent production company that boasts a diverse slate of scripted and unscripted projects, representing a wide array of stories and experiences. The company remains committed to conceptualizing, showcasing and amplifying the full spectrum of voices from people of color and, along with its executives, approaches all content with an eye towards global expansion and perspective. Monami Entertainment is a leading lifestyle and entertainment company with a specialty in talent management and cross-platform brand development, created on the premise of expanding upon Mona Scott-Young's remarkable track record for success in all areas of the entertainment business-music, television, publishing, food & beverage and more.