It premiered June 18, 2012, on VH1 and chronicles the lives of several women and men in Atlanta who are connected to hip hop music. VH1 renewed the show for a fourth season, which premiered on April 20, 2015. Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta is the highest-rated installment of the Love & Hip Hop franchise. On October 5th, 2015 Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta was renewed for a 5th season set to premiere in mid 2016.