At the end of the day, the show helped K. Michelle left at the end of Season 2, after the success of her single “V.SO.P.” she knew that she couldn’t juggle reality TV with her music career.įrom the promotional work to touring, recording, and continuously promoting herself, all of these things were going to eat up her time from shooting scenes with the cast of LHHATL. While Love & Hip Hop Atlanta was very much still in its prime after K. Michelle Departed Love & Hip Hop For Her Music Career Michelle know that this was only the beginning of her newfound fame. The body of work also included the hits “V.S.O.P” and “Can’t Raise A Man.” Just three months after announcing her departure, the mother of one dropped her debut studio album Rebellious Soul in August 2013, selling 123,000 copies in its first week and peaking at No. Michelle was convinced that she could reach bigger heights if she didn’t spend half of her year filming for reality TV. With a fresh team behind her, and a string of charting singles she released while on LHHATL, K. The show helped K land a new record deal and a growing number of fans, who became familiar with her through LHHATL.īut after Season 2, the “Hard To Do” hitmaker, who once feuded with singer Keyshia Cole, decided to walk away in order to focus her full attention on music. Michelle made a daring decision to leave Love & Hip Hop Atlanta just two seasons after finding fame on the VH1 reality show, which had also turned self-proclaimed Puerto Rican Princess Joseline Hernandez into a household name. Open up your mouth and just SING.R&B singer K. I refuse to whisper on a track or in public places as a matter of fact! Lol. Michelle has yet to respond back to Tank, though she previously stressed that 'art is objective.' She elaborated, 'We taught as kids to speak up and open our mouths, at least I was.

'There are no rules, no boxes, and no walls! Share your gifts your way unapologetically! Work hard and dedicate yourself to the craft! The universe will take care of the rest! Welcome to the R&B Music!'

'Creativity is not singular it's exponentially plural!' Tank wrote.

He continued shading Michelle by pointing out that 'change is inevitable and traditions don't last,' before further encouraging new artists to keep writing music as they like. I see too much hate from old people about how you artistically articulate your r&b experience! Create it the way YOU feel it! Period!'

Shortly after she made the tweet, the male singer turned to his own account to write, 'I would like to apologize to all of the young r&b artists who are just trying to figure it out in your generation. Among those who took problem with her comments was Tank.

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