‘Love & Hip Hop’ Is Getting a Companion Podcast (Exclusive)

And it’s got a great name

Love and Hip Hop Joe Budden Cyn Santana
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VH1’s “Love & Hip Hop” is launching its first companion podcast, “Love & Hip Hop: The Tea.”

The series is a partnership between the Viacom cable channel and reVolver Podcasts. It will debut tonight, immediately following the new season premiere of “Love & Hip Hop: New York.”

“Love & Hip Hop: The Tea,” hosted by Jesse Janedy, TK Trinidad and Lem Gonsalves, will feature show recaps and insider scoop on the biggest moments of each episode and pop culture at large, per VH1. “The Tea” will be available on Spotify, Google Play, iHeartMedia and Apple Podcasts.

VH1’s “Love & Hip Hop” franchise holds four of the five top-rated unscripted spots in cable among adults 18-49, per Nielsen, excluding sports, news, talk, and specials.

It also has a massive presence on social media.

ReVolver Podcasts is the home to “Wrongful Conviction with Jason Flom,” “Neteando con Kate y Jessica,” and “Sasquatch Chronicles,” and 50 other audio shows.

Some familiar faces are returning to “Love & Hip Hop: New York” Monday night, which will surely have Janedy, Trinidad and Gonsalves talking. After a four-year hiatus, former stars Joe Budden and Cyn Santana are back to their old ways on the reality series.

Remy Ma, Papoose, Safaree, Kimbella, Juelz Santana, Maino, Yandy, Rich Dollaz and Juju also star on the hit show.

“Love & Hip Hop: New York” airs Mondays at 8/7c on VH1.

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