Ep 3. Bow Down to Your Mother

Bow Down to Your Mother is the third episode of the first season of Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta. In this episode, the hip hop heirs continue to navigate their unique journeys in the entertainment industry, while also dealing with the challenges of maintaining relationships with their families.

The episode primarily focuses on Bow Wow, who is still struggling to reconcile with his mother, Teresa, after their blowout fight in the previous episode. With the help of his mentor, Jermaine Dupri, Bow Wow attempts to make amends with Teresa by inviting her to his daughter Shai's birthday party. However, tensions run high when Teresa arrives and refuses to speak to Bow Wow, leading to a heated argument between the two.

Meanwhile, Zonnique and Reginae face their own familial struggles. Zonnique is feeling the pressure to deliver a hit single, but is also dealing with the criticism of her mother, Tiny Harris. Meanwhile, Reginae struggles to find her voice as an artist and confronts her mother, Toya Wright, about her overprotective behavior.

Elsewhere, Brandon Barnes tries to make a name for himself in the music industry by booking a gig at a local club. However, his father Debra Antney has reservations about his son's career path and urges him to consider other options.

Overall, Bow Down to Your Mother is an emotional episode that showcases the ups and downs of growing up in the spotlight. Through their struggles with their families and careers, the hip hop heirs must learn to navigate the challenges of being in the public eye while also staying true to themselves.