Black Ink Crew: Compton is an American reality television series that premiered on VH1 on August 14, 2019. It is the Compton-based spin-off of Black Ink Crew. It chronicles the daily operations and staff drama at an African American owned and operated tattoo shop, IAM Compton, located in Compton, California. On January 24, 2022, VH1 announced the show's return for a second season, which premiered on February 21, 2022.