Nishitha Dutta
The cast of VH1’s second ‘Black Ink Crew’ spinoff, ‘Black Ink Crew: Compton,’ took the reality world by storm since its premiere in 2019. Audiences couldn’t get enough of them, starting from Vudu Dahl’s experiences in a cult to IAM Compton owner KP’s personal struggles. Every person has a compelling story to share. Likewise, tattoo artist Lemeir Mitchell’s journey also received a lot of buzz.
Despite originating from the hood, Lemeir gave up violence for a dessert truck business he runs with his girlfriend, Danielle Emani, in Los Angeles. His love for Danielle, along with his determination to run the business, became the former drug dealer’s saving grace, and he began to invest his time in productive pursuits. So are you curious to know more about how the pair met and their current standing as a couple? If yes, here are all updates on Lemeir Mitchell and Danielle from ‘Black Ink Crew Compton!’
Lemeir and Danielle’s Black Ink Crew: Compton Journey
Lemeir and Danielle met around 2012 in native Pennsylvania. After dating for about seven years, the couple announced that they were pregnant in March 2019. Danielle’s joy knew no bounds as she resorted to social media to share her happiness. She later disclosed that the eight months she spent running the shop and filming ‘Black Ink Crew: Compton’ were incredibly overwhelming. All she needed was some support, so it was a big deal when her family showed up for her baby shower on July 21, 2019.
On the finale of the first season of ‘Black Ink Crew: Compton,’ Danielle and Lemeir Mitchell shared the first look of their daughter, Summer, into the world in October 2019. On June 20, 2020, he proposed to Danielle during the opening of his new shop, Happy Ice. A year later, they shared the news of their second pregnancy in June 2021. After she said “Yes,” Lemeir was keen on opening a second food truck company, as well as welcoming a new member into his family with his fiancée. Although they were going strong, the relationship has not been a smooth ride.
On an episode of ‘Black Ink Crew: Compton,’ Danielle opened up about Lemeir cheating on her around 2018, which broke her trust in him. Moreover, Danielle did not like the idea of Lemeir (originally a tattoo artist) running a tattoo shop. She was against the possibility of him encountering women who sometimes ask to get tatted on private areas of their bodies. During one of Danielle’s statements, she revealed that she would defend her family by all means so outsiders could watch themselves. Hence, it became clear that they were serious about each other. So did their relationship survive the test of time?
Are Lemeir and Danielle Mitchell Still Together?
Yes, Lemeir Mitchell and Danielle Emani are still going strong as a couple. They frequently resort to social media to share their deepest regards and sentiments. In one of the posts, Danielle poured her heart out, revealing how happy she is to be on a parenting journey with her fiance Lemeir. Speaking of which, the couple finally welcomed their second baby, Sage, in January 2022.
Lemeir has talked about how Danielle has changed him into a better person. His frequent social media outpours of gratitude and love imply that he is determined to prove himself as a father and a future husband. On top of that, a wedding seems to be on the cards as well. Hence, they are looking forward to a journey filled with growth and happiness.
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