Marlo Hampton, a long-time "Real Housewives of Atlanta" cast member, will not return for season 16.

Marlo Hampton, a longtime cast member of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," announced she will not return for the upcoming 16th season. After more than a decade on the show, her contract ended with season 15. Hampton appreciates the platform RHOA provided for her philanthropic and fashion endeavors, but sees her departure as a fresh start to focus on her family and engage in new creative projects.