Show bosses are eager on shaking things up in the villa this Summer Love Island 2023. 10 sexy singletons embarked on a journey of love, fun and drama as show host Maya Jama welcomed them all.
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The first day saw Maya Jama introduce the first bombshell of the villa - Zachariah. And the second bombshell is now here too. Meet Whitney
Summer Love Island introduces second bombshell
Love Island posted the second bombshell on their Instagram accounts. Whitney - a 25-year-old entrepreneur from London who's heading into the villa for ‘a lit summer,’ confirmed Spin 1038.
Speaking about why she’s single, Whitney revealed:
I’m too much to handle sometimes, maybe people are intimidated by me. I know what I want and I’m very picky.
I can be really silly and funny but I can also get deep.
It depends on the person and the situation but I am a very adaptable person, I know how to read the room.
Although every connection is new in the villa and no one is as closed-off but Andre and Mehdi are two guys who definitely need someone new to couple up with.
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Love Island fans excited to see Whitney in the villa
Many Love Island fans are excited to see Whitney enter the villa. Pointing out the diversity in this year's show, a fan commented on Instagram:
Love Island said DIVERSITY this series , love to see it !
Another added:
BLACK LOVE ISLAND, MF 🖤🖤🖤
A third said:
Photo doesn't do her justice, she's leng
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Love Island rating plunge like never before
This comes after the first episode of the show saw a huge drop in ratings this year. The Summer staple saw only 1.3 million viewers and an 11% audience share, according to Mirror. This is far less than the rating Love Island 2022 series received. Last year, the average TV audience of 2.4 million.
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Spin 1038: Meet Whitney — The New Love Island Bombshell
Mirror: Love Island viewer ratings plunge to almost half compared to last year in new low