Love Island USAreturns toPeacockfor Season 7 on June 3, with a fresh crop of Islandersheaded for someflirty funin the Fiji sun. From acoffee shop heiressto aproud short king, anastrology girly, and apool guy, this cast already gives plenty of personality in theirintroductory trailer.So if you’ve got your heart set on a summer full of spicy flings and thesecond coming of PPG, we’ve got some ideas aboutwhat to expectfrom Season 7.
Set once again in thesun-soaked paradiseof Fiji, the Peacock hit returns withVanderpump Rulesfan-favorite and ultimateScandovalsurvivorAriana Madixstepping back into herhosting heels. Iain Stirling, theOG voiceofLove Island UK,also reprises his role as narrator, bringing thesignature snarkfans of the show have come to love.
Familiar Spaces, Faces, And Voices
Theofficial loglinefor the new season reads: “Temptations will riseand drama will ensue as Islanders face brand-new couples' challenges, jaw-dropping twistsand turns, and even a few surprise guests in thevibrant Fiji villa.” SeasonedLove Islandfans canread between the linesenough to know that “a few surprise guests” means that we should expect at least three or fourLove IslandandLove Island USAalumsto return to the villa asbombshells. Lastly, like every other season ofLove Island, viewers will have a lot of control overwho stays in the villaand who has topack their bagsand go – all determined by their votes on theLove Island USA app.
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The PPG are back on top, and Peacock should put them to work.
Meet The Guys: Bet On This Short King
If there’s anything to be learned from Season 6, it’s never count out a short king.Kordell Beckhamand his queenSerena Pagetookhome the crownlast season, and we’re already seeing that Season 7 islanderAce Greeneshares some things in common with Kordell – and theirshorter statureis only the beginning. WhileKordell came into the villawith a built-in fanbase thanks to his older brother Odell Beckham Jr.’s football fame, Ace has asimilar advantagethanks to his achievements asan influencer.In the cast video, he shares, “dancing brings me joy” but it’s also brought him a ton of followers. If you’re not familiar with Ace – his dance videos oftengo viraland he begins Season 7 with a whopping 789,000 followers – this is a huge advantage because the public vote is suchan important partof the show.
We’ve also gothigh hopesformodel cowboyTaylor Williams. An animal lover, like Season 6 standoutLeah Kateb,theOklahoma nativeboasts he “was on a horse before I could walk,” in the cast reveal. We’re guessing the ladies will bedown for the ride, because now that he is walking – it’s onrunwaysfor brands likeLouis Vuitton. Thecountry boyhas already advertised that he’s down to dating acity girlas long as she has a big booty, so we’re confident he’ll have his hands full of thebikini-clad beautiesjoining him in Fiji.
Whiletall, dark, and handsomedidn’t helpCoye Simmonsgo the distance in Season 6, we’re hopeful that things will godifferentlyfor Los AngelenoJeremiah Brown, who is already opening up about hisemotional sidebefore the season’s start. “I really don’t care if I cry in front of you,” Brownconfessesin the cast clip. The self-described “communication nerd” also claims he’s 3/4great guy,“most of the time.”
From Daredevil Dates to Dirty Jokes: Meet the Villa’s Wild Cards
Love Island USAchallengesshould bea cinchfor FloridianNicolas Vansteenberghe,who describes himself as being huge intoextreme sportsand “down for anything,” whether that be “skydiving, motorcycling,” or love maybe? “When I see a new experience, Ihave to try it,” he says. Sounds like theright perspectivefor asummer in the villa.
Michigan pool manAustin Shepardis shaping up to be thevilla jester.“I love making people laugh,” he quips in his close-up,before jokingabout stuffing his “pretty decent bulge.“He also confidently claims to looking “damn good whilecleaning a pool,“but with acast that’s stackedfull of models, the yuks will have tooutweigh the yuckstogo the distancein Fiji.
Meet The Girls: This Coffee Barista Has A Body That’s Tea
ConsideringLove Islandhas aculture that’s keenon morning joe, Hawaiian beautyBelle-A Walkeris a likely favorite among theladies of Season 7.Belle-A boasts aboutbaking pastriesand “making everybody’s day better by handing them coffee all day” ather family’s biz.Besides herattitude of gratitude, Walker’s also got a face card that never declines and a body that’s tea, making herone to watchin Fiji.
Raleigh, NC stunnerHuda Mustafais anotherhot contenderamong the Season 7 singles. ThePalestinian/Jordanianathlete is looking for along-term partner, not asummer fling. “I don’t want a guy who’s at the clubtexting a million different girls,” Huda says. While she’s tired of going onstupid dates, she stands a chance of landing at leasta couple of hot onesin Fiji.
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Love may bein the starsfor astrology enthusiastChelley Bissainthe, theHaitian beauty, who hails from Orlando, is “big onzodiac signs,” but promises not to “fully judge” people on theirhoroscopesalone. Meanwhile, we’re looking forward to learning more about Alabama nativeOlandria Carthen,a first-generation college student, who says “college football is my life.” Roll tide, or whatever, but hopefully there’s more going on than just sports, or she’ll berolling that carry-onback to Bama.
Last but not least, at 4'10, Miami mamiYulissa Escobarmight be agreat catchfor ashort king.Fresh off a breakup from anine-year relationship, she’s “glad hebroke my heart, because look at me here.” Season 7 ofLove Island USAcould be her recipe for arevenge rebound, or she could end updumped again- from the island.
Love Island USAseason 7 streams exclusively on Peacock beginning Tuesday, June 3, with new episodes dropping every day at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET during premiere week. New episodes will stream Thursdays through Tuesdays thereafter.
