Love Island USA bombshell under fire over racial slur video

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23 Jun 2026 • 6:50 AM MYT
The Independent
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Love Island USA bombshell under fire over racial slur video

  • Alannah Keyser, a new Casa Amor contestant on Love Island USA, is facing calls for her removal after a video surfaced appearing to show her mouthing a racial slur.
  • The 21-year-old film student was introduced in Sunday's episode as one of six new girls for the hit dating show's Casa Amor twist.
  • Further allegations include screenshots purportedly showing Keyser using the N-word in online conversations.
  • Fans also criticized Keyser for allegedly refusing to kiss the three Black contestants during a challenge while kissing the other three cast members.
  • Peacock has not yet confirmed Keyser's removal, though this would mark the fourth instance in the last year of a Love Island USA contestant being removed for similar reasons.

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