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'Love Island USA' loses its spark: Fans critique Peacock producers for casting ‘corny’ new Islanders

The new 'Love Island USA' bombshells were not approved by fans, who thought they lacked 'spark' to be on the show

MAMANUCA ISLANDS, FIJI: Fans of 'Love Island USA' Season 6 have expressed their disappointment with the casting of the new three bombshells, criticizing the Peacock producers for their choices. Many viewers feel that the new Islanders Nigel, Kenny and Cassidy lack the spark and excitement typically expected from bombshells, leading to widespread dissatisfaction.

On social media, fans have been vocal about their frustrations, calling the new bombshells "corny" and lacking the charm needed to shake things up in the villa. The general consensus among viewers is that the producers could have done a better job selecting Islanders who would bring more intrigue and chemistry to the show. Instead, the current bombshells have failed to make a significant impression, leaving fans feeling let down.

"I’m not feeling the bombshells. The only thing that the producers been getting wrong this season have been the men bombshells. Like seriously?! There was no one else," a fan wrote. "honestly this is the most STRESS Love Island has ever made me experience! I’m bout ready to find a bombshell and put her in that villa for Kordell. LOVE ISLAND PRODUCERS NEED TO HIRE ME SO I CAN REALLY SHAKE THIS SHIT UP CAUSE IM TIRED," added another. "Love Island producers, please be so fr. These bombshells are not bombshelling. Another blonde, another black guy that looks like he likes anything but black women and a whatever that other one is. it’s giving nothing," added one. 

Who is the new 'Love Island USA' bombshell Nigel? 

Nigel is a new bombshell contestant on 'Love Island USA' Season 6. Hailing from Texas, he claims to be the "full package." He entered the Fiji villa at a time when many couples, including Serena Page and Kordell Beckham, were experiencing splits in their connections.

Nigel made it clear from the start that he wasn't just in the villa for fun. He confidently stated, "I'm out here to play. I know what I want and I get what I want." He also remarked that while the villa had plenty of boys, it lacked a real man, saying, "So when I walk in the villa, the boys are gonna feel like they're back in gym class because they're going to be sweating."

From his first moments in the villa, Nigel's presence caused quite a stir. Serena Page, who had recently friend-zoned Kordell, appeared particularly smitten with Nigel. They shared some flirty moments, dancing on the beach and even taking a dip in the river together, with Nigel complimenting Serena's smile and lips.

Who is Cassidy on 'Love Island USA' Season 6? 

Cassidy is a new bombshell contestant on 'Love Island USA' Season 6. She is 27 years old and comes from Miami. Her arrival in the Fiji villa immediately caused a stir among the islanders, especially the female contestants, who felt tense about the new competition.

Cassidy made her intentions clear from the start, stating that she had her eyes set on Rob Rausch. This declaration added to the tension, as Leah Kateb had just started to rekindle her romance with Rob after parting ways with Connor Newsum. Leah had hoped to reconnect with Rob following Andrea Carmona's exit, making Cassidy's arrival a significant challenge for her.

Catch new episodes of 'Love Island USA' Season 6 from Fridays to Tuesdays with 'Love Island: Aftersun', a 'weekly chat series' airing every Saturday on Peacock