{"id":497109,"date":"2026-06-13T03:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T03:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/497109\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T03:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T03:07:08","slug":"love-island-usa-results-of-first-fan-vote-2nd-dumped-islander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/497109\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Love Island USA’: Results Of First Fan Vote & 2nd Dumped Islander"},"content":{"rendered":"

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details on\u00a0Love Island USA Season 8, Episode 9 from Friday, June 12.<\/p>\n

The latest episode of\u00a0Love Island USA<\/a> was packed with a lot, as the results from the first viewer votes of the season were revealed. Ariana Madix also entered the villa, and a new Islander was dumped.<\/p>\n

Viewers of the Peacock dating series have been heavily invested early on, crashing the app to cast their votes. Earlier this week, three new bombshells entered the villa, and it was up to viewers to choose who to couple up with, affecting the game in near real time.<\/p>\n

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In the first fan vote for Season 8, the number of unique users in the Love Island USA app was up nearly 350% versus the number of unique users in the first fan vote of Season 7. In addition, the number of unique users on the app also exceeded Season 7\u2019s all-time high (for the S7 finale vote) by over 1M.<\/p>\n

Sol, Jen, and Caleb were the new bombshells that America had been voting on who they should couple up with. The news Ariana delivered sent shockwaves through the villa, as three couples would be broken up and three Islanders would find themselves single and vulnerable.<\/p>\n

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Caleb went first, and the viewers voted to couple him up with Kenzie, leaving Corbin single and vulnerable.<\/p>\n

Jen was paired with Gabriel, leaving Beatriz single and vulnerable.<\/p>\n

Lastly, Sol was coupled up with Sincere, who had been coupled up with Melanie.<\/p>\n

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Corbin, Beatriz, and Melanie were now the three Islanders left single and vulnerable. With two single girls and one single guy, Corbin now had the opportunity to save one of the girls by coupling up with them.<\/p>\n

Corbin chose to couple up with Melanie as he said that they had chatted before and had a good connection. With Beatriz single and vulnerable, Ariana notified her that she would be dumped from the island.<\/p>\n

Scroll through the photo gallery below to meet the couples formed following the viewer\u2019s vote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SPOILER ALERT: This post contains details on\u00a0Love Island USA Season 8, Episode 9 from Friday, June 12. The…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":497110,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[93,61,60,10794,8048,10796,282],"class_list":["post-497109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-love-island-usa","tag-peacock","tag-reality-tv","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}