{"id":513290,"date":"2026-06-22T21:49:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T21:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/513290\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T21:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T21:49:16","slug":"love-island-usa-season-8-casa-amor-bombshell-alannah-keyser-under-fire-for-alleged-racial-slur-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/513290\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Love Island USA\u2019 Season 8 Casa Amor bombshell Alannah Keyser under fire for alleged racial slur video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another <a href=\"https:\/\/thebiglead.com\/tag\/love-island-usa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Love Island USA;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Love Island USA&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Love Island USA<\/a> season 8 contestant is under fire after an old video resurfaced online. Alannah Keyser entered the villa as a Casa Amor bombshell on Sunday night\u2019s episode, and a few hours later, a viral video began making the rounds on social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A 10-second video allegedly shows Keyser singing along to the hit Roddy Ricch song, \u201cThe Box.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The show has not publicly addressed the viral video at this time, but considering the precedent that has been set by producers over the past two years, it would be a surprise if some action was not taken in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/love-island-usa-dismisses-vasana-montgomery-slur-viral-video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:\u2018Love Island USA\u2019 dismisses Vasana Montgomery for using slur in viral video;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;\u2018Love Island USA\u2019 dismisses Vasana Montgomery for using slur in viral video&quot;}\" class=\"link \">\u2018Love Island USA\u2019 dismisses Vasana Montgomery for using slur in viral video<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">WARNING: Video contains language that some viewers may find offensive. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Unfortunately, this is not the first time this season that Love Island USA has had to deal with a resurfaced video of a contestant using a racial slur. Before the season even premiered, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/love-island-usa-dismisses-vasana-montgomery-slur-viral-video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Vasana Montgomery was removed from the villa;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Vasana Montgomery was removed from the villa&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Vasana Montgomery was removed from the villa<\/a> for a similar situation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Last season, Yulissa Escobar was removed from the show during the second episode after a video of her using the same slur during a podcast appearance went viral. Cierra Ortega was later removed from the show for using a racial slur for Asian people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/love-island-usa-executive-producer-dies-james-barker-filming-season-8\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:\u2018Love Island USA\u2019 executive producer dies suddenly while filming Season 8;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;\u2018Love Island USA\u2019 executive producer dies suddenly while filming Season 8&quot;}\" class=\"link \">\u2018Love Island USA\u2019 executive producer dies suddenly while filming Season 8<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/tv\/news\/love-island-usa-season-8-ratings-peacock-1236768282\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Season 8 of\u00a0Love Island USA\u00a0generated 824 million minutes viewed;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Season 8 of&amp;nbsp&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Season 8 of\u00a0Love Island USA\u00a0generated 824 million minutes viewed<\/a>\u00a0over its first three days, which was a 74 percent increase from season 7, which hit 18.4 billion total viewing minutes throughout the season. The show became Peacock\u2019s most-watched TV series debut ever.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Love Island USA\u00a0drops new episodes every Thursday through Tuesday at 9:00 p.m. ET on Peacock, with episodes of\u00a0Love Island USA: Aftersun\u00a0every Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebiglead.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Enjoy free coverage of the top news &amp; trending stories on The Big Lead;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Enjoy free coverage of the top news &amp; trending stories on The Big Lead&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Enjoy free coverage of the top news &amp; trending stories on The Big Lead <\/a>\u2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Another Love Island USA season 8 contestant is under fire after an old video resurfaced online. 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