Love Island Removes Vasana Montgomery Before Season Airs Over 2 Resurfaced Slur Videos
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Updated · The Miami Hurricane · Jun 8
Love Island Removes Vasana Montgomery Before Season Airs Over 2 Resurfaced Slur Videos
3 articles · Updated · The Miami Hurricane · Jun 8
Summary
May 30 became Montgomery’s exit date after two recently circulated videos showed her using racial slurs, prompting Love Island to remove her before the new season aired.
TMZ reported the clips were circulated only recently by someone from her hometown, suggesting they were not publicly visible when producers originally vetted the cast.
Montgomery later said on social media that she was embarrassed, took full responsibility and had grown since the remarks, while acknowledging that growth did not erase the harm.
Love Island has faced similar scrutiny before, including a prior contestant’s quick removal over online slurs, underscoring how contestants’ digital footprints can shape casting decisions before any episode airs.