Maya Jama: Last News

TOWIE legend, Joey Essex, shocked fans of Love Island during the first episode as he was announced as the very first bombshell of the series. Joey’s reveal was declared by Maya Jama as the original contestants were gathered around the fire pit. And they were all shocked as she told the islanders that Joey was the surprise new addition to the series.

Love Island star Jess White has opened up about her mum being on another iconic dating show - and that she encouraged Jess to apply. Jess was confirmed as one of the first contestants to be looking for love on series 11 of Love Island, and has revealed that seeking out a relationship on TV runs in the family. Jess explained to The Sun: "So my mum went on – when she was younger – she went on the knockoff version of Blind Date with someone called Bruce something.

Love Island fans were left unimpressed just moments into the new series as the show made its highly-anticipated comeback on Monday night. The hit ITV2 reality series is back with a bang, as a fresh batch of singletons embark on their quest for romance. But as Love Island graced our screens once again, viewers didn't hold back in airing their grievances as the drama unfolded.

Love Island fans have been left furious after ITVX crashed moments before the brand new series kicked off on Monday, 3 June. Viewers flocked to the broadcaster hub to get their fix of the iconic dating show, as a new batch of sexy singletons entered the villa in search of love.

Love Island is coming back to TV screens, and millions of viewers are set to fall for - or loathe - the new crop of would-be lovers. At the helm of the programme once more is Maya Jama.

Love Island is back for its 11th series with 12 new singletons ready and waiting to enter the famous Mallorcan villa. In the ultimate search for love, the contestants will spend around eight weeks together in hopes of finding a lasting connection and winning a £50,000 cash prize.

Love Island fans are being treated to their second series of 2024, as viewers brace themselves for the latest summer instalment of the show hitting our screens on June 3 at 9 pm. Host Maya Jama, 29, is known for her incredible outfits, and a first look reveals her eye-popping outfit as she heads into the villa for the new cast's first coupling. Pictures show the stunning presenter ready to turn heads as she dons a see-through lace dress to meet the new contestants.

A brand new series of Love Island kicks off on Monday (June 3) with a new set of Islanders hoping to find love in the Mallorcan sun. The hit ITV2 dating show is returning for its 11th series with Maya Jama once again taking centre stage as host.

Love Island may only be starting this evening (3 June), but a villa twist is already in store for the islanders. Once the singletons have entered the villa, they will choose who to couple up with just moments after meeting one another.

Princess and Junior Andre want to follow in the footsteps of their parents Peter Andre and Katie Price by doing 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' together.

Love Island is due to make a welcome return to our TV screens on Monday, 3 June. A new set of singletons will be entering the iconic villa in search of long-lasting love. The hit ITV2 dating show is back in Majorca, with Maya Jama returning as host.The villa has undergone a colourful makeover too, making it the ultimate spot to experience a summer of love.

Princess Andre is teasing her brother, Junior. “I think you’ve been reincarnated,” she says as they discuss what an ‘old soul’ he is. And she’s not wrong.

Love Island's latest bombshell, Jess White, is all set to send temperatures soaring in the villa, and it turns out she's got her mum to thank for her sizzling wardrobe choices.The shop manager spilled the beans on a unique shopping spree with her mum, who insisted on her daughter upgrading her lingerie game for the show. "My mum said I needed to get some sexy underwear as mine wasn't great, so we went shopping," she said. "It was wild - who does that with their mum? She was saying 'That's a showstopper, that's the one.That's a hideaway outfit'." With the infamous hideaway making a return on Monday, 3 June, Jess has been given strict instructions from her mum, telling the Mirror: "Mum warned me not to do anything naughty in there! To drive the men wild but make them wait." As twelve gorgeous singles prepare to step into the Mallorca villa hoping to find romance, host Maya Jama is ready to welcome them.

The new series of Love Island is about to begin, but 29 year old presenter Maya Jama has taken the opportunity to give fans a sneak peek into some of the wild messages she receives online.The host took to her Instagram Story on Thursday 30 May to unveil the X-rated confession one of her followers shared with her. Maya, who is loved up with beau Stormzy, shared a screenshot of messages she had received from a superfan. In one message, the fan had said she looked 'amazing' in her latest post but then, the messages took an X-rated turn.

There are just a few days to go before the doors to the Love Island villa open on Monday 3 June and 12 young singletons start their summers in the sunshine, looking for romance under the watchful eye of host Maya Jama. One of the lucky islanders is Ayo Odukoya, a 25 year old model and footballer from Canning Town in London, who is already hoping to be the peacemaker of the group when tensions rise (which they tend to do). “I'm a very peaceful individual, so I feel like everything can be dealt with a conversation, and I feel like I might be a bit of a peacemaker inside the villa,” he says.

The new series of Love Island is about to begin, and 29 year old presenter Maya Jama is contemplating her future on the series. Having hosted four seasons in a year, the presenter wants to have more of a say in the show, and has revealed that she would like to be a producer as well as a presenter on the sun drenched dating phenomenon.

Love Island's new bombshell Harriett Blackmore faced rumours of having a beau back home just as she was about to sashay into the villa. However, ITV has now hit back at the rumours, confirming that she's actually been single since January after ending things with her ex.

Love Island's Maya Jama has described her boyfriend Stormzy as "cute and encouraging".

Expect tears, drama and plenty of coupling up as Love Island returns for a new series.

Love Island fans have more than just the new season to celebrate, as it has also been announced that Love Island All Stars will return to ITV2 and ITVX for a second series in 2025.The spin-off series will celebrate 10 years of the nation’s most popular dating show, and will feature some of the most memorable singletons from the show’s history taking a second chance on love at the All Star home in South Africa. The dating series began in 2015, and has reached more than 36 million people, making it the biggest reality show of the past decade.The first series of All Stars, shown in January this year, saw Molly Smith (from the sixth series) and Tom Clare (from the ninth series) emerge as winners, having found love on their second try at the villa.

Expect tears, tantrums and drama as Love Island returns for a new series very soon.