With the Love Island 2026 final around the corner, there’s set to be a new group of wannabe influencers leaving the villa on Monday.
Yet while appearing on the show was once a guaranteed pass for instant fame, with the relentless turnover of reality stars of late, it takes more than just a couple of weeks on TV to make it big.
Far from focusing on love, one former Islander has revealed that the days following her exit were filled with agency meetings, brand deals and Instagram targets.
Shakira Khan proved to be one of the most in-demand contestants in recent years, catching
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