”The Real Reason I Signed Up!” We’re Talking Love Island with Shakira Khan, Maura Higgins and Megan Barton-Hanson

With Love Island All Stars on screen, we’re diving into the real story behind the iconic villa life. Shakira Khan, Maura Higgins and Megan Barton-Hanson share the untold truths of their experiences on the show, what it’s really like to enter the villa, the pressure of public scrutiny, and how fame changes everything.

From Shakira’s unexpected path to the show, to Maura's bold entrance and Megan’s media battles, this episode takes you behind the sunglasses and slow-motion walks to explore the highs, the lows, and everything in between.

We're Talking Love Island

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(00:00) Intro

(00:41) Shakira Khan Talks About Her Ambitions Pre-Love Island and What Led to Her Joining the Show

(17:25) Maura Explains Why She Chose to Do Love Island and Her Mindset Entering the Villa

(28:58) Megan Reveals How She Got Onto Love Island and Her Challenges in the Villa

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