Tonight's episode of Love Island was explosive as Martin Akinola and Tanya Manhenga's chat turned heated.
02.02.2023 - 02:47 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Love Island's Tanya Manhenga and Shaq Muhammad are the first couple to say 'I love you' to one another.
The couple have been together since the ITV2 dating show premiered in January, and have been going from strength to strength in the Villa. The sweet scenes came after Zara Lackenby-Brown was dumped from the villa in the dramatic recoupling.
After giving a heartfelt speech as to why he had picked the 22-year-old student, Shaq scooped up Tanya and took her up to the terrace where he professed his love for her. The couple became the first Islanders to spend a night in the hideaway last week, after being voted for by their fellow contestants.
It wasn't long before things turned extremely raunchy between them in the Hideaway, as Tanya gave Shaq a sexy dance, before bringing in a set of handcuffs and spanking him with a whip. Viewers took to Twitter to share their thoughts at 'love' being mentioned so early in the series.
One penned: "Tanya and Shaq have had sex, fallen in love and are soon to be married with kids in just over a fortnight #loveisland," while another wrote: "Not Shaq and Tanya dropping the L bomb in less than 3 weeks of knowing each other meanwhile I can’t even get a text back from the guy I like"
A third tweeted: "Oh dear not Tanya and Shaq declaring their love for one another when Casa Amour is about to land #Loveisland"
"Falling in love in two weeks is so mad to me tanya and shaq I need you both to be for real #LoveIsland," wrote a fourth. While someone else echoed: "Shaq saying “I love you” after 2+ weeks, Tanya talking about marriage…they’ve lost the plot I fear #loveisland"
A fifth wrote: "I really love Tanya and Shaq but I’m scared for them for CASA “I love yous” already flying lord pray for us!
Tonight's episode of Love Island was explosive as Martin Akinola and Tanya Manhenga's chat turned heated.
Love Island fans have been left divided after Martin Akinola called Tanya Manhenga "a liar" for confessing her love to Shaq in front of the entire villa. In last night’s episode of the show, the couple called time on their romance with Tanya admitting that there’s no longer a spark between them despite bringing him back from Casa Amor and leaving Shaq Muhammad single just a couple of days ago.
Love Island's Tanya Manhenga is believed to have received medical attention after an accident in the villa.
Love Island’s Tanya Manhenga has given a sneak peek inside her stylish home in Salford. The 22-year-old biomedical student, who originally hails from Liverpool, was one of the original girls in the South African villa. She’s now coupled up with Martin Akinola, after bringing him back from Casa Amor and leaving Shaq Muhammad single.
Love Island's Tanya Manhenga needed medical treatment after suffering a nasty fall in the villa. The student is said to have taken a tumble during filming, leaving her with pain in the arm. Tanya, who hails from Liverpool, has been in the midst of a love triangle of late, but her love life is likely to be the least of her worries in light of her fall.The star was said to be "in a fair bit of a pain", but isn't thought to have sustained any serious injuries.
Casa Amor bombshell Martin Akinola has branded Tanya Manhenga "a liar" after she left him embarrassed by confessing her love for Shaq in front of the entire villa. The couple called it quits on tonight’s episode of Love Island, with Tanya admitting that there’s no longer a spark between them, despite bringing him back from Casa Amor and leaving Shaq Muhammad single just a couple of days ago.
Love Island's Tanya Manhenga sneaks out of bed tonight in the villa – to pay Shaq Muhammad a late night visit.The Islander is currently coupled up with Martin Akinola after she made the choice to return to the main villa from Casa Amor with a new parter. Shaq had chosen to remain loyal to Tanya and was left devastated when she recoupled. While 24 year old Shaq had held on to the hope that he and Tanya could patch things up in their relationship after they left it on a sour note, the latter had been stewing on the islander's "red flags" for days.Tonight, as the Islanders all settle in bed, it seems Tanya isn’t quite ready to sleep.
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Love Island fans were left scratching their heads on Saturday night (February 18) when the split couples were once again seen on-screen looking loved up. Of course, following a series of brutal dumpings the only way this could happen was through ITV2's Love Island spin-off Unseen Bits.The show sees various funny and never seen before clips from the past week aired to viewers.
Love Island viewers were shocked during Friday night’s episode (February 17) as nine bombshells got the chop from the South African villa. After the dreaded move to Casa Amor earlier in the week, Maya Jama flew to the villa on Wednesday to mediate the recoupling after the addition of twelve new Islanders. In Tuesday's explosive recoupling, Lydia Karakyriakou, Sammy James, Cynthia Otseh-Taiwo, who exposed Casey to Claudia in dramatic scenes, Lynda Flix, Layla Al-Momani, Ryan Weekley, Kain Reed, Frankie Davey and Bayley Mummery were all dumped from the villa.
Love Island producers have denied having to step in and break up a potential fight in the villa as Shaq Muhammad was reported to make an "off-camera threat to Martin" following the recoupling. During Thursday night's explosive instalment, viewers watched as a heartbroken Shaq learned that the woman he loved - Tanya Manhenga - had decided to recouple with Martin Akinola after Casa Amor.
Friday's episode of Love Island will pick up just where it left off last night, where a dramatic recoupling occurred after a week of Casa Amor. After the results of the recoupling have been revealed, the Islanders catch up after several days apart before saying their goodbyes to those leaving from Casa Amor.
Love Island fans have said they have a 'weird feeling' after picking up on remarks made by one of the new islanders who will be calling the main villa home following the dramatic Casa Amor recoupling. The original contestants were split earlier this week when the girls were sent off to a secondary villa for the annual relationship test.
Maya Jama has spoken out amid concerns about the star after Love Island viewers noticed a mark on her shoulder. Maya, 28, returned to her Love Island hosting with a bang on Thursday night, 16 February, as the contestants faced the consequences of their Casa Amor antics where they decided if to stick with their original partner or not. Maya dazzled in a jaw-dropping ensemble as usual, and entered the villa in the stunning high-neck red red with cut out detailing and thigh-high slit.The hosting favourite completed her look with her dark tresses half up and wore a pair of statement gold hoops.
Fans of Love Island have been left heartbroken after Tanya Manhenga chose to recouple with new bombshell, Martin Akinola, as the Casa Amor section of the show came to a close, leaving Shaq Muhammad devastated.The Casa Amor section of the show is known for putting existing relationships to the test, as 12 new bombshells enter the two villas, and it has certainly seen some new and unexpected pairings as the boys and girls got to know each other. And it was bad news for Shaq on Thursday, as he chose to "stick" with Tanya after sleeping on the day bed and refraining from getting to know any of the new female bombshells after they entered the villa.
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Fans of Love Island were left "screaming" over new bombshell Martin Akanola's controversial fashion choice, as he rocked a pair of dark jeans that featured a large multicoloured hem.The 27 year old rocked an interesting ensemble as he sat down for a flirty chat with new love interest, Tanya Manhenga, 23. Up top, he sported a white t-shirt with a green motif printed on it, whilst his denim jacket matched the dark colour of most of his trousers.The chemistry has been heating up between the pair since the original female Islanders entered the Casa Amor villa to meet six new boys.
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