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It’s no secret that “Love Island USA” is impacting current culture as we know it. While it’s far from the first love-centered reality show that we’ve seen, its popularity is especially referential. The show’s foundational concept is unusual alone – being secluded on an island away from the outside world to find the love you’ve been looking for all your life. Islanders also played a significant role in season seven’s massive impact, including Olandria Carthen and Nicolas Vansteenberghe’s kiss that caused a massive crash-out at “Love Island” watch parties. Another highlight from the show that’s still on our minds? Amaya Espinal (aka our sensitive gangster)