Yulissa Escobar

Yulissa Escobar

islander United States

Yulissa Escobar is a contestant from Love Island USA who faced controversy after videos of her using a racial slur on a podcast in 2021 re-emerged, prompting her to apologize and acknowledge the weight of her words. Following her departure from the villa, she described returning to a hostile environment and emphasized her commitment to personal growth and accountability.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
231,160
Power
10,502$
Sentiment
4.85
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 3 5.00 0.11% +0% 67,886,011 71,761 $2,700,000 2,854$
United States 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 102,924 $21,000,000 6,530$
Canada 1 3.00 0.06% +0% 38,005,238 23,547 $1,700,000 1,053$
Kenya 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 53,771,296 32,928 $106,000 65$
Totals 6 490,665,196 231,160 $25,506,000 10,502$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Yulissa Escobar was axed unceremoniously in the first week after an old podcast episode resurfaced in which she had used the N-word. 5

The Guardian: Summer loving: how America fell head over heels for Love Island | Love Island

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Yulissa Escobar left after videos of her using a racial slur on a podcast in 2021 re-emerged. 5

BBC: Love Island's Cierra Ortega apologises for derogatory social media post

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Yulissa Escobar has apologised after clips emerged of her using a racial slur. 5

BBC: Love Island USA's Cierra Ortega leaves show after racism row