MTV Splitsvilla returns with Season 16 bringing a strong new twist that directly puts love and money against each other. This year contestants must choose between their feelings and tempting rewards as the show raises a big question Dil ya Deal? With new faces, bigger challenges and double the drama the villa gears up for its most explosive season yet.
A New Twist: Heart vs Money
MTV Splitsvilla X6 Season 16 Pyaar Ya Paisa introduces a fresh format where every decision affects relationships and strategies. Contestants will again and again face choices where they must follow their heart or accept a money deal. This twist makes every moment unpredictable and keeps everyone guessing.
The season features a new group of boys and girls who will take part in emotional and physical tasks hoping to form strong connections that survive eliminations, twists and unexpected turns.
Sunny Leone with Karan Kundrra to Host the Show
Sunny Leone completes 10 years with Splitsvilla this season. She brings charm, warmth and fairness. Her natural bond with contestants and balanced judgement makes her the emotional strength of the show. Karan Kundrra adds sharp understanding and experience in handling relationships. Together Sunny and Karan form a strong hosting pair that mixes fun with real guidance. They help contestants deal with heartbreaks, confusion, game plans and emotional conflicts in the villa.
New Mischief Makers
This season gets even more exciting with a brand-new mischief-maker duo ready to shake things up. Nia Sharma famous for her bold style, glamour and fearless attitude, joins Splitsvilla for the first time. Along with her Uorfi Javed returns with her unique fashion confident personality and love for drama. Together Nia and Uorfi form a high-energy team that brings glam, humour, surprises and chaos. Their strong personalities will push contestants out of their comfort zone, create unpredictable moments and ensure double fun double madness and double drama this season.
Rumoured Contestants
Kushal Tanwar
Kushal Tanwar also known as Gullu Boxer he is the winner of MTV Roadies 20 Double Cross (2025). His popularity, strength and confidence make him one of the most discussed names of the season.
Yogesh Rawat
Yogesh Rawat a multi-sport athlete and national-level champion in kickboxing and taekwondo. His competitive spirit and high energy make him a strong contender.
Simran Behl
Simran Behl she has experience in acting dancing and was also part of Roadies 20. Her confidence, charm and screen presence make her stand out easily.
Himanshu Arora
Himanshu Arora a model athlete and event organiser who earlier appeared on Roadies Karm Ya Kaand. His discipline,fitness and charm add strong value to this year’s cast.
The previous season hosted by Sunny Leone and Tanuj Virwani ended with Jashwanth Bopanna and Akriti Negi winning the trophy and taking home ₹5 lakh prize money. Their win was extremely close as they defeated Harsh Arora and Rushali Yadav by just five seconds in the final challenge.
Splitsvilla 16 streams from 9th January Fri–Sat–Sun on JioHotstar and airs at 7 PM on MTV.
