After much ado and ample speculation, the official cast of the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ season 16 has been unveiled!

The Bravo hit underwent a much-discussed cast shake-up, which in many ways was fan-demanded.

Now, not only has a reboot been confirmed, the names anchoring the new phase of RHOA have been revealed.

And let’s just say, it’s a mix of familiar faces and many fresh ones too.

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With it being confirmed that both Porsha Williams and Kenya Moore are all aboard, Bravo has trumpeted the news that the following are the new RHOA cast:

Main Cast / Peach-Holders

Porsha Williams: Returning Fan Favorite

Kenya Moore: Returning Fan Favorite

Drew Sidora: Returning Cast

Shamea Morton: Upgraded From Friend Of Cast

Brittany Eady: Podcast Host & Entrepreneur [Newcomer]

Kelli Ferrell: Restauranter & Food Network Alum [Newcomer]

Angela Oakley: Wife of NBA Great Charles Oakley [Newcomer]

Friend Of Show

Cynthia Bailey: Returning Fan Favorite

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With news of the anchoring cast comes the confirmation of OG Sheree Whitfield‘s exit from the show.

As reported, Kandi Burruss – the longest-serving Housewife on any franchise – announced her decision to leave after 14 seasons; while Marlo Hampton and Sanya Richards-Ross also confirmed their exit.

Taping reportedly begins imminently, with a Bravo premiere set for 2025.

A statement from the network about the new cast said:

“This season brings a new attitude and fresh perspective as the journey continues for these triumphant housewives as they cultivate new friendships and flourish in their careers and social circles.”

We’re excited! Are you?

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