The actress and singer, who has been with ‘The Actual Housewives of Potomac’ since Season 3, says she’s “grateful” for the expertise and teases a potential return sooner or later.

The Actual Housewives of Potomac goes to look slightly completely different when Season 9 kicks off. Simply hours after the Season 8 finale, longtime forged member Candiace Dillard Bassett introduced she was exiting the collection.

Except for the 4 OG forged members who’re nonetheless essential forged members (Gizelle Bryant, Ashley Darby, Robyn Dixon, and Karen Huger), Bassett was the longest-tenured member of the forged. She introduced her exit via Individuals, teasing through the outlet that she might but return.


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“As I embark on a brand new chapter after six outstanding years with The Actual Housewives of Potomac, I’m full of gratitude for the enriching friendships, private progress and moments of introspection which have outlined this journey,” she stated.

“With a whirlwind of recent alternatives and tasks on my plate, I’ve determined to take a break from RHOP,” Bassett continued. “This isn’t a farewell, however a ‘goodbye.’”

She concluded her assertion with a message for her followers, saying, “Your unwavering assist has been my guiding gentle, and I stay up for the thrilling adventures that lie forward — and extra importantly, sharing all of them with you!”

It was a tricky season for Bassett, with Individuals noting the friction between her, Bryant and Dixon. There’s at all times hope that the trio can mend fences within the upcoming reunion episodes, but it surely’s potential that that is no less than a small think about Bassett’s departure resolution.


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In the event that they do, although, they will have to beat some harsh phrases throughout the reunion itself, because the teaser for it exhibits Bassett calling Dixon a “loser” and never backing down from insults lobbed on the present at Bryant.

As for these “new alternatives and tasks,” the previous Miss United States 2013 has been exploring her artistic facet lately. Her first album, Deep House, dropped in 2021, together with the only “Drive Again,” which scored “Track of the Yr” on the ’23 Bravos.

On the appearing facet, she’s been making an increasing number of appearances in movie and on tv, together with The Christmas Lottery, Household Reunion, and her collection common position on the Roku collection Hush. Bassett additionally appeared on Actual Housewives: Final Ladies Journey, which, as an all-star format with much less dedication, could possibly be a return alternative, as nicely.

Whereas followers will certainly miss Bassett’s sharp tongue and depraved barbs, they’ve nonetheless bought just a few weeks to get pleasure from her as a part of the RHOP household. The Actual Housewives of Potomac reunion kicks off the primary of three weekly episodes this Sunday at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo.

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