As the highly anticipated 17th season of The Real Housewives of Atlanta prepares to premiere this Sunday, April 6, 2026, longtime fan favorite Porsha Williams is opening up about a transformative year. Following a tumultuous Season 16 that saw her navigate a high-profile divorce from Simon Guobadia and the testing of lifelong friendships, the 44-year-old entrepreneur is stepping into the spotlight with a new attitude and a surprising new romance.