BGT: Ashley Banjo enters to Elton John’s I’m Still Standing after OfCom complaints about Diversity

Ashley Banjo entered the Britain’s Got Talent studio to Elton John’s hit song I’m Still Standing in a defiant display tonight – amid fury over his Black Lives Matter dance routine which promoted 15,000 Ofcom complaints.    The dancer, 31, appeared to hit back at criticism of the controversial Diversity performance as he stepped onstage during … Read more

Piers Morgan urges Ashley Banjo to ‘ignore haters’ after Diversity’s BLM routine on BGT

Piers Morgan has thrown his support behind Ashley Banjo, amid the fallout over his group Diversity’s Black Lives Matter routine on Britain’s Got Talent last weekend. As Ofcom complaints soared to 15,500 following the performance, which featured portrayed a policeman kneeling on the dancer’s neck, Piers lauded the routine. Taking to Twitter on Thursday, the … Read more

Ashley Banjo defiantly returns to Britain’s Got Talent after THAT controversial BLM Diversity dance

Ashley Banjo made a defiant return to the Britain’s Got Talent stage on Friday following a week of controversy surrounding his Black Lives Matter inspired dance with Diversity. The choreographer, 31, flashed a broad smile as he joined his fellow judges in the pre-recorded second semi final show – including Alesha Dixon, 41, who publicly … Read more

Alesha Dixon stands by Ashley Banjo over Diversity’s BGT performance

Alesha Dixon stood by her fellow BGT judge Ashley Banjo as she responded to a social media troll following Diversity’s Black Lives Matter-inspired performance on Saturday’s semi-final. The singer, 41, gave her support to the dancer, 31, when he shared a post on Instagram from a critic telling him to keep politics out of entertainment. … Read more

Alesha Dixon stands by Ashley Banjo over Diversity’s BGT performance

Alesha Dixon has stood by her fellow BGT judge Ashley Banjo following Diversity’s Black Lives Matter-inspired performance on Saturday’s semi-final. The singer, 41, gave her support to the dancer, 31, when he shared a post on Instagram from a troll telling him to keep politics out of entertainment on Tuesday. Posting a comment from one … Read more

BGT’s Ashley Banjo hits back at ‘hateful’ trolls after dividing viewers with BLM routine

Britain’s Got Talent star Ashley Banjo has hit back at ‘hateful’ trolls after being bombarded with messages following Diversity’s Black Lives Matter-inspired routine. The dancer, 31, took to Twitter on Sunday to insist that trolls ‘highlighted exactly what needed to change’ after his performance left many viewers claiming the show was ‘making a political statement.’ … Read more

Britain’s Got Talent 2020: Amanda Holden joins Ashley Banjo for first socially-distanced semi-final

Britain’s Got Talent 2020 made its long-awaited return to screens on Saturday night after being forced to put its semi-finals on hold due to the COVID-19 crisis. For the first time in the ITV show’s history the so-called ‘live shows’ were pre-recorded to ensure they could adhere to social distancing guidelines. First to earn his … Read more

Ashley Banjo will stand in for Simon Cowell as a judge on Britain’s Got Talent

Ashley Banjo will stand in for Simon Cowell as a judge on Britain’s Got Talent while he recovers from breaking his back. The Diversity star, 31, – who won the ITV show in 2009 with his dance troupe – will take up the new role for the first semi-final, due to be filmed on Friday. … Read more

Newly-engaged Samantha Armytage flashes her sparkler during stroll with her dog Banjo in Bondi

Newly-engaged Sunrise host Samantha Armytage shows off her diamond ring as she takes a morning stroll in Bondi with her dog Banjo By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:58 BST, 30 June 2020 | Updated: 03:53 BST, 30 June 2020 Samantha Armytage has been on cloud nine since announcing her engagement to Richard … Read more

Sommelier Banjo Harris Plane reveals exactly how long different wines can last once opened

How long does your bottle of wine last once it’s open? Sommelier reveals when different varieties go off – and the best way to store each one Sommelier reveals how long a bottle of wine really lasts once it’s been opened Banjo Harris Plane shared views on how to enjoy types of wines at their … Read more