Ashley Banjo has revealed he thinks some people were ‘uncomfortable being faced with the truth’ after thousands complained about Diversity’s Black Lives Matter routine on Britain’s Got Talent. The routine was shortlisted for a BAFTA after being nominated by ITV despite being the second most complained-about TV moment for a decade, with over 31,000 viewers … Read more
Diversity star Jordan Banjo has revealed that a documentary about the dance troupe is in the works. Speaking on his Kiss FM breakfast show, Jordan, 28, said: ‘We’ve had conversations about it. It’s finding the right people to do it and giving yourself enough time to get sorted properly.’ He added: ‘We’re going to put … Read more
Diversity star Ashley Banjo said he is ‘massively proud’ of his group’s Black Lives Matter dance routine after it received a BAFTA nomination this week. Appearing on Saturday night’s The Jonathan Ross Show, the dancer, 32, will touch upon the impressive routine, which took place during Britain’s Got Talent in September. He tells host Jonathan, … Read more
Diversity star Ashley Banjo said he is ‘massively proud’ of his group’s Black Lives Matter dance routine after it received a BAFTA nomination this week. Appearing on Saturday night’s The Jonathan Ross Show, the dancer, 32, will touch upon the impressive routine, which took place during Britain’s Got Talent in September. He tells host Jonathan, … Read more
There was fury today as Diversity’s controversial Britain’s Got Talent Black Lives Matter dance routine was today shortlisted for a BAFTA after being nominated by ITV despite being the second most complained-about TV moment for a decade. Officials were accused of pursuing a ‘woke, political agenda’ by considering the dance for the Virgin Media’s Must-See … Read more
There was fury today as Diversity’s controversial Britain’s Got Talent Black Lives Matter dance routine was today shortlisted for a BAFTA after being nominated by ITV despite being the second most complained-about TV moment for a decade. Officials were accused of pursuing a ‘woke, political agenda’ by considering the dance for the Virgin Media’s Must-See … Read more
Jordan Banjo has told how his children received death threats after Diversity’s Black Lives Matter-inspired routine on Britain’s Got Talent last year. The dancer, 28, said that he even had cement thrown over his car after the performance attracted more than 25,000 complaints to Ofcom. During their routine, the group illustrated the death of George Floyd, who lost his … Read more
Ashley Banjo has admitted he has been encouraged to ramp up his Black Lives Matter campaign following the ‘hate’ he received over his Diversity routine. The Diversity dancer, 32, said he would perform the same routine 100 times over, despite the fact it received 24,500 Ofcom complaints, making it the most complained about TV moment … Read more
Ashley Banjo has revealed that his controversial routine with Diversity on Britain’s Got Talent last month has altered the direction of his life for the better. The 32-year-old star and his dance troupe were subject to 24,500 Ofcom complaints after their performance touched on a range of subjects, including Black Lives Matter. And while he … Read more
Diversity’s Ashley and Jordan Banjo stepped out in Salford on Friday as they were seen for the first time since their pre-recorded Black Lives Matter routine on Britain’s Got Talent sparked controversy among some fans. The brothers, aged 31 and 27, sported protective face masks and held onto garment covers as they arrived at Media City. … Read more