In an unforgettable performance on Britain’s Got Talent 2024, Ghanaian dancers Afronita and Abigail wowed judges and audience alike, earning their spot in the finale. Judge Bruno Tonioli expressed his admiration, stating, “Looking at you makes me happy, you really are a tonic for the spirit. Your individual style of dancing is so unique and beautiful, your musicality is out of this world and your personality really shines through. Love you, love you.”
Dressed in a vibrant red two-piece outfit adorned with authentic Ghanaian Kente fabric, the duo showcased their rich heritage through a series of electrifying dance routines. Their performance, which included popular hits such as Fuse ODG’s “Azonto,” Beyoncé’s “Run The World,” and Toofan’s “Gweta,” captivated both the audience and the judges, earning a standing ovation and widespread acclaim on social media.
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Afronita, 20, and Abigail, 7, brought an infectious energy to the stage, leaving a lasting impression. Simon Cowell, known for his stringent critiques, praised the pair, saying, “When you’ve got it, you’ve got it.” He further emphasized the audience’s reaction, remarking, “I think what is happening behind me is more important than what I say.” Cowell admitted that their performance made him reconsider his predictions for the competition’s outcome.
Overwhelmed with joy, Afronita expressed her gratitude, saying, “I feel blessed to be here, I feel blessed to see everyone on their feet.” She added, “This is a big testimony for me, for Abigail, for Ghana, and for everyone that supports us. We are so grateful. It’s been so emotional…thanks to God and everyone.”
Their journey to the finale was sealed with a victory in the public vote during the fourth semi-final night. As they prepare for the final showdown on Sunday, the duo has garnered a wave of support from Ghanaians on various social media platforms, where fans have been sharing their love and encouragement.
Afronita and Abigail’s success on Britain’s Got Talent is not just a personal triumph but also a proud moment for Ghana, highlighting the country’s rich cultural heritage and exceptional talent on an international stage.