Ashley Banjo says his Black Lives Matter dance on Britain’s Got Talent caused division in his own family.More than 25,000 viewers complained about the performance, and some of Ashley’s loved-ones felt it was wrong to do it on an entertainment show.The Dancing On Ice judge said: “Even among my own family and friends the performance sparked conversation.“There has been some negativity with my family.
There was division.“People didn’t directly disagree with the performance but there was a conversation about if it was really necessary.
I saw it happen in my own household.“And there are people who normally talk to me but suddenly we haven’t spoken at all. Silence says a lot.”Ashley was bombarded with abuse from the public after the performance.
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