Ashley Banjo has said Diversity’s dance routine, inspired by Black Lives Matter, sparked more of a positive than a negative response.
The Britain’s Got Talent episode featuring the performance was the subject of 15,500 complaints to broadcasting watchdog Ofcom.
Banjo said, in a video message on Instagram, that the group found the positive reaction – “hundreds of thousands of messages, comments, DMs, and just interactions in the street” – overwhelming.
While “the headlines have been about the complaints and the negativity … the negativity is the minority,” said the Britain’s Got Talent judge, who is standing in for Simon Cowell. “The positive response has been huge.
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