Ashley Banjo 'scared to leave the house' after BLM Britain’s Got Talent performance
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mirror.co.ukAshley Banjo has revealed he “feared” for his safety following the backlash Diversity received for their Black Lives Matter inspired performance on Britain's Got Talent last month.
Diversity sparked thousands of complaints with their routine on the ITV talent show, which included a sequence where a police officer knelt on Ashley's neck - in the same way George Floyd was killed.
Protests swept the globe demanding justice and racial equality after Mr Floyd, 46, died after being arrested by police officers outside a shop in Minneapolis, Minnestota.
Footage of the arrest, showing a white officer kneeling on Mr Floyd's neck, went viral. Diversity's BGT performance was inspired by Mr Floyd’s death and the Black Lives Matter protests that
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