ASHLEY Banjo revealed he received a barrage of abuse over his dance crew Diversity's Black Lives Matter-inspired routine on Britain's Got Talent.
But the show's stand-in judge has thanked his critics for proving that it was a necessary performance. He wrote on Twitter: "So much to say...
But I’ll Just let the performance talk. Thousands of messages of Love and support - Thank you. "For the thousands of messages of hate and ignorance - Thank you.
You highlight exactly what needs to change. Sending nothing but love to you all." The 31-year-old dancer and choreographer was knelt on by a white police officer during the routine.
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