Diversity BGT dance: Why the powerful BLM performance has sparked controversy after Ofcom receives 7,500 complaints

Sep 10, 2020

A performance on Britain’s Got Talent by dance troupe Diversity inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement received more than 7,500 complaints to TV watchdog Ofcom.

The powerful routine on Saturday’s semi-final has faced controversy from some quarters, who complained of it being “too political”.

Ashley Banjo, the leader of Diversity has stood by the performance, saying those who took issue with its subject matter “highlight exactly what needs to change”.

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