{"id":58494,"date":"2023-04-17T10:29:24","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T10:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/"},"modified":"2023-04-17T10:29:24","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T10:29:24","slug":"ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/","title":{"rendered":"Uganda&#8217;s Ghetto Kids shine on British Got Talent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>Triplets Ghetto Kids, Uganda\u2019s dance group are raising the Ugandan flag high after securing Golden Buzzer mid-performance at Britain\u2019s Got Talent 2023, on Saturday, April 15, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Ghetto Kids, who have performed on several big stages including the 2022 FIFA World Cup, were performing at Britain\u2019s Got Talent for the first time and indeed left fans and judges, Bruno Tonioli, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon, and Simon Cowell yearning for more.<\/p>\n<p>They pulled off a great act compelling Italian choreographer and television personality, Bruno Tonioli to hit the Golden Buzzer to give the Ghetto Kids a standing ovation at their very first audition at the competition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was literally exploding. I am telling you, you should be proud of yourself. I can\u2019t wait to see you back,\u201d Bruno Tonioli said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-109.png\" alt=\"Uganda's Ghetto Kids shine on British Got Talent\" class=\"wp-image-2239990 lazy\" title=\"Uganda's Ghetto Kids shine on British Got Talent\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Cowell revealed that the golden buzzer, which sends the act straight through to the competition\u2019s live semi-final, has never been pressed before during a routine but described the moment as \u201cmagical\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cI think it\u2019s incredible. You\u2019re so young, you\u2019ve flown all the way, no fear, this is an audition we\u2019re going to remember and it was brilliant.<\/p>\n<p>Composed of over 30 kids who live in an orphanage in Uganda, Ghetto Kids and other contestants are again competing for a prize of \u00a3250,000 and the opportunity to perform at the Royal Variety Performance in front of the royal family later this year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"HJPD3TippJo\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UGANDA&#039;S GHETTO KIDS MAKE HISTORY AT BRITAIN GOT TALENT #ghettokids #tgt\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HJPD3TippJo?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Popular Ugandan artiste, Eddy Kenzo beamed with pride as he watched Triplets Ghetto Kids stun the judges and audience of Britain\u2019s Got Talent with their high-energy dance routine.<\/p>\n<p>The Ugandan artiste could not hide his joy and celebrated the dancing sensations and their leader, Kavuma Dawuda.<\/p>\n<p>Kenzo discovered the young dancers on the streets of Kampala and helped them into international prominence.<\/p>\n<p>The musician took to his Facebook page to share Ghetto Kids\u2019 epic performance that earned them a golden buzzer and wrote: \u201cDreams come true, we thank God for this milestone, Mr Kavuma Dauda and The Triplets Ghetto Kids mukama mulungi. Viva Uganda viva east Africa viva Africa. God is indeed mighty.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Triplets Ghetto Kids, Uganda\u2019s dance group are raising the Ugandan flag high after securing Golden Buzzer mid-performance at Britain\u2019s Got Talent 2023, on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Ghetto Kids, who have performed on several big stages including the 2022 FIFA World Cup, were performing at Britain\u2019s Got Talent for the first time and indeed left [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Uganda&#039;s Ghetto Kids shine on British Got Talent - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Uganda&#039;s Ghetto Kids shine on British Got Talent - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Triplets Ghetto Kids, Uganda\u2019s dance group are raising the Ugandan flag high after securing Golden Buzzer mid-performance at Britain\u2019s Got Talent 2023, on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Ghetto Kids, who have performed on several big stages including the 2022 FIFA World Cup, were performing at Britain\u2019s Got Talent for the first time and indeed left [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-04-17T10:29:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-108-696x392-1.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"696\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"392\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ghana News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ghana News\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/\",\"name\":\"Uganda's Ghetto Kids shine on British Got Talent - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-108-696x392-1.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-04-17T10:29:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-04-17T10:29:24+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/#\/schema\/person\/6f91dab2e50bbbfe895c93e7e84e7f74\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-108-696x392-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-108-696x392-1.png\",\"width\":696,\"height\":392},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Uganda&#8217;s Ghetto Kids shine on British Got Talent\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"Ghana mma provides breaking news, top stories in Ghana, Africa, business, entertainment, politics and more.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/#\/schema\/person\/6f91dab2e50bbbfe895c93e7e84e7f74\",\"name\":\"Ghana News\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Ghana News\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/author\/ghanamma\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Uganda's Ghetto Kids shine on British Got Talent - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Uganda's Ghetto Kids shine on British Got Talent - Ghanamma.com","og_description":"Triplets Ghetto Kids, Uganda\u2019s dance group are raising the Ugandan flag high after securing Golden Buzzer mid-performance at Britain\u2019s Got Talent 2023, on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Ghetto Kids, who have performed on several big stages including the 2022 FIFA World Cup, were performing at Britain\u2019s Got Talent for the first time and indeed left [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/","og_site_name":"Ghanamma.com","article_published_time":"2023-04-17T10:29:24+00:00","og_image":[{"width":696,"height":392,"url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-108-696x392-1.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Ghana News","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Ghana News","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/","name":"Uganda's Ghetto Kids shine on British Got Talent - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-108-696x392-1.png","datePublished":"2023-04-17T10:29:24+00:00","dateModified":"2023-04-17T10:29:24+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/#\/schema\/person\/6f91dab2e50bbbfe895c93e7e84e7f74"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-108-696x392-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/image-108-696x392-1.png","width":696,"height":392},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/17\/ugandas-ghetto-kids-shine-on-british-got-talent\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Uganda&#8217;s Ghetto Kids shine on British Got Talent"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"Ghana mma provides breaking news, top stories in Ghana, Africa, business, entertainment, politics and more.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/#\/schema\/person\/6f91dab2e50bbbfe895c93e7e84e7f74","name":"Ghana News","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Ghana News"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023"],"url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/author\/ghanamma\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}