{"id":185175,"date":"2024-05-31T06:55:59","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T06:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/31\/afronita-abigail-land-finale-spot-on-britains-got-talent-with-splendid-performance\/"},"modified":"2024-05-31T06:55:59","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T06:55:59","slug":"afronita-abigail-land-finale-spot-on-britains-got-talent-with-splendid-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/05\/31\/afronita-abigail-land-finale-spot-on-britains-got-talent-with-splendid-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Afronita, Abigail land finale spot on Britain\u2019s Got Talent with splendid performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Britain\u2019s Got Talent\u2019s Ghanaian dancing duo Abigail and Afronita sent both the audience and fans at home wild with their performance.<\/p>\n<p>Dance teacher Afronita, 20, and her protege Abigail, seven, soared to victory in the fourth semi-final on Thursday, winning the public vote and a place in Sunday\u2019s final.<\/p>\n<p>Afronita and Abigail performed an electrifying Azonto routine, a dance and music genre from Ghana, to Brighter Days by Sigala.<\/p>\n<p>The roars from the Eventim Apollo audience were so loud the judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli could barely hear themselves speak to give their feedback.<\/p>\n<p>Simon also revealed that he believed the pair could be in with a chance of winning, saying he had \u2018changed his mind\u2019 as to who he thought would be victorious.<\/p>\n<p>Britain\u2019s Got Talent\u2019s Ghanaian dancing duo Abigail and Afronita sent both the audience and fans at home with their performance on Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Britain\u2019s Got Talent\u2019s Ghanaian dancing duo Abigail and Afronita sent both the audience and fans at home with their performance on Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Dance teacher Afronita, 20, and her protege Abigail, seven, soared to victory in the fourth semi-final on Thursday, winning the public vote and a place in Sunday\u2019s final<\/p>\n<p>Dance teacher Afronita, 20, and her protege Abigail, seven, soared to victory in the fourth semi-final on Thursday, winning the public vote and a place in Sunday\u2019s final<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I think what is happening behind me [the deafening cheers] is more important than what I say,\u2019 Simon said.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018When you\u2019ve got it, you\u2019ve got it. I thought last night \u201cYeah I\u2019ve got a feeling I know who\u2019s going to win the show this year,\u201d and I\u2019ve just changed my mind.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Afronita met young Abigail, a deaf dancer who went on to win a huge talent competition in Ghana, when she started her own studio.<\/p>\n<p>The pair\u2019s performance set the venue on fire, with deafening cheers from the audience.<\/p>\n<p>Of their performance, Alesha said: \u2018Sometimes there aren\u2019t enough words to articulate how an act makes you feel because the audience says it for us.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018So much natural sauce, so much flavour, so much personality, so much joy that you just brought to the Britain\u2019s Got Talent stage. I would love to see you in the final.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Asked how the comments made her feel, Afronita said: \u2018I feel blessed. I feel so blessed to be here and to see the audience on their feet, the judges happy. It\u2019s crazy. And I know she feels the same way [gesturing to Abigail].\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The audience\u2019s enthusiam for the act was echoed by viewers at home, who wrote on X, formerly Twitter: \u2018Hope they make the final! Not only very talented dancers, they make you want to get up and dance with them. So joyful Abigail and Afronnita,\u2019;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain\u2019s Got Talent\u2019s Ghanaian dancing duo Abigail and Afronita sent both the audience and fans at home wild with their performance. Dance teacher Afronita, 20, and her protege Abigail, seven, soared to victory in the fourth semi-final on Thursday, winning the public vote and a place in Sunday\u2019s final. 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