Afronita And Abigail: Ghanaian Dancers Lose BGT Season 17: "We're Still Proud Of Them"

Afronita And Abigail: Ghanaian Dancers Lose BGT Season 17: "We're Still Proud Of Them"

  • The founder of Afrostar Kids Academy, Afronita, and her mentee Abigail made Ghana proud by getting to the finals of the 17th season of Britain's Got Talent
  • The dancers, unfortunately, could not win the nip and tuck competition as they finished in third place
  • Many Ghanaians have taken to social media to congratulate them despite finishing third

Ghanaian dancers Afronita and Abigail lost in their bid to secure the ultimate prize at the 17th season of Britain's Got Talent (BGT).

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Afronita and Abigail at BGT Season 17. Image Credit: @bgt
Source: Instagram

Afronita and Abigail failed to win BGT season 17

The finals of Britain's Got Talent (BGT) were held on Sunday, June 2, 2024, in the UK. Ten acts sailed through to the finals, and only one was declared the winner.

Ghanaian dancers Afronita and Abigail were favourites to win the show as they put up dazzling performances in their auditions, the semifinals and even the finals of the talent show. Unfortunately, Afronita and her protégé finished the competition in third place.

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The winner for the season was Sydnie Christmas and Jack Rhodes took the second place spot.

Below are social media posts announcing that Afronita and Abigail finished in third place in season 17 of BGT.

Reactions to the news of Afronita and Abigail not winning season 17 of BGT

Many of Afronita and Abigail's fans talked about the dancers being robbed of the ultimate prize. Some congratulated them on going far in the competition, while others talked about being proud of them.

Below are the reactions:

@AlgerianFooty said:

They should’ve won.

@GMacwilly said:

They have tried.

@tserih said:

Congratulations, and it's all because of that man's endorsement (B). Hmm, I have not mentioned the name .

@AbaloKossi1 said:

Better than nothing. They kept our flag flying high.

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Afronita and Abigail mesmerise judges with BGT final performance, earn all-around positive remarks

@eedem52 said:

Mr. It is Possible did not bring them luck kraaa. He should not have posted them.

Below is a post on the BGT Instagram account, announcing that Afronita and Abigail were in third place.

Video of Afronita and Abigail's thrilling performance in the BGT finals drops

YEN.com.gh reported that Ghanaian dancers Afronita and Abigail gave a captivating performance in the finals of Britain's Got Talent (BGT).

The finals were held in the UK on the night of Sunday, June 2, 2024, where 10 acts competed for the ultimate prize.

Many people talked about how much they loved their performance, while others rallied behind them to win.

Proofread by Edwina N.K Quarcoo, journalist and copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Geraldine Amoah (Entertainment editor) Geraldine Amoah is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. She pursued Business Administration at Ashesi University and graduated in 2020. She has over 3 years of experience in journalism. Geraldine's professional career in journalism started at Myjoyonline at Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. She has completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced digital reporting and fighting misinformation.