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Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has become a hub of excitement after Britain’s Got Talent (BGT) audition of Ghanaian female dance sensation Danita Akosua Adomaah Yeboah, popularly known as Afronitaaa and Talented Kids’ Abigail.
The duo participated in the BGT audition on Friday, February 9 and is anticipated to be part of the 17th season of the competition.
Afronitaaa and Abigail are the first home-grown Ghanaians to represent the country at BGT.
This talent SHINES so bright even the Manchester rain couldn't stop it! #BGT pic.twitter.com/J9QM75oOmG
— BGT (@BGT) February 9, 2024
A viral video captured the duo rehearsing before their audition, generating considerable attention on social media.
Prior to the audition, the two young dancers were dressed in all-white hoodies and blue baggy trousers with a touch of kente, as showcased on BGT's social media handles.
IN IT TO MAKE HISTORY!
— Stargyal (@Afronitaaa) February 10, 2024
FIRST GHANAIAN DANCERS TO PERFORM ON THE BRITAIN’S GOT TALENT STAGE! This is HUGE!!! FAITHFUL GOD, THANK YOU! #afronitaaa #abigail #BGT17 pic.twitter.com/H4absaz8gp
In response, Ghanaians took to the micro-blogging site to extend their well-wishes and congratulate the duo for achieving this remarkable milestone.
We all need an Afronita in our lives.
pic.twitter.com/pNMHVgc84V— Hussayn. (@_Hussayn) February 10, 2024
Ghana girls to Britain’s Got Talent
— Ama Oware (@AmaOwareF) February 10, 2024
Abigail
Afronita
pic.twitter.com/XLbwZcOO7U
Afronita and Abigail to the whole wiase pic.twitter.com/IEygPjLHiL
— Kay Brown (@kaybrown111) February 10, 2024
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