Alesha Dixon stunned as she 'knows act really well' from Mis-Teeq band days
15.04.2023 - 20:09
/ ok.co.uk
As the latest series of Britain’s Got Talent got underway on Saturday, judge Alesha Dixon was treated to a surprising blast from the past, as she realised she and one of this year’s hopefuls already knew each other. Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and new judge Bruno Tonioli were completely taken aback when Alesha admitted she recognising one member of community choir The Big Sing, who she knew all the way back in her early days with girlband Miss-Teeq.
The choir was made up of singers from ages 3 to 83 and was introduced to the audience by auditionee Gemma who explained she helped to create choir along with her husband Howard. "We're a community choir, we're just made up of normal people who love to sing and we sing really uplifting music to make you feel good," she said.
Gemma then introduced her husband Howard, who was the group’s pianist, before Alesha interjected: "I actually know Howard very well.” As the group began their performance, Bruno took a moment to ask Alesha how she knew the pianist. "He used to play for Miss-Teeq," Alesha, admitted, as she explained the connection to her noughties girlband past.
With the surprising introduction out of the way, The Big Sing went on to impress the entire panel of judges with a stunning rendition of Brighter Days by Emeli Sandé. Yet in a surprising twist, mid-way through the performance, a voice began to sing from within the audience itself, before a large number of singers stood up from the crowd to belt out the song.They were then joined by members of the audience who weren’t even part of the choir, but wanted to be part of the special moment, something that stayed true to the core aim of the group, who admitted themselves that the dream was to “get more people singing.” "We
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