Mereka dikenal karena berhasil memenangi seri ketiga dari Britain's Got Talent pada tahun , terkenal mengalahkan penyanyi Susan Boyle pada babak final yang disiarkan langsung. Diversity terdiri atas sekumpulan teman dari London Leytonstone dan dan Essex, termasuk dua set saudara dan empat anggota lainnya.
Pada saat mereka muncul di Britain's Got Talent, beberapa masih di sekolah atau universitas, sementara yang lain memiliki pekerjaan mereka sendiri. Mereka saat ini dikelola oleh Danielle Banjo, Ashley dan ibu Jordan, dan berbasis di Dancework studio.
Diversity in en. Street dance en. Diversity en. She also added 'I think you have blown Flawless out of the water', resulting in a negative reaction from the audience. They won the competition ahead of singer and big favourite Susan Boyle , and saxophonist Julian Smith. Since their BGT win they have returned to the show as guest performers on a yearly basis either dancing as guest performers in the semis or in the finals.
Their Series 11 performance however differed in the fact that Robert Ankar had died and was no longer a member of the group. Their Series 13 guest performance also differed in that they had Series 12 contestants DVJ join them as part of the routine on stage. This performance was on the same weekend as the World Street Dancing championships. Diversity also appeared in the Gracious K music video "Migraine Skank" alongside dance group Flawless.
Diversity switched on Christmas lights at Chapelfield shopping centre in Norwich on 5th November , then in Meadowhall Shopping Centre in Sheffield on 6th November , then finally in Watford on 12th November Diversity promoted street dancing with Change4Life in January as a means of getting kids and families more active.
They also appeared in adverts for food for "great little ideas". Diversity were among the many torch bearers in London's Olympic Torch Relay, completing their leg of the journey on 22nd July Diversity performed at the Royal Variety Performance for the 2nd time, however this time performed alongside Spelbound , Stavros Flatley and Paul Potts. In February , Perri won the second series of Splash!.
Members of Diversity have also done a number of adverts. The pair also did a number of adverts for Transformers toys in June. In October Ike took part in itvplayer's Ready when you are. Diversity took part in the closing ceremony of the first Invictus Games on 14th September Diversity Live broadcast on 4th January during which the group talked about how various dances that have inspired them and the major influences who have helped them along the way.
Between and Jordan appeared on I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! The pair did not return to host Can't Touch This the following year in however though, as the BBC had made the decision to axe the game show.
Although it was not officially announced, Ike Chuks left the group in early to pursue his music career. In Robert Ankar died due to a car crash. Brown's for an episode, and presented 'Diversity Presents Steal the Show'. Ashley has also been a judge on the revived series of Dancing On Ice from , along with Jordan Banjo as the backstage digital host for the series, before Jordan was replaced by contestant Kem Cetinay in the role.
Diversity were growing too old so wanted to replace themselves with younger diversity dancers, otherwise known as DVJ who auditioned for Series DVJ had rehearsed for over three weeks to learn the dance routine that they auditioned for Series 12 with.
Despite DVJ's advantage via Ashley and Perri coaching them they still reached the semi finals and later the finals in Series Unlike Diversity DVJ did not win, they came sixth to end their stint on the twelfth series of the show. Since Ashley has been the presenter of Chanel 4 show 'Flirty Dancing'. Over Christmas in Diversity appeared in a Christmas pantomime of Robin Hood with Ashley Banjo in the title role, this being the third consecutive year that they appeared in a Christmas pantomime.
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