Fans outraged and file complaints
Viewers of Britain's Got Talent expressed their outrage and filed complaints with Ofcom following an audition that many deemed 'distasteful'. The act in question, drag performer Chantaaaal, took to the stage with a unique performance of My Heart Will Go On, complete with Titanic-themed attire.
Controversial performance
Chantaaaal's act included a costume resembling the ill-fated ship, complete with an iceberg and ocean backdrop. While the judges found the performance entertaining, with Alesha Dixon even tearing up with laughter, viewers at home were not impressed. Some took to social media to criticize the act, citing the seriousness of the historical tragedy and the loss of over 1,500 lives.
Ofcom complaints and divided opinions
Ofcom received 78 complaints about the performance, with viewers expressing their disappointment and disapproval. While some found the act to be in poor taste and disrespectful, others enjoyed the uniqueness and creativity of the performance.
Previous talent show appearance
Chantaaaal had previously appeared on France's La France a un incroyable talent, showcasing their talent on another installment of the 'Got Talent' franchise. Despite the backlash, the performer has garnered both criticism and praise for their bold audition.
Upcoming episodes
Britain's Got Talent is now in the live show segment of the series, with more acts set to showcase their talents in the coming episodes. The show continues to air on ITV, with viewers eagerly awaiting the next performances.
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