Boogie Storm were a Stormtrooper dance troupe act from AGT: The Champions 2. They finished in the Bottom 5 of the Top 10.
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Background
Boogie Storm competed on Season 10 of Britain's Got Talent, where they received Simon Cowell's Golden Buzzer and finished in 3rd place. They then competed on Britain's Got Talent: The Champions in 2019, being eliminated in the Preliminaries after finishing their night in the Top 2.
After their appearance on BGT, it was revealed by the Liverpool Metro that the group was formed by Lee Seddon, a Liverpool firefighter. He recruited dancers from a dance studio in Liverpool called Jelli Studios, which is owned by Jennifer Ellison from Brookside fame.
The Champions 2 Preliminary
Boogie Storm's Preliminary performance in Episode TC202 consisted of performing a dance routine to a medley of "Bang Bang", "Milkshake", "Jump", "Pretty Fly for a White Guy" and "Boogie Wonderland". Simon Cowell gave them a standing ovation. When Howie Mandel refused pleas from Simon to give them the Golden Buzzer, Simon pressed it for himself, stealing Howie's opportunity and sending them directly to the Finals.
The Champions 2 Final
Boogie Storm's Final performance in Episode TC206 consisted of performing a dance routine to a medley of songs including "Party Up" and "Old Town Road". Howie Mandel buzzed the act but Alesha Dixon, Heidi Klum and Simon Cowell gave them standing ovations.
The Champions 2 Finale
In Episode TC207, Boogie Storm participated in a mash-up act with Duo Transcend, Marcelito Pomoy and Sandou Trio Russian Bar, introduced by Hans. They did not receive enough votes from the Superfans to enter the Top 5, eliminating them from the competition instead of Duo Transcend.
Trivia
- Boogie Storm is the first act to receive a Golden Buzzer from the same judge (Simon Cowell) in two different editions (BGT and Champions 2)
- Boogie Storm is the first Golden Buzzer act to be buzzed in a subsequent round in the same season.
- They are the first act to be buzzed in a final since West Springfield Dance Team in Season 6.
- They are the only act to be buzzed by Howie Mandel in the finals round.
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