The South Korean boy band performed Shawn Mendes' hit and impressed the judges with their acrobatic choreography

Courtesy of Wuzo Entertainment

Blitzers, a South Korean K-pop boy band, has advanced to the semifinals of the British television show "Britain's Got Talent." The group performed on the show on Saturday, delivering a rendition of Shawn Mendes' "There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back," which was met with an enthusiastic response from the audience.

"Britain's Got Talent," which began its first season in 2007, aims to discover talent across various fields, including singing, dancing, and comedy. The current season features Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon, and Bruno Tonioli as judges.
 

▲ Blitzers perform at the British ITV entertainment program "Britain's Got Talent" / Courtesy of Wuzo EntertainmentBlitzers, the first K-pop idol group to participate in the competition, expressed their aspiration to perform at Wembley Stadium and gain recognition in both Korea and the UK. The group, dressed in white casual outfits, performed choreography created by DokTeuk Crew. The crew had previously gained acclaim on "America's Got Talent" in 2021.

The judges unanimously approved Blitzers to advance to the semifinals, praising their high-level acrobatic choreography. Blitzers debuted in May 2021 and have since been active internationally. Their overseas activities include a US and European tour in 2022, a tour concert in Japan in July 2023, and a stand-alone concert in India in April 2024.

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