BOOGIE Storm are returning to the small screen for Simon Cowell’s Britain’s Got Talent: The Champions.
The dance troupe did well in the original series back in 2016 but are up against talent from across the world this time round. Here is more on them…
Cladded head to toe in iconic, white Stormtrooper outfits, Boogie Storm are a unique dance troupe.
They performed dressed as the famous Star Wars character during series 10 of ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent.
The group have garnered more than 300 million YouTube hits since appearing on the programme in 2016.
Simon Cowell was blown away by the group when they auditioned for the tenth series of Britain’s Got Talent in 2016.
The music mogul gushed: “If we could find Stormtroopers who could dance … then this show is going into a different league.”
He later added: “My dream has come true, thank you.”
Their moves impressed not only the judge as they made it all the way to the grand final.
They placed third that year, with them falling behind magician Richard Jones, who won the series, and singer Wayne Woodward.
Britain’s Got Talent opened many doors for the group from Liverpool and has seen them go on to have huge success.
They were invited to perform at the official Star Wars – The Last Jedi wrap party and danced at the Rogue One movie premiere.
Also, they have performed in front of nearly 50,000 people at Anfield, as well as London’s 02 Arena to a crowd of 12,000 people.
Boogie Storm have travelled to more than 20 countries to perform and were once nominated for the best performance at the National Reality Television Awards.
ITV have confirmed the BGT spin-off will start on Saturday, August 31.
The series will run for six weeks – with this in mind the show is likely to end on October 5, 2019.
We know that the final was taped at Wembley Arena at the end of July.
Embarrassingly enough, the act who won the contest showed off their trophy outside the arena – we won’t spoil it for you though, but if you do care to know who’s won the show, a simple Twitter search will bring up the answer in no time.