When it comes to tugging at heartstrings, Britain’s Got Talent excels, and few acts have mastered this skill better than the Flakefleet Primary School choir from Lancashire.
Headteacher Dave McPartlin led the choir onto the stage, adorned in extravagant costumes that hinted at a delightful performance awaiting the judges. 7-year-old Megan, one of the choir members, expressed their reason for being on Britain’s Got Talent, saying, “I love singing!” Mr. McPartlin humorously added, “Some are great singers, others are just enthusiastic.”
The young choir’s rendition of Queen’s iconic ‘Don’t Stop Me Now’ was nothing short of chaotic, filled with brightly colored costumes, props, and giant masks resembling the judges’ faces. The stage was transformed into a vibrant spectacle, capturing the judges and the audience’s attention, prompting them to quickly rise to their feet.
Their exuberant performance showcased a perfect blend of youthful energy and creativity, creating an unforgettable moment on Britain’s Got Talent 2019. Since it was uploaded on YouTube, it’s amassed nearly 29 million views with 359K likes. Check the fascinating performance below:
The show-stopping performance of Flakefleet Primary School choir left the judges in awe, with Alesha Dixon declaring it “absolute chaos and a joy to watch!” Simon Cowell noted that it perfectly embodied what Britain’s Got Talent is all about.
The most emotional response came from judge David Walliams, who was brought to tears by the joyous performance. Overwhelmed, he expressed, “You’re just one of the most joyous things I’ve ever seen!’’. Flakefleet Primary School received David Walliams’ Golden Buzzer, securing them a direct pass to the live Semi-Finals.
Thousands of online viewers left positive comments, praising their talent and confidence. One person wrote, “We need so much more of this!!! I started crying because it’s so beautiful and fun and just… Kids being kids!!! What an absolute gorgeous man for showing the world how to be happy!”