KSI is Britain’s Got Talent’s newest judge after Bruno Tonioli moves on

YouTuber, rapper and boxer KSI has been introduced as a choose on Britain’s Bought Expertise.He’ll change Bruno Tonioli, who has confirmed he will not be returning for ITV’s upcoming nineteenth collection resulting from scheduling conflicts; Tonioli can also be a choose on US present Dancing With The Stars.KSI will be a part of returning judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon, after he stepped in as a visitor choose final season and despatched by the eventual winner Harry Moulder utilizing his golden buzzer.KSI, whose actual title is Olajide Olatunji, mentioned: “I am so grateful and completely satisfied to be part of the Britain’s Bought Expertise group for an additional season.””I had such a great time final 12 months and I am unable to wait to see some extra high expertise. I am stuffed with vitality, able to go and might’t wait to make this essentially the most entertaining BGT season ever. Let’s do that.”KSI is one among seven members of the Sidemen, a YouTube collective, who’ve greater than 22 million subscribers.Tonioli mentioned: “After three unimaginable collection, I’ve sadly needed to stroll away from a job which has opened my eyes to a lot unimaginable expertise and step down as a choose on BGT. “And while I sit up for filming a brand new collection of Dancing With The Stars within the US, I’ll miss the chaos and pleasure that BGT brings, in addition to all of the great folks I’ve had the privilege of working with.”They honestly are a superb group who make sensible tv, and I do know KSI might be a incredible choose too, as he is already confirmed this 12 months.”The BGT group thanked Tonioli for his work and described him as “SEN-SA-TION-AL!”Tonioli was one of many unique Strictly Come Dancing judges and appeared on each collection till his departure from the BBC present in 2021.Britain’s Bought Expertise will resume filming this 12 months, with the subsequent collection resulting from air on ITV in 2026.