Afronitaaa
Afronitaaa | |
|---|---|
| Born | Accra, Ghana |
| Occupations | Dance artist, choreographer |
| Career | |
| Dances | Hip-hop dance, Afro Dance |
Danita Akosua Adomaah Yeboah known professionally as Afronita stylized Afronitaaa is a Ghanaian dance artist, choreographer and co-founder of the AfroStar Kids Academy.[1][2] In May 2024 she participated with her dance partner at the time Abigail as they appeared on the 17th series of Britain's Got Talent, where they finished third place.[3]
Early life and education
Afronitaaa was born in Accra, Ghana and she graduated from the University of Ghana Business School with a Bachelors of Science degree.[4]
Dance career
She started her dance career with Dance With A Purpose Academy (DWP) a Ghanaian dance academy that was co-founder by dancer Dancegod Lloyd, Afrobeats & Quables. In 2024 she exited the DWP academy and went on to create her own dance academy called AfroStar Kids Academy.[5]
In May 2024 she participated in the 17th series of Britain's Got Talent with her dance partner Abigail who was the season 14 winner of TV3 Talented Kidz.[6] Abigail who was her dance partner on British Got Talent had a hearing impairment. Afronitaaa and Abigail made it to the finals of the show and eventually placed third.[7][8]
Awards and nomination
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Pulse Influencer Award | Most Influential Actor/Actress of the Year | Won[9] |
References
- ^ "Dancing is lucrative, we are making money - Afronita". www.pulse.com.gh. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "You're better than Beyoncé – CAF President Motseppe hails Ghanaian dancer Afronita". www.pulse.com.gh. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Ghana's Afronita and Abigail emerge 3rd at 2024 Britain's Got Talent". Africanews. 2024-06-03. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Afronita celebrates graduation from University of Ghana". Ghanaweb.com. 19 September 2025. Retrieved 14 November 2025.
- ^ "I knew it was God's plan for my life but I was unhappy to leave — Afronita after exiting DWP academy". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Ghana's Afronita and Abigail emerge 3rd at 2024 Britain's Got Talent show". MyJoyOnline. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Ghana's Afronita, Abigail reach Britain's Got Talent finale". Africanews. 2024-05-31. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Britain's Got Talent dancing duo amazes viewers and reduces some to tears". Oxford Mail. 2024-05-04. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Pulse Influencer Awards 2023: A night of stars and victors - Here's the winner's roll call!". www.pulse.com.gh. Retrieved 2025-11-14.