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strictly come dance competitor amber davis Is addressed Online feedback she has faced withExplaining that the “love” he received during his time on the show ultimately “overpowered the hate.”
Musical theater artist, who first gained fame as the winner love island In 2017, competing with professional dancer Nikita Kuzmin in the popular BBC One series.
Davis has been criticized by online commentators who have highlighted her previous dance experience. Despite placing second on the judges’ leaderboard last weekend, she found herself in the bottom two after the public vote.
Speaking before the show’s final, Davis acknowledged the familiar nature of the situation.
He commented, “I feel like this isn’t a new story. We’ve seen it every season.”
“Layton (Williams) had it, Ashley (Roberts) had it, Danny Mac had it.
“So it’s not a surprise, and I have to say, really, it’s only increased in the last few weeks.
“From day one, I have felt only support and love, because at the end of the day, it is just an entertainment show.
“Yes, there are opinions online… I can appreciate where they come from. I have experience comparing these two and I’m not going to shy away from that.”
On Saturday, the 29-year-old will face internet star George Clarke and former Lioness Karen Carney in the 2025 grand final.
Davis continued: “However, I would say that love really outweighs hate…
“It’s not life or death. I’d like to say musical theater is the opposite of ballroom and Latin, but people don’t want to hear that.
“This has not affected my travel in any way.
“I have felt a lot of support in the Strictly building.
“At the end of the day we’re in 2025, social media is massive, and opinions are everywhere.
“But I know I’ve been true to myself. I’ve worked hard.”
“I have everyone’s support, but at the same time, I appreciate where they’re coming from, I’m not naive to it.”
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strictly The final will be broadcast on BBC One and BBC iPlayer from 7pm on Saturday.