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On May 2, 2026, dance group LMA received the golden buzzer during the second semi-final of Britain’s Got Talent, guaranteeing their place in the final. The moment marked a significant achievement for LMA as they impressed both judges and audiences alike.

Alesha Dixon, one of the judges, pressed the golden buzzer for LMA, which can only be activated once per semi-final episode. Simon Cowell described their performance as ‘gobsmackingly beautiful’, highlighting its impact on viewers.

The second semi-final aired on ITV1 and ITVX from 7 PM until 9:05 PM, featuring a total of eight acts competing for audience votes. Alongside LMA, Fabian Fox also advanced to the final after securing enough public support through votes.

Key facts about Britain’s Got Talent 2026:

• There are five live semi-finals in total for this year’s series.
• The winner will receive a prize of £250,000 and an opportunity to perform at the Royal Variety Performance.
• So far, two finalists have been announced: Matty Juniosa and Anastasiia with her pet Salsa.

The audience plays a crucial role during these semi-finals by voting for their favorite acts. The competition is fierce, and many fans were eager to see who would make it through. Despite calls from the audience to send other acts like The Rafikiz and Celtic Beat through, Amanda Holden refrained from hitting her buzzer until the last act performed.

As Britain’s Got Talent continues, anticipation grows around who will ultimately win this year’s competition. With significant prizes at stake and a chance to perform before royalty, every act aims to leave a lasting impression.