STRICTLY Come Dancing star Amanda Abbington has been forced to shut down her Twitter profile over fears of a backlash from trans activists. Insiders said the Sherlock actress — who has voiced conce…

The comedian says he is proud to join the 2023 team of the show, adding, This is going to be a VIBE

Strictly Come Dancing has reportedly signed up the former England and Liverpool footballer for the latest series of the BBC dancing show, following Tony Adams' stint last year

"Good on you Karen as well for highlighting this."

Kadi was the first British black comedian to headline the O2 Arena in London and he currently hosts the Official UK Afrobeats Chart Show on BBC Radio1Xtra

The BBC 1Xtra radio station host and comic will join the likes of Amanda Abbington, Bad Education star Layton Williams, broadcaster Angela Rippon and journalist Krishnan Guru-Murthy.

“I promise you, I’m going to give it everything I’ve got. This is going to be a VIBE.”

“I promise you, I’m going to give it everything I’ve got. This is going to be a VIBE.”

“I promise you, I’m going to give it everything I’ve got. This is going to be a VIBE.”

Eddie Kadi has been announced for the next series of Strictly Come Dancing in 2023

The comedian said: ‘This is going to be a vibe.'

The comedian said: ‘This is going to be a vibe.’

Layton Williams has professional dance experience and is 'the winner already' say some fans

Strictly 2023 kicks off from September, with the line-up comprising of a journalist, TV presenters and a West End star thus far

Other celebrities lined up for the BBC show include newsreader Krishnan Guru-Murthy and actress Amanda Abbington 

Strictly Come Dancing has announced the fifth celebrity to join the 2023 line-up, with the cast for the 21st series now taking shape.

"Music and dance is so important and central to who I am."

He's the fifth star to be stepping onto the dance floor