Britainâs Got Talent fans were left stunned as judge KSI broke down live on air during the fourth semi-final, overcome by emotion after a moving performance from poet Sonny Green. The heartfelt poem, dedicated to Sonnyâs sons who surprised him on stage, resonated deeply with the YouTube star, prompting a tearful moment that left viewers and fellow judges emotional.
Sonnyâs words struck a chord: âYou ainât ever too old to get a cuddle of your dad. And Iâll never be too old to get a cuddle of my sons.â The audience gave a standing ovation as KSI admitted, âIt really hit me. I know my relationship with my dad isnât the best⊠I need to do better as a son.â
Fellow judges Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon were visibly moved, with Alesha comforting KSI as he gathered himself to deliver his feedback. Fans quickly took to social media, commenting: âIâve never seen KSI cry on BGT before. That was so moving.â

Simon Cowell, meanwhile, showed his softer side, hitting the Golden Buzzer to send Sonny straight to the final, recognising the raw emotion and incredible talent in his performance.
The episode reminded viewers of the power of family, reconciliation, and the emotional impact of honest, heartfelt words on stageâproving BGT isnât just about talent, but real human stories that touch the heart.


