Strictly Come Dancing viewers have been left divided over John Whaite and Johannes Radebe‘s upcoming routine.
The pair impressed the judges with their fun-filled Salsa to Sister Sledge’s We Are Family on Saturday (December 4).
However, some fans are apprehensive over their semi-final routine.
Strictly: John Whaite on It Takes Two
On Monday evening (December 6), the pair appeared on Strictly spin-off It Takes Two.
As well as discussing their recent performance, John and Johannes also opening up on their routines for the semi-final.
The Strictly stars are performing twice this weekend.
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Their first is a Jive to Coldplay’s Higher Power, while the second is a Contemporary Couple’s Choice to Adele’s Hometown.
Commenting on the songs, John complained: “I can’t stand Coldplay!”
Rylan Clark added: “Chris Martin if you’re watching we apologise!”
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Speaking about the routines, John went on: “Well, we’ve not started the Jive yet. We’ve started our Couple’s Choice and it’s beautiful.
“I’ve cried three times in rehearsals today because there’s so much symbolism.”
He added: “When my boyfriend watched it he couldn’t breathe. What it shows is that men can be sensitive.”
How did Strictly fans respond?
However, some viewers were divided over their upcoming routine to Coldplay.
One said: “How the [bleep] do you jive to COLDPLAY? This is clear sabotage #ItTakesTwo.”
Another tweeted: “Has anyone in the whole history of the world listened to ANY Coldplay song and thought ‘I could do a bloody good jive to that’ #strictly #ItTakesTwo.”
I thought the same thing when I was watching ITT 🥴 They're setting them up!
— Snick (@snickfrmLDN) December 6, 2021
Has anyone in the whole history of the world listened to ANY Coldplay song and thought "I could do a bloody good jive to that" #strictly #ItTakesTwo
— Lal Octavia (@LalOctavia) December 6, 2021
John and Jojo survive a messy week only to be rewarded with jive to Coldplay followed by Couple’s Choice… #ItTakesTwo pic.twitter.com/UGyNHwQXqG
— Frankie and Clover (@strictlyblog) December 6, 2021
Wait, a jive to Coldplay. Who is trying to sabotage John and Johannes #ItTakesTwo
— Fen ❄️❄️❄️ (@kirstpe) December 6, 2021
In addition, a third added: “Wait, a jive to Coldplay. Who is trying to sabotage John and Johannes #ItTakesTwo.”
Another posted: “John and Jojo survive a messy week only to be rewarded with a Jive to Coldplay followed by Couple’s Choice… #ItTakesTwo.”
A fifth commented: “… Coldplay Jive? Are we sure? #itt #ItTakesTwo.”
Who is trying to sabotage John and Johannes?
A sixth agreed: “I thought the same thing when I was watching ITT. They’re setting them up!”
However, one fan appeared to love John’s savage remark about Coldplay.
One shared: “HAHAHAHAHA JOHN the Coldplay comment. #Strictly #ItTakesTwo.”
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