Strictly Star Heartbroken and Devastated After Withdrawing from Iconic Weekend Event
In a significant turn of events for the popular television dance competition, Strictly Come Dancing, one contestant has been forced to withdraw from the highly anticipated Blackpool week. La Voix, a renowned Drag Race star, alongside her partner Aljaž Škorjanec, will not be performing this weekend due to an injury.
Announcement of Withdrawal
On Tuesday, La Voix announced her decision to step back. She expressed deep disappointment in a heartfelt statement, emphasizing how much performing means to her. The artist revealed that she sustained a foot injury during rehearsals and had tried her best to continue performing despite the pain.
Injury Details and Impact
La Voix mentioned the importance of listening to medical advice after her recent performance. “The injury wasn’t improving, and I have to rest properly,” she stated. This decision, she noted, was incredibly painful for her, as she loves entertaining her audience.
Support and Future Plans
Fans and fellow contestants have offered their support following her announcement. La Voix assured her supporters that she will be cheering on her fellow dancers from the sidelines and is determined to return, saying, “I will be back on that stage as soon as I’m able—louder, brighter, and sassier than ever.”
Competition Outcome
A spokesperson for Strictly Come Dancing confirmed La Voix’s withdrawal, citing medical advice. Under the competition rules, La Voix and Aljaž will automatically advance to the following week. The team expressed their best wishes for La Voix’s speedy recovery.
Performance Background
Prior to her injury, La Voix and Aljaž had been performing well in the competition, recently scoring 33 out of 40 for their routine set to Barbra Streisand’s “Don’t Rain On My Parade.”
- Contestant: La Voix
- Partner: Aljaž Škorjanec
- Event: Blackpool week of Strictly Come Dancing
- Injury: Foot injury
- Score: 33 out of 40
- Upcoming: Bye through to next week’s performances
The upcoming performances without La Voix will undoubtedly be different. Nevertheless, her dedication to the show and her determination to return resonate with fans. As the weekend approaches, viewers will eagerly anticipate her comeback when she is fully recovered.
