{"id":6039,"date":"2013-05-27T23:54:50","date_gmt":"2013-05-27T22:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/?p=6039"},"modified":"2013-06-12T13:18:06","modified_gmt":"2013-06-12T12:18:06","slug":"britains-got-talent-2013-first-semi-finals-results-the-johnson-brothers-and-arisxandra-libantino-through-to-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/6039\/britains-got-talent-2013-first-semi-finals-results-the-johnson-brothers-and-arisxandra-libantino-through-to-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Britain\u2019s Got Talent 2013 first semi-finals results:  The Johnson brothers and Arisxandra Libantino through to final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2013\/05\/bgt2013firstsemifinalwinner.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2013\/05\/bgt2013firstsemifinalwinner.png\" alt=\"bgt 2013 first semi final winners\" title=\"bgt 2013 first semi final winners\" width=\"465\" height=\"301\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6041\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2013\/05\/bgt2013firstsemifinalwinner.png 465w, http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/files\/2013\/05\/bgt2013firstsemifinalwinner-300x194.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 465px) 100vw, 465px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Britain Got Talent 2013 semi-finals have started and the winners of the first semi-final are The Johnson brothers and Arisxandra\u00a0Libantino who have now booked their place in the live final.<\/p>\n<p>On tonight\u2019s first semi-final show, nine acts competed for the public votes. They included singers, dancers and variety acts but it was the singers who won the day.<\/p>\n<p>Richard and Adam were revealed as the act that secured the most public votes and therefore went automatically through to the final.<\/p>\n<p>The next two most popular acts \u2013 Arisxandra and Youth Creation \u2013 had to compete for the judges vote.<\/p>\n<p>David Walliams opted to back Arisxandra, while Alesha Dixon voted in to keep Youth Creation in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>Amanda Holden ultimately also voted for Arisxandra, leaving Simon Cowell with the deciding vote. The music mogul said he could not decide between the two acts so he opted for the young dance troupe to take the decision to the public vote under deadlock.<\/p>\n<p>Ant and Dec then revealed that Arisxandra received more public votes than Youth Creation and they therefore joined Richard and Adam in the final on June 8<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* bgt *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"9452887434\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/bgt\/6039\/britains-got-talent-2013-first-semi-finals-results-the-johnson-brothers-and-arisxandra-libantino-through-to-final\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 1805371;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain Got Talent 2013 semi-finals have started and the winners of the first semi-final are The Johnson brothers and Arisxandra\u00a0Libantino who have now booked their place in the live final. 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