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Diversity will perform for free at Manchester bombing victim tribute after initially demanding £10,000

FORMER BGT winners Diversity are to perform for free in memory of the youngest Manchester bombing victim after an earlier £10,000 demand.

Saffie Roussos, eight, was among the 22 killed in the Ariana Grande concert atrocity last year.

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The dance group have agreed to perform for freeCredit: Getty Images - Getty
It's been reported that the group initially demanded £10,000 to perform at the gigCredit: Getty Images - Getty
Saffie was only 8-years-old when she was tragically robbed of her lifeCredit: Splash News

But a booking agent demanded the huge fee for her dance idols to perform at the event in her honour.

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The cost stunned organisers but the group insisted they had no knowledge of the fee being charged.

Frontman Ashley Banjo, 29, yesterday told her family he would “do all I can to make it happen”.

Organisers called it “fantastic”, telling the dance troupe: “Saffie loved you guys and would copy all your moves.”

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