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Watch the moment CBB star Nikita breaks down in tears on stage as he’s given update on Strictly partner by audience

Published on April 07, 2025 at 03:50 PM

STRICTLY Come Dancing professional Nikita Kuzmin was overcome with emotion on stage after the audience shared an update on one of his former show partners.

The star, 27, is currently on his Midnight Dancer tour and last night performed for fans in Sheffield.

Watch the moment CBB star Nikita breaks down in tears live on stage as he's given update on former Strictly partner by audience, , https://x.com/lucymaygoodwin/status/1908986750812533116
Nikita clearly wasn't expecting an update on his pal during last night's gig
Watch the moment CBB star Nikita breaks down in tears live on stage as he's given update on former Strictly partner by audience, , https://x.com/lucymaygoodwin/status/1908986750812533116
He broke down in tears after learning about Layton's incredible success
Celebrities seen attending the Olivier Awards 2025 at the Royal Albert Hall in London Pictured: layton williams Ref: BLU_S8264471 060425 NON-EXCLUSIVE Picture by: Brett D. Cove / SplashNews.com Splash News and Pictures USA: 310-525-5808 UK: 020 8126 1009 eamteam@shutterstock.com World Rights
Layton picked up his first Olivier Award at the ceremony this week

But – who appeared on last year’s series of – clearly wasn’t expecting to hear the news about , his 2023 partner.

Performer Layton, 30, received his first Olivier Award this week, picking up the gong for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical for Titanique.

The ceremony took place at the same time as Nikita’s gig – but the audience made sure to tell him the good news.

And the proud friend couldn’t help but break down in tears after hearing about Layton’s exciting night.

Wiping away his tears, Nikita told the crowd: “I’m so happy for him... my boy won.”;

A fan later shared the sweet moment on social media, writing: “Nikita’s reaction to finding out Layton won his Olivier award.”;

Nikita and Layton made it to the Strictly final in 2023 – just .

During the series finale, : “The whole thing with Layton is just really special, I will cherish it forever.

“The most special part of this partnership is that we made each other shine.”;

Nikita also just missed out on winning Celebrity Big Brother last year when he came runner-up to Ibiza Weekender star David Potts.

and will see the likes of legend and ’s enter the house.

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Nikita and Layton made it to the Strictly final in 2023
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