Tolu Makay and dance partner Maciej Zieba received a perfect 10 from each judge last week for their Charleston performance. However, she also found herself in the bottom two contestants. Photo: Kyran O'Brien

Tolu Makay and dance partner Maciej Zieba received a perfect 10 from each judge last week for their Charleston performance. However, she also found herself in the bottom two contestants. Photo: Kyran O’Brien

Dancing with the Stars contestant Tolu Makay has said she would vote for fellow contestant Paudie Moloney if she could.

Alternative pop and R&B singer Makay (29), who grew up in Tullamore, Co Offaly, was ­initially focused on just surviving in the competition.