Kenzie Ziegler Reveals Why She Didn’t Attend ‘Dance Moms’ Reunion, Addresses Impact the Show Had On Her Career | Dance Moms, kenzie ziegler | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Kenzie Ziegler is opening up about skipping the Dance Mothers reunion particular that aired earlier this yr.

The now 20-year-old singer was on the Lifetime actuality present via the primary six seasons, alongside her sister Maddie and mother Melissa.

In direction of the top of 2023, a number of stars from the present reunited and filmed a reunion particular, which aired in Could, with Kenzie, Maddie and Nia Sioux all not in attendance. Among the different stars seemingly threw shade at them for not attending.

Now, in a brand new interview, Kenzie is opening up about her determination to attend the reunion taping.

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“I clearly watched it. I noticed lots of feedback like, ‘Why didn’t they do that for the followers? Why didn’t they go?’” Kenzie advised Cosmopolitan. “Personally, I simply handled lots of trauma from that present and I’ve the worst anxiousness from it. I might’ve liked to be with the ladies. However I additionally didn’t need to sit on tv and watch again a traumatic a part of my life that’s so removed from me now.”

“I’m sorry to the followers. I do know they wished all of us there, however I didn’t really feel comfy,” she continued. “Individuals assume Maddie and I are unappreciative about the place we got here from. I don’t really feel the necessity to speak about it as a result of I’m an grownup and I used to be a toddler on the time. It’s, like, does Ariana Grande nonetheless speak about Sam & Cat?”

Kenzie additionally recalled her time on the present, and what it’s like wanting again as an grownup.

“I just lately watched an episode for the primary time—I’ve by no means watched it earlier than. I’ve solely ever seen clips and TikToks of different individuals posting humorous edits,” Kenzie shared. “I don’t keep in mind lots from it as a result of I began after I was 6 years previous. That was my childhood. I by no means went to center or highschool or did any regular child issues. So, wanting again at it, I really feel unhappy for myself as a result of I by no means received to expertise actual life. I mentally really feel like I’m 45 as a result of I’ve lived so many lives. I needed to develop up so shortly.”

She additionally opened up in regards to the impression being on the present has had on her profession.

“I’m so grateful for that have as a result of I wouldn’t be the place I’m with out it,” she says. “I wouldn’t have such powerful pores and skin as a result of this business is so intense, particularly with the social media facet of it. Regardless of who you might be, individuals are going to discover a approach to hate you. Now, anybody might say something to me and I’m like, ‘No matter.’ I really feel good and I’m completely satisfied.”

Should you missed it, discover out why Nia Sioux didn’t attend the reunion, and what Maddie needed to say about her Dance Mothers previous.

Do you know a brand new Dance Mothers present is popping out? Watch the trailer!