First comes DS, then comes…Seventeen? That’s the case for one Miss Maddie Ziegler, the Sia muse, former “Dance Moms” star, “So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation” judge, and 2015 Dance Spirit cover girl: Maddie’s the latest Seventeen magazine cover star! We know her! (Photo via Seventeen) In the issue, on newsstands July […]
Updated! Maddie Ziegler doppelganger Stephanie Mincone gave such a fantastic performance, we actually mistook her for Maddie. Sorry for the confusion! The internet is abuzz today with all things Coachella. But no one (seriously, NO ONE) can stop raving about the epic Sia performance. Screenshot via Consequence of Sound And the hype is true: Sia—onstage […]
The Maddie Ziegler/Sia collab we’ve all come to love and cherish gave us a fabulously dance-y gift this afternoon in the form of another music video. Ok, so we’re officially obsessed with this vid. (screenshot via YouTube) The singer’s new “Cheap Thrills” video features Ziegler performing some awesomely cool choreo—by Ryan Heffington—outfitted in her iconic […]
(Photo by Lucas Chilczuk) Big news from the reality dance show corner of the universe: Maddie and Mackenzie Ziegler are leaving “Dance Moms.” This might have something to do with the fact that Maddie is slated to star in Sia’s movie Sister. But it also might not. Maddie’s had acting ambitions for a while, and […]
The be-wigged dancing machine performing next to Sia on her recent “Saturday Night Live” appearance was, in fact, not Maddie Ziegler. We forgive you for being confused since Maddie and Sia are besties, but this new tiny dancer blew us away. As it turns out, the dancer in question, Mina Nishimura, isn’t that new. She’s […]
Emma Stone—the hilarious actress and Broadway star we’ve all grown to admire—has added another skill set to her talent list: dancing. In the new Will Butler (of Arcade Fire) music video for his second solo single “Anna,” Stone plays a dance-crazed passenger who struts and prances aboard the beautiful and historic Queen Mary ship. Ryan […]
Sia and Maddie twinning at the 2015 Grammys (Getty) There’s something almost otherworldly about the Sia-Maddie Ziegler connection, right? Yes, everyone likes to call Maddie Z Sia’s “mini-me,” which is cute, and we get it: the lookalike blond wigs, Maddie’s “young Sia” character in that trilogy of internet-breaking music videos…sure. But the fact that Maddie […]
About a year ago, Maddie Ziegler received a life-changing message…via Twitter. Edgy Australian musician Sia, who’d become a fan of Maddie after seeing her on the reality show “Dance Moms,” wrote to ask if the then–11-year-old comp kid would like to appear in a music video. “I thought the message was a joke or something, […]