Nia Sioux Reveals Why She Skipped ‘Dance Mothers: The Reunion’

Nia Sioux has one “easy” motive for skipping the Dance Mothers reunion particular — she simply “did not need to do it.”

The 22-year-old spoke out in regards to the two-hour Dance Mothers: The Reunion particular airing on Lifetime on Wednesday, Could 1, in a candid TikTok video.

Responding to a remark that learn, “Why weren’t you on the Dance Mothers reunion?” Sioux defined within the clip on Tuesday, April 30, that she determined to handle her absence as a result of she didn’t need “a false narrative on the market.”

“Personally, I wasn’t going to say something ‘trigger I simply did not need to begin drama — not that this might even begin drama; it actually should not. And in addition, I did not need to make it as a result of I do not need it to look like I am looking for consideration as a result of I actually do not care,” she stated. “I actually do not want the eye.”

Noting that she’s been requested in regards to the particular “quite a bit,” she stated, “Hate to interrupt it to you guys, however the reason being fairly easy. I simply actually did not need to do it.”

“Yeah, it is fairly plain and easy. I simply did not need to do it. Some folks assume it was as a result of I had sorority stuff. Nope, I did not. Some folks assume it is as a result of I am in class. I’m in class, but it surely would not have been a problem,” she continued. “I simply did not need to do it, and that is a adequate reply and that is a adequate motive.”

The previous actuality TV star added that she’s at all times been “grateful” for the present in “virtually any interview I’ve performed.”

“It is the place I got here from. It is how I acquired my begin. It is the explanation why I’ve such an incredible life now. Actually, I really like my life. I’ve a wonderful life and I am actually having fun with it,” stated Sioux.

She additionally expressed that she has no bitter emotions in the direction of her former castmates.

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“I really like the ladies, and I am actually pleased for them, and I am actually pleased that they get to share how they felt or their experiences, however that is simply one thing I made a decision that I did not need to do, and that is okay,” Sioux stated. “Additionally, I by no means stated that I would not do a reunion present sooner or later or speak about my experiences sooner or later, however proper now, at this second, was not the best time for me to do this.”

Together with Sioux, sisters Maddie and Kenzie Ziegler have been additionally absent from the reunion.

Dance Mothers: The Reunion premieres Wednesday, Could 1, at 8 p.m. ET on Lifetime.