{"id":292744,"date":"2020-05-21T18:40:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T00:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1154841"},"modified":"2020-05-21T18:40:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T00:40:08","slug":"jojo-siwa-claps-back-after-dance-moms-co-star-brooke-hyland-throws-shade-at-abby-lee-miller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/jojo-siwa-claps-back-after-dance-moms-co-star-brooke-hyland-throws-shade-at-abby-lee-miller\/","title":{"rendered":"Jojo Siwa Claps Back After Dance Moms Co-Star Brooke Hyland Throws Shade at Abby Lee Miller"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-0-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2020421\/rs_1024x759-200521170943-1024_-_2_SplitBrooke_Hyland_and_Jojo_Siwa_MP_5.21.20.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Brooke Hyland, Jojo Siwa\" alt=\"Brooke Hyland, Jojo Siwa\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Presley Ann\/Getty Images for Lanc\u00f4me x Vogue\/ PG\/Bauer-Griffin\/GC Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37.418380462725\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"17.998714652956\">\n<p>Let&#8217;s just say <strong>Brooke Hyland<\/strong> isn&#8217;t at the top of&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/abby_lee_miller\">Abby Lee Miller<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s pyramid this week.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Dance Moms<\/em> star turned tween queen&nbsp;<strong>Jojo Siwa<\/strong> came to the defense of their former dance instructor when <strong>Brooke Hyland<\/strong> posted a shady TikTok about her current relationship with Abby Lee. In the since-deleted clip, which can be viewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CAY5_t8nM8I\/?utm_source=ig_embed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>, Brooke says she got a new Facebook friend suggestion from Abby Lee before turning the camera to shake her head and cringe.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s one thing to just not add her back,&#8221; Jojo commented, adding, &#8220;It&#8217;s another to post it&#8230;&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1044068\/dance-moms-returns-where-are-abby-lee-miller-s-students-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">As fans of&nbsp;<em>Dance Moms<\/em><\/a> will remember, Brooke and her younger sister&nbsp;<strong>Paige Hyland<\/strong> &nbsp;cut ties with the competitive dance studio and reality TV series after their mom&nbsp;<strong>Kelly Hyland<\/strong> got into a physical altercation with Abby Lee.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"60.587234042553\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"15.387234042553\">\n<p>Their dynamic got so tumultuous in 2014, that Abby Lee pressed charges against Kelly, which were ultimately dismissed.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kelly then <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/587563\/dance-moms-abby-lee-miller-sued-for-assault-by-student-get-the-details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">filed two lawsuits<\/a>&nbsp;(one of which sought $5 million in damages) against Miller and Collins Avenue Entertainment, alleging emotional distress, breach of contract, defamation, and assault. By 2015, Abby Lee and Kelly had settled their legal drama.<\/p>\n<p>Jojo is one of the few&nbsp;<em>Dance Moms<\/em> stars who remain loyal to Abby Lee so many years later.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"42.457516339869\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"26.352941176471\">\n<p>She told&nbsp;<em>Us Weekly<\/em> in a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/jojo-siwa-is-really-sad-people-dont-talk-to-abby-lee-miller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">interview<\/a>, &#8220;I think Abby got hurt by a lot of people and it&#8217;s really, really, really sad that a lot of the people don&#8217;t talk to her anymore.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The same thing with a lot of the producers from <em>Dance Moms<\/em>. It&#8217;s just sad because Abby really is a good person,&#8221; the teen explained. &#8220;Even though you see her yelling and screaming at children on TV, like Abby made seven stars. I wouldn&#8217;t be doing this if it wasn&#8217;t for her. <strong>Maddie<\/strong> and <strong>Mackenzie<\/strong> [<strong>Ziegler<\/strong>] wouldn&#8217;t be where they are today without Abby.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Referencing her legal battles and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1071995\/abby-lee-miller-walks-in-public-for-the-first-time-in-over-a-year-watch-the-emotional-video\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">health issues<\/a>, Jojo added, &#8220;She&#8217;s gone through it in these last years, and she doesn&#8217;t have that many people. It&#8217;s just sad. I try to be there for everybody, you know? There&#8217;s enough love!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Brooke, however, has not addressed Jojo&#8217;s clap back. Instead, she&#8217;s focused on keeping her 3.5 million Instagram followers update on life away from the dance floor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"41.6\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"1.4857142857143\">\n<p>Find out&nbsp;more about Jojo&#8217;s rise to superstardom on <a href=\"https:\/\/e.app.link\/?mParticleID=Anonymous&amp;utm_term=enews&amp;utm_content=all-shows&amp;utm_medium=redirect-to-nbc&amp;utm_campaign=enews_web_evergreen_redirect&amp;utm_source=enews-dotcom&amp;CanonicalURL=https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/in-the-room\/video\/jojo-siwa\/4131687&amp;$ios_deeplink_path=series\/&amp;$android_deeplink_path=series\/&amp;$desktop_url=https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/in-the-room\/video\/jojo-siwa\/4131687\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">E!&#8217;s&nbsp;<em>In the Room<\/em>.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1154841\/jojo-siwa-claps-back-after-dance-moms-co-star-brooke-hyland-throws-shade-at-abby-lee-miller?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presley Ann\/Getty Images for Lanc\u00f4me x Vogue\/ PG\/Bauer-Griffin\/GC Images Let&#8217;s just say Brooke Hyland isn&#8217;t at the top of&nbsp;Abby Lee Miller&#8216;s pyramid this week.&nbsp; Dance Moms star turned tween queen&nbsp;Jojo Siwa came to the defense of their former dance instructor when Brooke Hyland posted a shady TikTok about her current relationship with Abby Lee. 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