From Cosmopolitan · Samantha Olson · · 1m 10s
Maura Higgins Shares Struggles After DWTS Criticism
Maura Higgins says she felt 'unwell' during Disney Night DWTS performance despite fan criticism.
In brief
Maura Higgins says she felt 'unwell' during Disney Night DWTS performance despite fan criticism. Maura Higgins revealed she was unwell and learning two dances while competing on DWTS after fans criticized her low-energy performance. Originally reported by Cosmopolitan.
Maura Higgins Responds to DWTS Criticism
Maura Higgins opened up after receiving criticism for her low-energy Disney Night performance as Tinker Bell and Team Slaytopia’s group number on Dancing With the Stars.
Maura Reveals She Was 'Unwell'
Maura Higgins said she was 'unwell' and learning two dances simultaneously, emphasizing she had no prior dance experience before joining the competition.
Fan Criticism Highlights Performance Concerns
Fans criticized Maura Higgins for 'low energy' performances in both numbers this week, with some calling her the 'clear weak link' of the team dance.
“Genuinely what is up with maura tonight…she was the clear weak link of that team dance”
Maura Expresses Gratitude for Support
Maura Higgins thanked supporters for their encouragement, saying their kindness gave her strength to keep going on harder days.
Maura Stays in Running for Mirrorball Trophy
Maura Higgins expressed gratitude for still being in the running for the iconic Mirrorball trophy after the tough week.
The takeaway
Maura Higgins revealed she was unwell and learning two dances while competing on DWTS after fans criticized her low-energy performance.
