12岁的年纪,大多数的小女孩都还在向父母争取打耳洞的机会,努力适应高中生活,从青少年时代开始为将来做准备。
For Maddie Ziegler, from Pennsylvania, life couldn't be more different.
但来自宾夕法尼亚州(Pennsylvania)的玛蒂•齐格勒(Maddie Ziegler),她的人生完全不是这么一回事。
The tween is a huge star with three million Instagram followers, whose music videos with the popstar Sia have been viewed more than a billion times on YouTube.
这个12岁的女孩已经成为了在Instagram拥有300万粉丝的超级巨星,她和流行歌手希雅(Sia)合作的MV在YouTube上点击量超过10亿。
因为参加了一档电视真人秀节目《Dance Moms》,来自宾夕法尼亚州的12岁明星玛蒂•齐格勒火爆全球,澳大利亚流行歌手希雅的多首歌曲的MV中也有她的身影(图)
四年前,玛蒂还是一个默默无闻的8岁小女孩,她喜欢跳舞,就读于当地一所小学。
Then in 2011, her mother Melissa was signed up to appeared as part of the Lifetime reality series Dance Moms.
2011年,她的妈妈梅丽莎(Melissa)报名参加Lifetime频道的真人秀节目《Dance Moms》。
The programme focuses on the early careers of the children that are enrolled in the Abby Lee Dance Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
这个节目围绕宾夕法尼亚州匹兹堡(Pittsburgh)的Abby Lee舞蹈学校里面的小孩子展开。
As the title suggests, the show also features the mothers of the pupils and the way that they often pit their children against each other.
顾名思义,这个真人秀节目还专门拍摄学生们的母亲,展现母亲如何教育孩子与他人竞争。