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Sia Admits Casting Maddie Ziegler In ‘Music’ Over An Autistic Actor Was ‘Nepotism’

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The singer shared the take while responding to the backlash her ‘Music’ film has received in the past months.
Since November, Sia has been dealing with heavy criticism following the release of her film Music. Much of the backlash is focused on Maddie Ziegler, who plays a character named Music, who appears to be on the autistic spectrum. Viewers were not happy with the casting choice, as many felt a “disabled” actor would have been a better choice. Sia defended her casting choice and revealed that she attempted to work with a nonverbal girl on the spectrum, but the young woman found it “unpleasant” and “stressful.

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