Charity Lawson is trying her best to see the recent Dancing With the Star compilation through colorful glasses after Artem Chigvinstev, her partner, revealed that he won’t be able to participate in the show any further because he has recently tested COVID-19 positive.
Lawson, ABC aired the finale in August of The Bachelorette, took social media to talk about Artem’s health condition.
To compete further in the show, Lawson will team up with Ezra Sosa, who has been in the show’s dance troop and made his first appearance with Charity on the Latin Week. We will also take a look at the official made by the cast and what Artem, Sosa, and Charity have to say about the whole thing.
Official Comment
The Dancing With the Stars official Instagram posted a photo of Charity and Artem and stated that Artem will not be dancing because of COVID-19.
They wished him a quick recovery and revealed that Charity would perform with Ezra on Latin Night.
Cast Comments
Ariana Madix wrote ‘Let’s go’ on the post, Emma Skater wished Artem to get better and is excited to see Charity with her new partner.
Lawson’s views
On her Instagram stories, she wrote it has been a crazy week and Artem has been through all of it.
She said that she is grateful to Ezra and is excited to dance with him. She asked the audience to vote for him and promised that she would make them proud.
Sosa’s reaction
Sosa showed his mixed emotions, he said he is very excited about the opportunity, but he knows that the situation is difficult for his partner.
He said that he was going to be there with every step. He and Charity will do their best to make Artem proud.
Artem’s social media post
After being diagnosed with COVID-19, on social media, Artem said. Charity is going to continue which is good news, she will share the stage with the amazing Ezra.
They both are working hard and will do an incredible job. Show them all the love and support, and vote for them as much as possible, he will see the audience soon.
Charity and Artem’s performance
Chigvinstev and Lawson began their Dancing With the Stars journey with flying colors. They got 22 points out of 30.
Bruno Tonioli, Derek Hough, and Carrie Ann Inaba are the judges of the show. Alfonso Ribeiro, alongside Julianne Hough, will host the show.
Other contestants that impressed the audience and the judges last week were Jason Mraz, Adrian Peterson, Ariana Madix, Xochitl Gomez, and Lele Pons.
Is Charity still on the show?
Yes, Charity’s partner Artem is COVID-19 positive, so he will not be participating, but he told through his Instagram that Charity will continue the show with Sosa.
Charity’s interview with the Hollywood reporter
In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter after The Bachelorette finale, Charity said that Dotum Olubeko, her fiancé, will be supporting her throughout the whole season.
She added, for the show, she would be there in L.A. for a while. She and Dotum will move in together soon. She’s grateful that he is out there supporting her and soon they will be together.
Cast of Dancing With the Stars Season 32
Here are the participants who started out on season 32, some of them have been eliminated.
Jamie Lynn Spears, an actor, and Britney Spears’ sister, paired with Alan Bernsten; Ariana Madix, from Vanderpump Rules, paired with Pasha Pashkov; Harry Jowsey, a TikTok star and former Too Hot To Handle contestant, paired with Rylee Arnold; Adrian Petersen, a former NFL football player, paired with Britt Stewart;
Charity Lawson, Bachelorette star, paired with Artem Chigvintsev; Tyson Beckford, a supermodel, paired with Jenna Johnson; Allyson Hannigan, from How I Met Your Mother, paired with Sasha Farber Barry Williams, from The Brady Bunch, paired with Peta Murgatroyd; Jason Mraz, a singer, paired with dancer Daniella Karagach;
Matt Walsh, a comedian, and writer paired with Koko Iwasaki Mira Sorvino, an actor from Mighty Aphrodite, paired with Gleb Savchenko; Mauricio Umansky, a real estate mogul and Buying Beverly Hills star, paired with Emma Slater;
Lele Pons, an influencer and comedian, paired with Brandon Armstrong; Xochitl Gomez, from the Marvel franchises, paired with Val Chmerkovskiy.