They blew up on TikTok and now their story is coming to gentle. For those who’ve watched Dancing For The Satan: The 7M TikTok Cult, you may be questioning the place Miranda Derrick is now.
Miranda Wilking (now Derrick) and her sister Melanie rose to stardom after posting dancing movies on TikTok. All appeared to be high quality inside their household till Melanie and her and Miranda’s mother and father, Kelly and Dean, hosted a livestream alleging Miranda straying away from their household as a result of she joined 7M Movie Administration. The household stated that Miranda lower off virtually all contact together with her former family and friends, even blocking her grandmother from her social-media pages.
“She by no means instructed us the place she moved to. She ended up blocking us and altered her cellphone quantity,” Kelly stated within the livestream. “No matter she’s concerned in, [it’s] obtained some sort of management over her that’s making her afraid of one thing.”
The place is Miranda Derrick now?
Miranda Derrick remains to be making dance movies with 7M Movie Administration. She lives in Los Angeles together with her husband James “BDash” Derrick, who she married in 2021. Isaiah Shinn, the son of 7M Movies Administration CEO Robert Shinn, has been credited for filming a few of their joint movies.
Two days earlier than the premiere of Dancing for the Satan: The 7M TikTok Cult, Miranda and James each attended Melanie’s wedding ceremony to NFL participant Austin Ekeler. “Had such a good time at my sister’s wedding ceremony✨💍,” she captioned a put up on Instagram. Nevertheless, her sister Melanie didn’t put up any footage with Miranda. “Simply spectacular!! Share an image of you and your sister,” one fan commented on her put up. One other wrote, “So glad you went! Hoping this implies you guys are shut once more 💕”
In response to the Wilkings allegations towards 7M Movie Administration, Miranda gave out a public assertion. “I’m not held towards my will and I’ve by no means been a hostage,” Miranda stated. “I am going to church and I think about God. If sooner or later I want to pursue my religion elsewhere, I’ll and really feel fully free to do this. So far as my profession, my time at 7M Movies has been one of the crucial thrilling years ever and if sooner or later I want to associate with a special administration firm or begin my very own firm, I’ll.”
She added, “Nobody is forcing me to do something. I’m excited to maneuver ahead on this unbelievable stroll with God, an incredible marriage, and an thrilling profession. I’m additionally trying ahead to shifting previous all of this and mend my relationship with my household privately.”
When did Miranda Derrick be a part of 7M Movie Administration?
Miranda joined 7M Movie Administration in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. She stopped posting on the joint Wilking Sisters TikTok account inflicting some suspicion.
“In the course of the pandemic, lots of people together with myself had time to replicate since regular life was disrupted and on pause for everybody,” a press release offered by The Reduce reads. She began to “stroll with God in a severe means” on the finish of 2020. “I felt a non secular shift occur inside me. I began going to Bible research and studying about God.”
“I do know that my household and pals noticed adjustments in me alongside the way in which as a result of it was true,” her assertion reads. “I used to be altering for the higher and in love like I’d by no means been earlier than.”
7M got here ahead with a press release about Miranda Derrick’s household’s allegations to Every day Mail. “Regardless of her household’s claims, Miranda is a profitable businesswoman and a loving spouse and daughter who cares very a lot about her household,” the assertion learn. It’s pathetic and contemptible to attempt to flip her personal household issues right into a tawdry public scandal for clicks and clout. Whereas the latest portrayals of Dr. Robert Shinn and 7M Movies have been wildly offensive and riddled with inaccuracies, these false claims is not going to deter 7M from supporting Miranda in whichever endeavors she chooses to pursue subsequent.”
7M Movies Administration is an organization that helps TikTok dancers accumulate fame and wealth. The web site for the corporate says that “7M Movies, Inc. is a Los Angeles-based expertise administration firm representing among the high social media influencers on this planet. Since 7M was based in 2021, the collective social media following of our purchasers has grown from 1.78 million to 10.42 million.” 7M denied that they’re “asserting undue affect over its dancers or benefiting from them,” in response to Rolling Stone. The corporate is run by Robert Shinn who additionally runs the Shekinah Church.