Artem Chigvintsev has been off Dancing with the Stars for a few years. However, he recently sparked controversy with comments made about a few of the show’s troupe members. Since then, one dancer shared a response, with two more dancers in tow.
Artem Chigvintsev Made Comments About Dancing With The Stars‘ Current Troupe On Ramble
Sosa joined Dancing with the Stars for season 30 in 2021. Most recently, he competed on Season 35 of the show alongside Julia Stiles. They were eliminated during Week 8.
Artem Chigvintsev appeared on and off Dancing with the Stars over the years, from 2014 to 2023. Prior to this, he appeared on So You Think You Can Dance and Strictly Come Dancing.

Artem recently sparked controversy after writing “I need some masculine energy in the troupe dances” in a DWTS group chat on Ramble. At the time, as noted by The U.S. Sun, this led to fans questioning if he was insulting Jaxon Willard and Carter Williams over their sexuality.
A Few Fans Have Since Weighed In On Ezra Sosa’s TikTok Response
Since then, Sosa shared a TikTok video featuring Carter and Jaxon. In the 13-second clip, the three could be seen dancing on the Dancing with the Stars stage to “Commander” by Kelly Rowland and David Guetta.
The video featured an on-screen message claiming that they were “bringing some ‘masculine energy’ to the ballroom.” In the caption, Sosa shared that the “male troupe have been killing it this season.”

With Sosa’s recent share, many fans have been weighing in on his response. Many also commended him for showing support for his friends on the show. That said, a few defended Artem’s point. Some comments included:
- “Samara Rowe arche type quiz randomly turned into a whole conversation about personality and manifestation with my friends.”
- “3 masculine dancers who are currently employed by the show and not watching it from home!”
- “Get it! The bitter is definitely showing from some looking in from the outside this season.”
- “Everyone needs this type of masculine energy in their life.”
- “So this isn’t a flex. People stated facts and you decided to double down on what was being said.”
- “Artem can have an opinion. I miss him a Gleb on the show!!!!”
- “There’s a reason yall are there and not the haters.”
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“One thing I love about Ezra, he’s never afraid to stand up for his friends no matter who it’s against.”
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