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☆ Netflix's 'Dancing for the Devil' introduced the world to Robert Shinn and the '7M TikTok cult.' Here are the biggest creators with links to the pastor.
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-13 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Netflix's "Dancing for the Devil" tells the story of TikTok dancers involved with a controversial church. Pastor Robert Shinn signed the content creators to his management label, 7M Films Inc. The company's roster includes Miranda Derrick, James "BDash" Derrick, and Vik White. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementNetflix docuseries "Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult" introduces audiences to controversial pastor and talent manager Robert Shinn, whose Shekinah Church has been described as a cult.

Persons: Pastor Robert Shinn, Miranda Derrick, James, BDash, Derrick, Vik, —, Robert Shinn, Shinn, Melanie Wilking Organizations: 7M Films, Service, Netflix, Los, Business Locations: Los Angeles

☆ TikToker Miranda Derrick says she has received death threats over 'Dancing for the Devil'
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-11 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Read previewTikTok dancer Miranda Derrick said she and her husband, James Derrick, have been sent death threats as a result of Netflix's "Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult." The controversy surrounding Derrick and Shekinah Church was originally brought to public attention when Derrick's sister, Melanie Wilking, made a viral video in 2021 claiming she lost touch with Derrick due to the church. AdvertisementShinn and Shekinah Church were placed under more scrutiny after the docuseries was released on May 29, and it rocketed straight to the top of Netflix's most-watched list. In a video posted to Instagram on Monday, Derrick said that some viewers have started sending her death threats because "Dancing for the Devil" depicted the couple negatively. In the documentary, Derrick's sister and parents claim that she abandoned them because of the church.

Persons: —, Miranda Derrick, James Derrick, Robert Shinn, Derrick, Derrick's, Melanie Wilking, Shinn Organizations: Service, 7M Films Inc, Business, Shekinah Locations: Shekinah

☆ What happened to Robert Shinn, the pastor who's the focus of Netflix's 'Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult'
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-06 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Read previewNetflix's "Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult" tells the story of Robert Shinn, a church pastor who was accused of sexual harassment, fraud, and forced labor by TikTok dancers signed to his management label. Shinn founded the nondenominational Shekinah Church in Los Angeles, in 1994. Robert Shinn is facing a civil lawsuit that goes to trial in 2025Robert Shinn in "Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult." AdvertisementShocking footage in the docuseries shows the group following Shinn from Shekinah Church to a nearby restaurant to serve him legal papers. Using photos from Arzuman Brothers home developers, it said that content creators working with 7M used the location to film dance videos.

Persons: —, Robert Shinn, Shinn, videographer Isaiah Shinn, Miranda Derrick, Derrick, Priscylla Leigh, Melanie Lee, Tyla, Helen Shinn, Melanie Lee Goldman, Elisha Priscylla Leigh, Mr, Goldman, Leigh, Arzuman Organizations: Service, Netflix, 7M Films Inc, Business, CNN, The Sun, 7M Locations: Los Angeles, Shekinah, Studio City

☆ 'Dancing for the Devil' TikToker Miranda Derrick says she wasn't 'brainwashed' by a dance cult: 'I am not a victim'
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-05 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking "unsubscribe" at the bottom of the email. download the appSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read previewTikTok star Miranda Derrick has broken her silence about a documentary that alleges she is in a cult. Netflix's "Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult" looks at a controversial Christian pastor, Robert Shinn, and the Shekinah Church, a small nondenominational Christian ministry he founded. Advertisement"This documentary has created a further challenge between us as I work to overcome this public attack," Derrick explained.

Persons: —, Miranda Derrick, Robert Shinn, Shinn, Derrick, Melanie Wilking, Wilking, Dancer Miranda Derrick, neve, aske, ela, Bea Organizations: Service, 7M, Business, YouTube, Shekinah Church, Shinn's, 7M Films, acc Locations: Los Angeles, 7M,

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