Hannah Brownis focused on one thing, and one thing only: herself.Fresh off her season ofThe Bachelorette, the former pageant queen is off to compete on season 28 ofDancing with the Stars. And while her ex andBacheloretterunner-upTyler Cameronhas been dating up a storm in New York City with supermodelGigi Hadid, Brown is paying it no mind.“I am totally focused on Hannah and with this new chapter in my life,” Brown, 24, toldPEOPLE Nowwith a smile on Wednesday at theDWTScast reveal.Five weeks after getting engaged to finalistJed Wyatt, Brownbroke things offwhen she found outhe had lied about having a girlfriendwhen he went on the show. Then, on the liveAfter the Final Roseconclusion to the season, sheasked Cameron out, much to fans’ delight.A few days later, Cameron, 26, was spottedleaving Brown’s L.A. lodgingsafter apparently spending the night together. But just two days after that, he wasspotted for the first time with Hadid, 24, in N.Y.C. Since then, Cameron and the supermodel havegone on a handful of dates. They’ve beenphotographed out and aboutwith friends and reportedlyvacationed in upstate New York last weekend.Raymond Hall/GC Images; ABC; Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagicNow, Brown looks forward to challenging herself on the ABC dance competition series.“I don’t want to really flash back to pageant days for this because I think that was what was the hardest thing for me competing — not looking to my left or my right and really just focusing on getting better and showing my best self,” she toldPEOPLE Now. “I want to do that with this.”“Of course I want to win. You don’t compete in something if that’s not your goal, you should always want to succeed,” she added. “But I just want to continue getting better and better each week and have that competition for myself, not with the other contestants.”RELATED VIDEO: Why Hannah Brown ‘Doesn’t’ Want Her Pageant Side to Come Out on DWTSBrown is going up against The Supremes’ Mary Wilson,Karamo Brown, supermodelChristie Brinkley, country starLauren Alaina, actorJames Van Der Beek, NFL legend Ray Lewis,The Officestar Kate Flannery, pop starAlly Brooke,Lamar Odom,Kel Mitchelland last but not least, President Donald Trump’s former press secretarySean Spicer.The pro dance partner pairings won’t be unveiled until the premiere.“Can’t stop, won’t stop,” Brown said Wednesday onGood Morning America. “I am so excited. I want a fresh start, something that I can go all in with, emotionally, physically, spiritually, and I think dancing is something that I can do that with.”Season 28 ofDancing with the Starspremieres Sept. 16 on ABC.
Hannah Brownis focused on one thing, and one thing only: herself.
Fresh off her season ofThe Bachelorette, the former pageant queen is off to compete on season 28 ofDancing with the Stars. And while her ex andBacheloretterunner-upTyler Cameronhas been dating up a storm in New York City with supermodelGigi Hadid, Brown is paying it no mind.
“I am totally focused on Hannah and with this new chapter in my life,” Brown, 24, toldPEOPLE Nowwith a smile on Wednesday at theDWTScast reveal.
Five weeks after getting engaged to finalistJed Wyatt, Brownbroke things offwhen she found outhe had lied about having a girlfriendwhen he went on the show. Then, on the liveAfter the Final Roseconclusion to the season, sheasked Cameron out, much to fans’ delight.
A few days later, Cameron, 26, was spottedleaving Brown’s L.A. lodgingsafter apparently spending the night together. But just two days after that, he wasspotted for the first time with Hadid, 24, in N.Y.C. Since then, Cameron and the supermodel havegone on a handful of dates. They’ve beenphotographed out and aboutwith friends and reportedlyvacationed in upstate New York last weekend.
Raymond Hall/GC Images; ABC; Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic
Now, Brown looks forward to challenging herself on the ABC dance competition series.
“I don’t want to really flash back to pageant days for this because I think that was what was the hardest thing for me competing — not looking to my left or my right and really just focusing on getting better and showing my best self,” she toldPEOPLE Now. “I want to do that with this.”
“Of course I want to win. You don’t compete in something if that’s not your goal, you should always want to succeed,” she added. “But I just want to continue getting better and better each week and have that competition for myself, not with the other contestants.”
RELATED VIDEO: Why Hannah Brown ‘Doesn’t’ Want Her Pageant Side to Come Out on DWTS
Brown is going up against The Supremes’ Mary Wilson,Karamo Brown, supermodelChristie Brinkley, country starLauren Alaina, actorJames Van Der Beek, NFL legend Ray Lewis,The Officestar Kate Flannery, pop starAlly Brooke,Lamar Odom,Kel Mitchelland last but not least, President Donald Trump’s former press secretarySean Spicer.
The pro dance partner pairings won’t be unveiled until the premiere.
“Can’t stop, won’t stop,” Brown said Wednesday onGood Morning America. “I am so excited. I want a fresh start, something that I can go all in with, emotionally, physically, spiritually, and I think dancing is something that I can do that with.”
Season 28 ofDancing with the Starspremieres Sept. 16 on ABC.
source: people.com
