Miley Cyrusthe star that jumped to fame with Hannah MontanaHe spoke recently with Monica Lewinsky in his “reclaiming” podcast about a particularly difficult period of his life, specifically around the release of his album Bangerz In 2013. This album marked a radical change in its public image, leaving behind youth innocence to adopt a much more provocative personality.
The public’s reaction was intenseand the impact on his personal life was devastating. “It was a time when they hit me very hard, and I was very embarrassed,” Cyrus confessed. The consequences extended to his family: “There was even a time when my brothers did not want to go to school for the humiliation they felt when my brothers were,” He revealed, referring to his five brothers, including Brandi, Trace, Christopher, Braison and Noah.
The tension also affected his relationship with his father, Billy Ray Cyrus: “It was very difficult for me to go home, see my dad and look him in the eye without feeling super shame,” admitted. Similarly, his relationship with his grandmother also suffered the consequences.
Cyrus explained that the pressure to maintain a certain public image deeply affected its love relationships. “If I kept dressing or acting in a certain way, my relationships broke,” said. “No one wanted to go out with me because they did not want to be with a woman whose sexual expression was not only for them, but was shared with the world.” He stressed that this even affected his commitment to Liam Hemsworth: “I was committed at that time. That didn’t work because I was sharing a part of me that men wanted it to be just for them.”
Although the period Bangerz He brought his first number one success in the Billboard Hot 100 with “Wrecking Ball“, The artist has overcome that chapter and recently launched her new album, Subject Beautifulwhich debuted at number 4 of Billboard 200. His current perspective is different; Cyrus reflected on the intensity of the criticisms received, comparing their situation with that of other artists such as Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, and Rihanna. “What I did was not shocking, but whoever was,” “ He concluded, recognizing that his past as Hannah Montana He amplified the reaction of the public.
Today, after therapy, Cyrus has prosecuted experience, offering an introspective look to hidden costs of fame.
