The semifinals continue this week on “America’s Got Talent”, with only two of the acts performing to be sent forward to next week’s grand finale.
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Those looked to not only facilitate a full-scale pop comeback but, arguably, become bigger and better than ever would do a lot worse than to follow Miley Cyrus' example.
Way back in the halcyon days of 2013 where our big pop girls were many and multi-faceted, Miley had taken a few years out post-Hannah Montana, but came back re-energised with a newly shaved head, some blonde hair-dye and a point to prove.
We Can't Stop was the launch single to Miley's now-infamous Bangerz era, which saw her shed her Disney princess sheen for once and all, in the most decisive and irreversible way possible. Basically; did you know Miley Cyrus likes to party? No? Well, listening to 30 seconds of We Can't Stop or watching its proto-viral music video, directed by Diane Martel, was enough to prove she'd had enough of the Best of Both Worlds, and was just living for the here and now.
Originally written for Rihanna, We Can't Stop was passed down to Miley; a breezy electro-pop song with a heavy influence of R&B, We Can't Stop is the most succinct introduction to Miley 2.0; a hedonistic party girl with no qualms about the past or the future. It was produced by Mike Will Made It, who would end up becoming the architect for Miley's hip-hop pivot in Bangerz, and one of her greatest collaborators throughout her career.
In a world where pop acts' saturation of the media market is nothing new (just look at Beyoncé's recent victory lap with RENAISSANCE for example), it's hard to understate just how massive Miley seemed in 2013. She was everywhere - on your TV screens, on your radio and the topic of every conversation on Twitter.
It also helped that We Can't Stop's media campaign was a masterclass in domination; from its proto-viral raucous music video
The semifinals continue this week on “America’s Got Talent”, with only two of the acts performing to be sent forward to next week’s grand finale.
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Carson Burton Jimmy Fallon, Willie Nelson, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jimmie Allen, Zach Williams and Miley Cyrus have been cast as guest stars in NBC’s “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas.” The film sees Parton in the lead role and also stars Tom Everett Scott, Ana Gasteyer and Angel Parker. “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas” is a movie musical about the making of a network TV special. The film follows the backstage story and on-camera results of Parton’s desire to share “mountain magic” at Dollywood during Christmas. When three characters known as the “Three Wise Mountain Men” appear to Parton, she finds herself on a private journey into her past. By the time her special is set to air, a newly inspired Parton finds that she has renewed understanding of the magic of Christmas.
Strap into your sleigh: “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas” has added guest stars Miley Cyrus, Willie Nelson, Jimmy Fallon, Billy Ray Cyrus, Jimmie Allen and Zach Williams, along with cast members Tom Everett Scott, Ana Gasteyer and Angel Parker.NBC’s meta “Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas” is a modern-day movie musical that stars the music legend as herself, following her attempts to put on a network TV special.The movie is about “the frenetic backstage story and delightful on-camera results of Dolly’s desire to uplift an exhausted world’s spirits by sharing the unique “mountain magic” she has always found in and around Dollywood at Christmas. Throughout the movie’s production numbers and rehearsal chaos, Dolly finds herself taking a private journey into her past, guided by the mysterious appearances of her personal Three Wise Mountain Men.
Miley Cyrus is taking on a new role in her godmother Dolly Parton‘s movie!
Jimmy Fallon and Miley Cyrus, along with Billy Ray Cyrus, Willie Nelson, Jimmie Allen and Zach Williams, have been cast as guest stars in NBC’s Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas.
Miley, what's good? Three words that changed celebrity beef forever. Lizzo knows it too—that's why she referenced them. During her acceptance speech after winning the Video for Good award for at the 2022 VMAs, the singer cheekily alluded to the unscripted exchange between Miley Cyrus and Nicki Minaj. “And now, to the bitches that got something to say about me in the press,” Lizzo began before moving on to call out haters' lack of impact on her life.
Today is a big day of celebration for Steps, who have just gained their fourth Number 1 album in the UK – and first in 11 years – with The Platinum Collection.
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Ethan Shanfeld Miley Cyrus became a superstar after playing the titular role in Disney Channel’s teen musical sitcom “Hannah Montana,” which ran from 2006 to 2011. But Cyrus wasn’t the only young actor who was considered for the lead role. According to AJ Michalka, who comprises one half of the sibling pop duo Aly & AJ, former Disney Channel head Gary Marsh originally offered the part to her sister, Aly Michalka. AJ also claimed that the part of Lilly Truscott, Hannah’s best friend, was offered to her. AJ shared the information in a post from the duo’s joint Twitter account, which references “Hannah Montana” casting director Lisa London, who revealed other actors considered for the lead role in a viral TikTok video.
Last week, casting director Lisa London set the record straight on just which actresses were in the “Top 3″ to be cast as Hannah Montana for the popular Disney Channel series.
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“The Best of Both Worlds.”“Hannah Montana” casting director Lisa London corrected a TikToker who wrongfully declared that the Spanish-Mexican singer Belinda — who had a starring role in “Cheetah Girls 2” — was among the final three candidates for the lead role in the hit Disney Channel series. “I wanted to let everybody know that Belinda — who’s lovely, by the way — was never in the top three for the role of Hannah,” London clarified after stating that she had “discovered” Cyrus.