Later, she joked, “MTV is paying me in ones so we can all go to the strip club after this.” Her best line? “You can look at life one way or the other - half-naked or half-clothed.” It’s practically a mission statement. “I feel like I’m at karaoke but it’s only my turn,” she said at one point. The best parts of the taping came in these moments, between songs unfortunately, you likely won’t see Cyrus gabbing with the crowd in the final show, joking that she’s ruined the SNL skit that parodies her because she now says “pretty fucking cool” instead of “pretty cool.” Cyrus is funny – you can’t twerk with a horse onstage and not be. Well, I can’t be stoned when I perform – that’s a little something to complain about.” “It’s pretty cool performing with Madonna.” She added, “It’s a great day. “That was pretty fucking cool, you guys,” Cyrus told the audience between takes. Even when special guest Madonna arrived onstage toward the end of the show to duet with Cyrus (the two performed a mash-up of Cyrus’ “We Can’t Stop” and Madge’s “Don’t Tell Me”), not even Cyrus’s desire to rub herself all over Madonna distracted from the quality of the collaboration. Even in this taping of Unplugged, which saw Cyrus trade her cowboy outfit for a glittering pair of pants and bikini top partway through the show, she sometimes attempted to emphasize visual comedy over musical skill.īut ultimately, Cyrus is so talented a vocalist and so deeply invested in her own music that even crotch grabs can’t always distract from how seriously impressively she belts out her Bangerz ballads, as aided by a string quartet. Her single “Wrecking Ball,” a haunting ballad that packs even more power live, became self-parodying in her music video, allowing shock value to eclipse emotional impact. But she pays a price for that, relying on gimmicky visuals that too often overshadow the merit and sentiment in the music. Her cheekily calculated behavior arrives pre-packaged to go viral it requires little effort on viewers’ part to make her GIF-worthy antics iconic. “I know I’m shocking you.Over the past several months, Cyrus has turned herself into a meme, time and time again. “I know what I’m doing,” she told Rolling Stone‘s Josh Eells.
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See Where ‘Bangerz’ Ranks on Our 50 Best Albums of 2013įollowing her VMA performance, Cyrus appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone, where she got a foot tatoo for the occassion, jumped out of a plane and explained her antics in full detail. She famously stole the VMA’s last August with her world-famous twerkfest, followed by a performace at the MTV’s Europe Music Awards in November, where she smoked a joint on stage. More notable, however, is that it marks the return of Cyrus to MTV primetime. The show comes just weeks before Cyrus starts her 38-date Bangerz tour in Vancouver on February 14th, which hits major arenas across North America. MTV promises “surprise guests” and a slew of Cyrus’ songs rearranged in a more intimate manner, including tracks from her latest album Bangerz.Ĭheck Out Photos From Miley Cyrus’ Outrageous Rolling Stone Cover Shoot The pop star’s performance is set to air on Wednesday, January 29th at 9 p.m. Miley Cyrus will strip down in a whole new way, as she’s the latest artist tapped for MTV’s iconic program, MTV Unplugged.
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