Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Miley Cyrus Unveils Bold New Era with "Prelude" & "Something Beautiful"

3/31/2025

22 4

Summary

Story summary

Miley Cyrus ignites her new album era with the captivating release of "Prelude" and "Something Beautiful." The latter starts as a soulful alt-R&B ballad, erupting into a powerful rock anthem. Accompanied by stunning music videos that highlight her bold fashion and creativity, fans eagerly await the full album on May 30, followed by a film in June.

History

Historical Context

Miley Cyrus's new album era mirrors her past reinventions, notably her shift from Disney star to pop provocateur. Since her 2010 single "Can't Be Tamed," Cyrus has embraced bold musical styles, blending genres like alt-R&B and rock. This evolution reflects broader trends in the music industry, where artists frequently redefine their sound to maintain relevance and connect with diverse audiences.

1 of 2

Story summary

Miley Cyrus ignites her new album era with the captivating release of "Prelude" and "Something Beautiful." The latter starts as a soulful alt-R&B ballad, erupting into a powerful rock anthem. Accompanied by stunning music videos that highlight her bold fashion and creativity, fans eagerly await the full album on May 30, followed by a film in June.

1 / 2