Miley Cyrus really can cease. Regardless of the identify of her chart-topping single, “We Can’t Cease,” the songstress has opened up about taking a break from stay excursions.
“It’s been a minute,” the “Flowers” singer, 30, stated of her multiyear hiatus throughout her British Vogue cowl story, which was revealed on Thursday, Might 18. “After the final [arena] present I did, I form of checked out it as extra of a query. And I can’t. Not solely ‘can’t’ as a result of can’t is your functionality, however my need.”
She added: “Do I wish to stay my life for anybody else’s pleasure or achievement aside from my very own? And, you recognize what…”
Cyrus — who final headlined a live performance tour in 2014 — revealed that she wasn’t positive if she might hit the street within the foreseeable future. The previous little one star even famous that the “conventional” cycle of recording an album, happening excursions and releasing strategic collaborations “maintain little curiosity” anymore as she’d relatively produce works of substance.

Miley Cyrus performs throughout the Tik Tok Tailgate social gathering previous to Tremendous Bowl LV in Tampa on February 7, 2021. John Angelillo/UPI/Shutterstock (
“I wouldn’t erase my story or need it to be erased,” Cyrus instructed British Vogue. “Having an fascinating life makes for fascinating storytelling.”
She continued: “One factor I wouldn’t need this story to develop into is a criticism of being a lady within the trade. I don’t want this to be a girls’s empowerment story. I put on my empowerment always. I don’t have to profess it.”
Cyrus rose to fame because the title character on Disney Channel’s Hannah Montana upon its 2006 premiere. Because the present grew in recognition, so did the Tennessee native. Following her TV success (and fictionalized pop profession), Cyrus began making music beneath her personal identify. Her newest album, Infinite Summer time Trip, dropped in 2022. The brand new LP includes a hit track referred to as “Flowers,” which seemingly refers to her 2019 cut up from ex-husband Liam Hemsworth.
“I by no means must be a grasp on the craft of tricking an viewers,” the “Midnight Sky” musician instructed the journal when requested in regards to the track’s similarities to her breakup. “It should set itself on fireplace all by itself. … I wrote it in a extremely completely different approach. The refrain was initially: ‘I should purchase myself flowers, write my identify within the sand, however I can’t love me higher than you possibly can.’ It was extra, like, Fifties. The saddest track. Like: ‘Certain, I will be my very own lover, however you’re so a lot better.’ The track is slightly pretend it until you make it, which I’m an enormous fan of.”
Cyrus and the 33-year-old Australia native, who met on the set of their 2010 movie The Final Track, finalized their divorce in January 2020. The Disney Channel alum has since moved on with Maxx Morando, whereas Hemsworth discovered love with Gabriella Brooks.