In the 2010 report parade, Miley Cyrus, famous singer and actress, shared her thoughts about the entertainment industry in which she grew up. When she was just 17 years old, she had to face the challenges of the entertainment world forcing her to become someone she was not. Her words reflected her sincere and strong feelings about the experience.
How did Miley Cyrus react to the pressure of the entertainment industry?
during an interview at a restaurant in Studio City, California, Miley stated, “I hate being thought of as a product,” according to Parade. These words reportedly resonated deeply with her and still have meaning today. She had a strong desire to escape the limitations of her Hannah Montana persona, a character that has become a brand, a Disney Channel icon, and a billion-dollar phenomenon.
Despite her young ageMiley had a strong sense of self-worth, a desire to defend her opinions and tastes. Continuing the interview, she mentioned, “I’m not a doll and people want to treat me that way. They’re like, “Now this is what we need to do with your makeup and this is what I want you to wear,” and I’m like, “Dude, I choose.” When I was 12 it was normal. But now I’m older. I have an opinion. I have my own taste.”
According to reports, when this interview took place, Miley Cyrus began her journey of self-discovery and strived to remain authentic. She fought against the limitations placed on her and defied the expectations of those who wanted her to fit into a certain mold.
Also, during an episode of the Rock This podcast with Allison Hagendorf: Miley Cyrus spoke about the difficulties of the double life of both Miley Stewart, a typical teenager, and Hanna Montana. She admitted that this dual identity created a constant struggle to differentiate her real self from the character she portrayed on screen. She reflected on this period with the phrase “Talk about an identity crisis,” emphasizing that there were moments when she felt she was embodying a character almost as often as she actually was herself.
The meaning of Miley Cyrus’s latest album
Miley’s latest release Endless summer holidaysincluding the lead single Flowers, became a significant milestone in her creative development.
This track perfectly captures her transformative journey, bridging the gap between her Hannah Montana days and her current, worldly adult self.