Tish Cyrus Applauds Miley's Grammy Audience Call-Out: 'I Loved It'

Tish Cyrus-Purcell expressed her admiration for Miley Cyrus's boldness in attempting to energise the audience at the 2024 Grammy Awards during her performance of ‘Flowers’. On a recent episode of the podcast ‘Sorry We're Stoned’, co-hosted by Tish and her daughter Brandi, with special guest Wiz Khalifa, the topic of Miley's Grammy performance emerged. Khalifa commended Miley's confidence on stage, noting how she fearlessly addressed the audience's subdued response to her music.

Reflecting on Miley's actions, Tish shared her appreciation for her daughter's initiative in confronting the audience's apparent reluctance to engage. She remarked on the tendency in Los Angeles settings for individuals to refrain from participating fully, even when they desire to do so. Tish expressed relief that Miley dared to acknowledge this dynamic during her performance.

Khalifa echoed Tish's sentiments, expressing his excitement at seeing Miley challenge the audience's demeanour. He praised her vocal prowess and stage presence, highlighting the difficulty of performing in environments where the audience remains reserved. Khalifa emphasised Miley's authenticity, noting how she managed to captivate the audience despite the stiff atmosphere.

During the Grammy Awards ceremony, Miley Cyrus's performance captivated audiences with its vibrant presentation and heartfelt tribute to Tina Turner's legendary style. 

The homage to Turner added depth and nostalgia to Miley's performance, resonating with fans and critics alike. However, amidst the energy and enthusiasm, there were pockets of the audience who remained subdued, perhaps failing to fully appreciate the significance of the moment.

Despite this mixed reaction, Miley's performance stood out as a defining moment in her career trajectory. The accolades she received, including two Grammy Awards, underscored the impact of her performance and its recognition within the music industry. This achievement not only celebrated Miley's artistic talent but also affirmed her place among the elite artists in the industry.

-Sushmita Sarkar