{"id":2120858,"date":"2026-08-31T17:41:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T14:41:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2120858"},"modified":"2026-08-31T17:41:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T14:41:55","slug":"goodbye-miley-cyrus-hello-miley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2120858","title":{"rendered":"Goodbye, Miley Cyrus. Hello, Miley."},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"oVA page-485174580\">\n<div class=\"cCV\">\n<div class=\"sWr\">\n<div class=\"Jr2\">\n<div class=\"gsz CfR\">\n<div class=\"d0B\">\n<div class=\"vmZ oL7\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgix.bustle.com\/uploads\/getty\/2026\/8\/31\/d9ef1a19\/los-angeles-california-february.jpg?w=414&amp;h=259&amp;fit=crop&amp;crop=focalpoint&amp;fp-x=0.5051&amp;fp-y=0.2677&amp;dpr=2\" alt=\"LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 01: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Miley Cyrus attends the 68th GRAMMY ...\" class=\"fpC EdX\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"Vms lOB\">Amy Sussman\/Getty Images Entertainment\/Getty Images<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_-P\">\n<div class=\"rkd qoI\">\n<p class=\"QwJ\">Music<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ckc ZKF\">\n<h1 class=\"aVX doc O2p QZE\">Goodbye, Miley Cyrus. Hello, Miley.<\/h1>\n<div class=\"r87 y0Q\">\n<p>Drop the Cyrus. It&#8217;s cleaner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mLI Q9a\">\n<address class=\"Fdy\">by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/profile\/jillian-giandurco-166095076\">Jillian Giandurco<\/a><\/address>\n<div class=\"DHw\">\n<div><time datetime=\"2026-08-31T17:41:55.156Z\">2 hours ago<\/time><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"QVH\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tn6\">\n<div data-adroot=\"true\" class=\"AOL Afg\">\n<p>When we first met <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/nylon-nights\/best-party-photos-july-31-2026\" class=\"T3D\">Miley Cyrus<\/a> 20 years ago, she was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/entertainment\/miley-cyrus-hannah-montana-wig-howard-stern\" class=\"T3D\">Hannah Montana<\/a>. Now, she\u2019s ushering in a new persona: Miley.<\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, eagle eyed fans noticed that the 33-year-old\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mileyofficial.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"T3D\">website<\/a> had been updated with new photos and branding. The name \u201cMiley\u201d is clearly visible in the top-left corner of the front page, yet \u201cCyrus\u201d is nowhere to be seen. In fact, it looks like she even wiped the surname from her website URL.<\/p>\n<div style=\"max-width:550px\" class=\"sWr iGR vrU\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"XUu RK-\">\n<blockquote data-tweetid=\"2093933629810372644\">\n<div class=\"Jen\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MileyUpdates\/status\/2093933629810372644\" title=\"View on X\" class=\"y9v W3A\"><i class=\"icx b18\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>On Aug. 31, the <em>Hannah Montana<\/em> star seemingly confirmed the rebrand on Instagram with another new photo and a caption that simply reads, \u201cMILEY.\u201d (Peep the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/miley\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"T3D\">username<\/a>, BTW.)<\/p>\n<p>Kinda baller to drop your last name right after you\u2019ve gotten a star on the <a href=\"https:\/\/walkoffame.com\/miley-cyrus\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"T3D\">Hollywood Walk of Fame<\/a>, if you ask me.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sWr iGR vrU\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"BCT MJ1\">\n<blockquote data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dctgiz9R0IO\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsi=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==\" data-shortcode=\"Dctgiz9R0IO\" class=\"UyF\">\n<div class=\"yzx\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Dctgiz9R0IO\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsi=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==\" title=\"View on Instagram\" class=\"y9v GmH\"><i class=\"icx g9F\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If Miley does go mononymous, she\u2019ll automatically be entered into a new tier of pop stardom alongside all of the greats: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/nylon-nights\/best-party-photos-july-17-2026\" class=\"T3D\">Madonna<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/beauty\/chers-most-major-beauty-moments-from-the-80s-and-90s\" class=\"T3D\">Cher<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/entertainment\/beyonce-act-iii-album-predictions\" class=\"T3D\">Beyonc\u00e9<\/a>, Adele, Prince, Shakira, Drake, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/entertainment\/rihanna-jay-z-extra-innings-concert\" class=\"T3D\">Rihanna<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>FWIW, the former child actor has yet to confirm whether or not she has new music on the way. For all we know, this could just be another instance of her just being Miley. Either way, we\u2019re seated for this next chapter of the singer\u2019s career.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"fX2 rhF jIS\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"display:block\" class=\"lqj TnP\">\n<div class=\"BMP\">\n<div class=\"oHL\">Style + Culture, delivered straight to your inbox.<\/div>\n<div class=\"wCn\">\n<div class=\"Yte yjy DSW\"><\/div>\n<p><button class=\"Ex8 qgj\"><span>Submit<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"uxm\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"g-0\">By subscribing to this BDG newsletter, you agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bdg.com\/info\/terms-of-service\" target=\"_blank\">Terms of Service<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bdg.com\/info\/privacy-policy\" target=\"_blank\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nylon.com\/newsletter\">Subscribe to our newsletter &gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amy Sussman\/Getty Images Entertainment\/Getty Images Music Goodbye, Miley Cyrus. Hello, Miley. Drop the Cyrus. It&#8217;s cleaner. by Jillian Giandurco 2 hours ago When we first met Miley Cyrus 20 years ago, she was Hannah Montana. Now, she\u2019s ushering in a new persona: Miley. Over the weekend, eagle eyed fans noticed that the 33-year-old\u2019s website had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[226,256],"class_list":["post-2120858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-crawlmanager","tag-nylon-com"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2120858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2120858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2120858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2120858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}