Some Say This Song Is Miley Cyrus’ Best Cover (and It’s Not Blondie’s ‘Heart of Glass’)
From Dolly Parton to The Cranberries, Miley Cyrusā covers often break the internet. Recently, this artist shared a few new covers with fans, earning millions of views on YouTube and plays on Spotify.Ā
Here are a few fan-favorite remakes done by the āParty in the U.S.A.ā artist and her friends.Ā
Miley Cyrus recently recorded a version of āHeart of Glassā by Blondie
Sure, she has original music debuting this November. However, Cyrus recently released a cover of the Blondie song, āHeart of Glass.ā Within weeks, the iHeartRadio Live recording of this song earned over 20 million plays on Spotify. Cyrus even earned recognition from one of the musicians behind the original song.
āNo, we havenāt actually spoken, but weāve written back and forth and I congratulated her on doing something that was uniquely her with āHeart of Glassā,ā Blondie frontwoman Debbie Harry said during an interview with NME.
āI thought she did a great job and I liked the way the performance looked and sheās a force to be reckoned with,ā she continued. āIām really proud of the fact she did our song and made it uniquely hers.ā
Miley Cyrus covered āDonāt Dream Itās Overā during the āHappy Hippie Presents: Backyard Sessionsā
This artist took her covers to YouTube, posting a number of āBackyard Sessions.ā In it, she performed live covers of songs like āJoleneā by Dolly Parton. She even teamed up with pop star Ariana Grande for a cover of the song āDonāt Dream Itās Overā by Crowded House, complete with inflatables and colorful onesies.
The two reunited to perform at the song at Grandeās Manchester United show, with that cover earning millions of views on the YouTube. However, that wouldnāt be the last time Cyrus posted a cover to YouTube.
Miley Cyrus recently performed āZombieā by The Cranberries
This actor and singer has been pretty busy this pandemic. First, she had her āBrightmindedā Instagram series, where she invited celebrities like Billy Ray Cyrus, Trixie Mattel, and Demi Lovato to speak. Cyrus even hosted an Instagram live with the Vice Presidential nominee, Kamala Harris.
Recently, Cyrus performed at the Save Our Stages Fest from Whiskey a Go Go in Los Angeles, CA, a benefit to independent music venues struggling due to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. One song she performed was by The Cranberries, the hit titled āZombie.āĀ
This cover quickly gained praise and recognition from fans everywhere, including Riverdale actor and poet Lili Reinhart, who commented, āholy sh*t, rock ān roll queenā on the Instagram post.Ā
āSlayed the gd game,ā Grammy Award-winning artist, Kacey Musgraves commented on the same Instagram post. As of October 2020, this cover of āZombieā is available for streaming on Spotify.Ā
Most music by Miley Cyrus, including her EP She is Coming, is available on Spotify, Apple Music, and most major streaming platforms.