{"id":64496,"date":"2020-08-14T13:02:25","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T12:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=64496"},"modified":"2020-08-14T13:02:43","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T12:02:43","slug":"miley-cyrus-debuts-new-song-midnight-sky-alongside-self-directed-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/08\/miley-cyrus-debuts-new-song-midnight-sky-alongside-self-directed-video\/","title":{"rendered":"MILEY CYRUS DEBUTS NEW SONG &#8216;MIDNIGHT SKY&#8217; ALONGSIDE SELF-DIRECTED VIDEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Today, global superstar, Miley Cyrus unveiled &#8216;Midnight Sky&#8217;, a track that showcases a new direction for the always evolving artist.\u00a0 The song, which was inspired by the past year of her life, is accompanied by a video that Miley self-directed.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stream and download &#8216;Midnight Sky&#8217; <a href=\"http:\/\/mileyl.ink\/midnightsky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> via RCA Records.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Watch the video:<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_32301\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aS1no1myeTM?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Miley Cyrus - Midnight Sky (Official Video)\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/aS1no1myeTM\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In creating the song and video, Miley drew from strong female musical icons, like Stevie Nicks, Joan Jett, and Debbie Harry, who have always been so generous, and have been her greatest allies and inspiration.\u00a0 The video showcases Miley as her true self: unapologetic, diverse, sexy, confident, experimental, and strong.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The video takes viewers through Miley\u2019s creative vision which displays her complete control of the narrative often told through the mouths of the media. Miley is at peace with who she is and has nothing to prove. As a musician she continues to push boundaries and experiment with her sound and look. 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