'At the beginning, it was just about this vocal surgery…But I had been thinking a lot about my mother.'
Miley Cyrus committed to living a substance-free life six months ago, the singer revealed in her new interview withCyrus had been particularly vocal about her use of marijuana in the past, going so far as to tell Jimmy Fallon that she had"always been very stoned" when she did herThe magazine asked Cyrus if there’s anything she looks back on saying and questioned what she was thinking at the time.
"It’s been really important for me over the last year living a sober lifestyle, because I really wanted to polish up my craft," she said."I had really big vocal surgery in November. I had freaking four weeks where I wasn’t allowed to talk. I was so ripped writing on the whiteboard, yelling at everybody," she said with a laugh."I had this one big bicep from just yelling at mom and still trying to do meetings. But it prepared me for the stillness and the quietness.
She added that explaining why she's chosen sobriety also comes with its challenges, especially for someone in her 20s."It’s really hard because especially being young, there’s that stigma of 'you’re no fun,'" she said."It’s like, 'honey, you can call me a lot of things, but I know that I’m fun.' The thing that I love about it is waking up 100 percent, 100 percent of the time. I don’t want to wake up feeling groggy. I want to wake up feeling ready.
For more stories like this, including celebrity news, beauty and fashion advice, savvy political commentary, and fascinating features, sign up for the
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Miley Cyrus Explains Why She Decided to Get Sober 6 Months Ago'At the beginning, it was just about this vocal surgery. …But I had been thinking a lot about my mother.'
Read more »
Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber Join 'Unite for Our Future' ConcertGlobal Citizen and the European Commission announced the &34;Global Goal: Unite for Our Future&34; Concert, which will feature Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber and more.
Read more »
Global Citizen Sets New Concert Special With Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus, Shakira, Coldplay, J BalvinGlobal Citizen’s “One World: Together at Home” special in mid-April wasn’t the last of its COVID-19-era all-star shows. The org announced Sunday night that a new special is …
Read more »
Listen: Miley Cyrus on ‘Black Mirror,’ Getting Sober and Her Love of Britney SpearsMiley Cyrus was one of the first celebrities to adapt to the new COVID-19 world order. Not long after stay-at-home rules were implemented, the singer-actor launched “Bright Minded,” a talk show on …
Read more »
Listen: Miley Cyrus on ‘Black Mirror,’ Getting Sober & Her Love of Britney SpearsMiley Cyrus was one of the first celebrities to adapt to the new COVID-19 world order. Not long after stay-at-home rules were implemented, the singer-actor launched “Bright Minded,” a talk show on …
Read more »
Miley Cyrus Says She's Six Months Sober -- and Still a Ton of 'Fun'Cyrus also opens up about finding “a lot of addiction and mental health challenges” in her family (via toofab)
Read more »