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Miley Cyrus reflects on controversial 2008 Vanity Fair shoot that marked departure from Disney image

  • Cyrus posed topless for Vanity Fair at age 15 in photoshoot by Annie Leibovitz that caused shock and controversy.
  • Cyrus' family was present during the shoot and her sister Noah Cyrus even took some of the photos.
  • The risqué image was meant to portray a new side of Cyrus separate from her Disney Channel persona.
  • Cyrus initially apologized but later retracted it, saying she should not feel ashamed for the photo.
  • In recent TikTok videos, Cyrus looks back on the highs and lows of her early career including the Vanity Fair controversy.
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