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Miley Cyrus Reveals On-Stage Health Scare That Nearly Ended Her Music Career

The singer endured a ruptured ovarian cyst during her 2023 New Year’s Eve special and credits Lorne Michaels's advice for her decision to continue making music.

Miley Cyrus Reveals She Nearly Quit Music After 'Traumatic' Health Scare During Live Performance
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Overview

  • Miley Cyrus disclosed that she suffered a ruptured ovarian cyst during her live 2023 NBC New Year’s Eve special alongside Dolly Parton.
  • Despite experiencing excruciating pain, she completed the performance, describing the incident as 'traumatic' and 'extremely difficult.'
  • The health scare led Cyrus to consider quitting music, but a conversation with producer Lorne Michaels encouraged her to rebuild her career after a six-month reflection period.
  • Cyrus, now 32, shared that the experience and her journey through sobriety have deeply influenced her creative evolution.
  • She is currently promoting her upcoming album, 'Something Beautiful,' set to release on May 30, 2025, marking a new chapter in her artistic career.