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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.

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.