Miley Cyrus slid through a set of hits and covers and welcomed guests Billy Idol and Joan Jett as they starred in the Super Bowl LV preliminaries on Sunday.
While standing in the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay, Cyrus – in cheerleader gear – kicked off the “TikTok Tailgate” with a look at Toni Basil’s “Mickey” (as “Oh Miley”) before heading to her “Prisoner” and Blondie’s “Heart of Glass” switched. . Joan Jett first joined Cyrus for ‘Bad Reputation’, ‘Bad Karma’ and ‘I Hate Myself for Loving You.’ Cyrus then brought Idol out for their Plastic hearts collaboration “Night Crawling” as well as a duet of his “White Wedding.”
The mini-set also includes covers of Nine Inch Nails’ “Head Like a Hole”, Bikini Kill’s “Rebel Girl” and Dolly Parton’s “Jolene”, plus her own “Nothing Breaks Like a Heart”, “Edge of Midnight, “” Angels Like You, “” We Can’t Stop “and” Party in the USA “
“Thank you so much! Welcome to the TikTok tailgate everyone. This is my first show in about a year, and I could not have imagined a better way than in Tampa, surrounded by heroes of health care,” Cyrus told the crowd vaccinated frontline employees said. “We appreciate you and all your zeal. And for that we go rock hard!”
HOT IN THE CITY. 🏍 @BillyIdol pic.twitter.com/68uwQOxEtG
– Miley Ray Cyrus (@MileyCyrus) 7 February 2021
The pop star spent the entire week preparing for the performance and shared workout videos on social media. One track of her singing while running on the treadmill inspired Lizzo to do the same. “I saw Miley running and singing her song for endurance, so I’ll sing my song for endurance,” she said. ‘I do it for all the big girls out there. They said we can not do it! ”
Cyrus is one of several artists performing for the big game on Sunday. Eric Church and Jazmine Sullivan will sing the National Anthem, while HER will sing ‘America the Beautiful’. The Weeknd is the head of the half-time program.
Cyrus has released her latest album Plastic hearts last fall, with the cover of Rolling clip in an exclusive interview. She covered several songs during the album’s promotion, including Mazy Star’s “Fade Into You”, “Hole Parts” by Hole, “Zombie”, “Maneater” by Hall & Oates, “Heart of Glass” by Blondie and others .