{"id":352409,"date":"2026-03-18T10:27:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T10:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/352409\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T10:27:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T10:27:07","slug":"cyrus-tears-up-in-hannah-montana-anniversary-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/352409\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyrus tears up in Hannah Montana anniversary trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American singer and actress Miley Cyrus tears up as she revisits Hannah Montana in a nostalgic new trailer for its 20th anniversary special.<\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old rocketed to fame after starring in the Disney Channel sitcom as Miley Stewart, a teenage girl who lived a normal school life while secretly being world-famous pop star Hannah Montana.<\/p>\n<p>In a new trailer released by Disney+ for its upcoming special, the star is seen dressed as her fictional popstar alter ego as she returns to the set of the show two decades on.<\/p>\n<p>The trailer opens with a series of clips and images of Cyrus during her teenage years when she starred on the show, before cutting to a view of the Stewart family beach house where most of the series was set.<\/p>\n<p>The Hollywood star is then seen driving around Los Angeles, wearing her hair in the classic Hannah Montana style \u2013 long, straight and blonde with a fringe \u2013 paired with a black fur gilet and skinny jeans.<\/p>\n<p>Cyrus exits the vehicle, which is a black convertible with a custom HM 20 licence plate, and she says: &#8220;It&#8217;s good to be home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"youtube-container tpe\" data-embed=\"youtube\" data-id=\"rIDtKk9ODJA\">\n<p>A montage of clips then shows Cyrus performing in front of a studio audience and exploring recreations of memorable sets from the show, such as the Stewart family living room.<\/p>\n<p>While speaking to the crowd of excited fans, the star says: &#8220;We have so many shared memories. We actually grew up together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cyrus is then seen in a dressing room saying she hears the sound of high-heeled shoes approaching, before squealing with joy as she meets an unseen individual.<\/p>\n<p>Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special is hosted by American podcaster Alex Cooper, who is in the trailer asking Cyrus which Disney boy she had the &#8220;biggest crush on at the time&#8221;, to which the singer responds: &#8220;Get the tea kettle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A series of clips from the 2000s children\u2019s show were then shown, before cutting to Cyrus wiping tears from her eyes as she says: &#8220;This is where it\u2019s going to get emotional.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The star was then seen singing The Climb which is from the soundtrack of the series\u2019 feature film spin-off titled Hannah Montana: The Movie.<\/p>\n<p>As the song plays Cyrus is seen talking to her mother, Tish, and saying: &#8220;I love being Hannah. I love being Miley Cyrus. You really taught me how to be who I am.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"youtube-container tpe\" data-embed=\"youtube\" data-id=\"uIYluH80idw\">\n<p>The two then embrace before the trailer cuts to a clip of the singer hugging her father Billy Ray Cyrus, who starred alongside her in the series as her on-screen father, Robby Ray Stewart.<\/p>\n<p>One of the pop tunes from the show, The Best Of Both Worlds, then starts to play as Cyrus addresses the crowd and says: &#8220;I loved being Hannah then. I\u2019m so living for it now. Thank you so much for being here and celebrating this with us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The trailer ends with a series of clips of Cyrus exploring a recreation of Hannah Montana\u2019s glamorous wardrobe from the show.<\/p>\n<p>The anniversary special will see Cyrus sit down in front of a live studio audience for an in-depth interview, and will also include never-before-seen archival footage from the hit show.<\/p>\n<p>Following its debut in 2006, Hannah Montana became a global pop culture phenomenon, receiving four Emmy nominations and spawning two feature films.<\/p>\n<p>Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special will be available to watch on Disney+ from 24 March.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Press Association<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"American singer and actress Miley Cyrus tears up as she revisits Hannah Montana in a nostalgic new trailer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":352410,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[93,61,60,278],"class_list":["post-352409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/352410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}