Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · June 5, 2025 · Entertainment

Miley Cyrus Unveils Disney's Hannah Montana Ban: Fans Demand Justice!

Miley Cyrus has revealed that she was barred from performing Hannah Montana songs after leaving Disney

EXCLUSIVE EXPOSÉ: Miley Cyrus Spills the Tea on Disney's Shocking Secret

In a jaw-dropping revelation, pop sensation Miley Cyrus has finally confirmed the long-simmering rumor that had fans going wild with speculation – she was barred from performing her iconic Hannah Montana songs after leaving the Disney fold! The 32-year-old superstar dropped this bombshell in an intimate chat on the Every Single Album podcast, leaving fans stunned and begging for more.

"It's not like I wanted to, but I wasn't allowed to perform any of the Hannah Montana music," Miley candidly confessed. "It was sad knowing those songs were my voice, my face, and I wasn't even allowed to sing them." The singer's words dripped with poignancy as she revealed that this restriction was in place long after her Disney days had come to an end.

In a candid interview on the Every Single Album podcast, the 32-year-old pop icon confirmed a long-suspected fan theory that she was prohibited from singing any music from her Disney Channel days

But what sparked this shocking edict from the Mouse House? Miley slyly implied it was all about maintaining control – a theme that has been echoed by fans and insiders alike. "Disney's got a tight grip on their talent," one astute observer noted on Reddit, sparking a heated discussion among fans. "It's wild because it would mean she was the only person on the planet who couldn't" perform her own songs.

The news sent shockwaves through the internet, with fans pouring out their feelings and opinions on social media. One devoted fan pleaded: "If Miley went on a Hannah tour, I'd hand over my money in a heartbeat! To this day, I still remember how heartbroken I was that I never got to see her live – I loved her so much!" Others speculated about the implications of Disney's restrictive policies, with some even suggesting a potential Super Bowl halftime show featuring Miley belting out "Best of Both Worlds."

But what changed everything? The answer lies in Miley's recent induction as a Disney Legend at the D23 Expo in August 2024. This prestigious honor marked her as the youngest-ever recipient, and with it came a sweet reprieve – she was finally free to perform those beloved Hannah Montana tunes.

The restriction was lifted after Cyrus was honored as a Disney Legend in August 2024, making her the youngest-ever recipient of the award

During her emotional acceptance speech, Miley paid tribute to her alter ego, "Hannah Montana," saying: "I had gotten a taste of what my life could be, and from that moment on, I did not want anything else." She dedicated the award to her fans, saying: "In so many ways, this award is dedicated to Hannah and all of her amazing loyal fans... To quote the legend herself, 'This is the life.'"

But Miley's recent foray into live performances has left fans craving more. A surprise performance of "The Climb" at a TikTok-hosted event sent shivers down spines, with one observer noting: "She stopped to ask the crowd if she got the lyrics right – it was so touching!" Her pianist Michael Pollack and drummer boyfriend Maxx Morando were overjoyed to finally perform the song live.

As fans continue to dissect this bombshell revelation, The Scholarly Note has reached out to Disney for comment. Stay tuned for more updates on this juicy scandal!

During her emotional acceptance speech at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, she reflected on her journey with Disney

Fans React:

  • "Not The Mouse keeping Best of Both Worlds from us" – a joke that speaks volumes about the frustration and disappointment felt by Miley's fans.
  • "That's wild because it would mean she was the only person on the planet who couldn't (since you don't need permission to make your own covers of songs, whereas you do need a license to use someone else's recording)" – a clever observation that highlights the absurdity of Disney's restrictions.
  • "If Miley went on a Hannah tour I would hand my money over so fast. To this day I remember how heartbroken I was that I never got to see her in person, I loved her" – a heartfelt plea from a devoted fan.

What's Next for Miley?

Miley dedicated the award to her alter ego Hannah Montana from the hit Disney Channel series that ran from 2006 to 2011

Will she finally get the chance to perform those iconic Hannah Montana songs live? Only time will tell! But one thing's for sure – with this bombshell revelation, fans are more starry-eyed than ever. Will you be joining them in their fervent hopes and dreams of a Miley Cyrus Hannah tour? Let us know what you think in the comments below!

Sources:

  • The Scholarly Note (exclusive interview)
  • Every Single Album podcast
  • Reddit (fan discussions)