Miley Cyrus has helmed the music video for her latest single “Younger You,” a moving tribute to her iconic Hannah Montana originals. This track is an honest letter to her younger self, summarizing the trials and triumphs of fame.
As if the “Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special” wasn’t nostalgic enough for fans, Miley Cyrus has now released an emotional music video for her new song “Younger You,” giving fans a trip down memory lane to the Hannah Montana era.
The country-tinged track sees Cyrus, 33, having a conversation with her younger self and advising her to stay grounded amid the fame.
An ode to her younger self
“Somewhere along the way, we lost touch / We were so happy just / I know you had to go in the end / But don’t forget me, don’t forget me, no,” the country-tinged song goes. Along with the song, the three-time Grammy winner shared an emotional photo filled with nostalgia for her younger days.
Miley Cyrus brings back memories of Hannah Montana
The video features images of Cyrus driving through Hollywood, interspersed with scenes from the Hannah Montana anniversary event.Meanwhile, the video cuts to moments from the 2009 film Hannah Montana. As Cyrus sings the chorus, she can be seen carrying her signature pink makeup bag from the film.The song ends on a bittersweet note as both versions of Cyrus turn away from the camera as she sings, “I know your story isn’t over yet, but do you love who you’ve become?”
Miley Cyrus is thanking her younger self
On March 27, Cyrus shared a sweet Instagram post about “Younger You.” “When I was younger I would love to celebrate 20 years of Hannah Montana with you,” she wrote. “This song is for you as a thank you for the life we had together. Love you always.”The Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special is now available on Disney+ and Hulu.