Miley Cyrus has officially released the trailer for her highly anticipated visual album, Something Beautiful, igniting excitement among fans worldwide. The visual album, described as a “striking cinematic experience fueled by fantasy,” will accompany her ninth studio album and promises a unique fusion of music, fashion, and film.
The trailer offers dynamic glimpses of Cyrus in a variety of bold outfits and settings, teasing scenes from the music videos for each of the album’s 13 original tracks. The visuals are set to the song “Easy Lover,” and highlight Cyrus’s signature blend of performance and storytelling. The screen flashes, “13 original songs. A captivating visual album driven by imagination,” underscoring the project’s ambitious scope
Something Beautiful is co-directed by Cyrus alongside Jacob Bixenman and Brendan Walter, with acclaimed cinematographer Benoît Debie and sound experts Shawn Everett and Alan Meyerson contributing to the immersive experience. The project is produced in collaboration with XYZ Films, Sony Music Vision, Columbia Records, Live Nation, and visionary filmmaker Panos Cosmatos, known for his work on Mandy and Beyond the Black Rainbow.
The visual album will make its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City on June 6, 2025, where Cyrus is expected to attend and participate in a live discussion following the screening. Fans in North America can experience the film during a special one-night-only theatrical event on June 12, with an international release scheduled for June 27. Tickets for these screenings go on sale starting May 22.
The album itself, featuring collaborations with Brittany Howard (Alabama Shakes) and model Naomi Campbell, will be released on May 30 via Columbia Records. The tracklist includes songs such as “Golden Burning,” “Born to Lose,” “Me Love,” and two unnamed interludes. The pre-release single “End of the World” has already garnered nearly 50 million streams on Spotify.
Cyrus has called Something Beautiful her “dream project come true,” emphasizing the harmonious coexistence of fashion, film, and original music. She drew inspiration from Pink Floyd’s The Wall and the psychedelic horror film Mandy, aiming to create a concept album that addresses contemporary culture through a glamorous, pop-infused lens
“My vision was to create something akin to ‘The Wall,’ but with a more stylish wardrobe, infused with glamour and pop culture… It’s a concept album aimed at addressing a somewhat troubled culture through music,” Cyrus explained.
Summary
- Miley Cyrus has released the official trailer for her visual album Something Beautiful, set for a cinematic debut.
- The visual album will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 6, with a one-night-only North American theatrical release on June 12 and an international release on June 27.
- The project features 13 original tracks, high-profile collaborators, and is described as a “pop opera driven by imagination.”
- The album Something Beautiful will be available on May 30, 2025, via Columbia Records.