Miley Cyrus Honored for Innovation at iHeartRadio Awards

0:00On March 27th, Miley Cyrus picked up the Innovator Award at the 2026 I Heart Radio Music Awards held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on March 26th. The 33-year-old pop star was recognized for her major influence on music, pop culture, and humanitarian efforts. Laney Wilson presented the honor right after her own performance on stage. Cyrus kept things light in her acceptance speech, joking about the time limit and tying it back to the 20th anniversary of her Hannah Montana. Days. She reflected on how the role held to her build confidence and create personas that revealed her true self. It was a nod to her early career that kicked off two decades ago. Fans and industry folks have long celebrated Cyrus for breaking boundaries in sound, style, and storytelling. Her work through foundations like Happy Hippie has supported homeless youth and amplified important voices. That fearless approach has shaped generations and earned her three Grammy wins so far. Just days before the awards, a Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special dropped on Disney Plus and Hulu featuring interviews, old footage, and live songs.

1:08Cyrus also dropped her ninth album, Something Beautiful, Last Year, which hit number four on the Billboard 200 and scored a Grammy nod. The awards show keeps rolling with other big honors for artists like Ludicrous and John Mellon Camp, highlighting a night full of music milestones that Cyrus helped define. Pop culture, powered by AI, This is Entertainment and celebrity news today. I'm Corey with the story.