Miley Cyrus‘ “Used to Be Young” Crowned fan Favorite This Week
LOS ANGELES, November 17, 2025 – Miley Cyrus’ introspective single “Used to Be young” has resonated deeply with audiences, securing the title of Favorite Music this week according to fan votes tallied through November 16, 2025. The track, released August 25, 2023, continues to climb charts and dominate listener playlists, demonstrating Cyrus’ enduring appeal and artistic evolution.
The song’s success underscores a broader trend of artists embracing vulnerability and self-reflection in their work, connecting with listeners on a more personal level. “Used to Be Young” arrives as Cyrus embarks on a new chapter, navigating public perception and reclaiming her narrative. The song’s popularity signals a cultural appetite for authenticity and a willingness to engage with artists who openly explore their past experiences.
Released via Columbia Records,”Used to Be Young” is a departure from the more upbeat sounds of Cyrus’ recent work,offering a poignant look back at her formative years. The song’s lyrics explore themes of self-acceptance, growth, and the complexities of fame. cyrus herself described the song as a way to “own” her story and acknowledge the different versions of herself she has embodied throughout her career.
The single is part of Cyrus’ eighth studio album, Endless Summer Vacation, which debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 chart. “Used to Be Young” has since become a standout track, garnering important radio play and streaming numbers. The song’s accompanying music video, directed by Jake Schreier, further amplifies its emotional impact, featuring a nostalgic blend of home video footage and contemporary visuals.
