Miley Cyrus Net Worth 2024: How Much is the ‘Wrecking Ball’ Singer Worth?

Miley Cyrus net worth is estimated to be around $160 million as of 2024. Miley Cyrus is an American singer, songwriter, and actress born on November 23, 1992. She became popular in the 2000s and was often called the “Teen Queen.” You might know her best from her role in the Disney Channel show “Hannah Montana” where she played the lead character.

As a solo artist, Miley had big success with albums like “Meet Miley Cyrus” and “Breakout.” You might remember some of her hit songs like “See You Again” and “Party in the U.S.A.” She’s tried different styles of music over the years like pop rock and even hip-hop.

Aside from music, Miley has also acted in movies like “The Last Song” and “Hannah Montana: The Movie.” She’s been on TV shows and even had her own documentary.

Miley has won lots of awards including Grammys and MTV Video Music Awards. She’s been on lists like Time 100 and Forbes 30 Under 30. Billboard magazine even named her one of the top artists of the 2010s.

What is Miley Cyrus Net Worth in 2024?

Miley Cyrus is an American singer, songwriter, and actress with a net worth of $160 million as of 2024, according to Celebrity Net Worth. She started her career as a child actor and singer. Over time, Miley became a global star, making music in pop, country pop, and hip-hop.

Miley, whose real name is Destiny Hope Cyrus, grew up in a family of entertainers. Her father, Billy Ray Cyrus, became famous with his hit song “Achy Breaky Heart” in the early 90s. He had a successful career in country music and acting. So, it was no surprise when Miley followed in his footsteps.

Miley became even more famous than her dad. She starred in the hit Disney show “Hannah Montana,” which led to successful tours, clothing lines, movies, and more. Miley made a lot of money from her work. Later, she moved on from her “tween” image and focused on a more mature career with new music and film projects.

Miley Cyrus’s Early Life and Education

Destiny Hope Cyrus was born on November 23, 1992, in Franklin Tennessee. Her parents are Leticia “Tish” Jean Cyrus and country singer Billy Ray Cyrus. When Destiny was born she had a condition called supraventricular tachycardia which made her heart beat unusually fast even when resting. Her parents named her Destiny Hope because they believed she would achieve great things. They called her “Smiley” as a baby because she smiled a lot which later turned into the nickname “Miley.”

In 2008, Destiny legally changed her name to Miley Ray Cyrus to honor her grandfather who was a politician named Ronald Ray Cyrus. Singer-songwriter Dolly Parton is Miley’s godmother.

Despite advice against it from her father’s record company Miley’s parents got married secretly a year after she was born on December 28 1993. Miley has two younger siblings a brother named Braison and a sister named Noah. Her mom also has two other kids from a previous relationship named Brandi and Trace. Miley’s father has another child Christopher Cody from a different relationship.

Miley Cyrus comes from a family of entertainers. Her brother Trace is in a band called Metro Station and her sister Noah acts and sings. Braison models sings and writes songs. Brandi used to be in a band called Frank + Derol and is now a DJ. The Cyrus family lives on a big farm outside Nashville Tennessee.

When Miley was younger she went to Heritage Elementary School in Williamson County Tennessee. But when she got the role in the TV show Hannah Montana her family moved to Los Angeles. She was homeschooled while working on the show. Miley grew up in a Christian household and was baptized in a Southern Baptist church. She wore a purity ring and went to church regularly.

In 2001, Miley Cyrus and her family moved to Toronto Canada for a while because her dad was filming a TV show there. It was during this time that Miley told her dad she wanted to be an actress after seeing a production of Mamma Mia! She started taking acting and singing lessons in Toronto.

Miley’s first acting gig was on her dad’s TV show Doc. She also had a small part in Tim Burton’s Big Fish. She almost got a role in a movie called The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D but chose Hannah Montana instead. Her mom became her manager and helped her build her career. Miley signed with a talent agency called Cunningham Escott Slevin Doherty and later with a music manager named Jason Morey. Dolly Parton helped connect her with Jason. Miley also added her dad’s financial manager to her team.

Miley Cyrus’s Career

Hannah Montana and early musical releases

Miley Cyrus tried out for a TV show called Hannah Montana when she was thirteen. Originally she auditioned for the part of the main character’s best friend but they liked her so much they asked her to try out for the lead role instead. Even though they initially said she was too young and small they eventually chose her because she could sing well and act goofy.

The show became popular when it started in 2006 making Cyrus famous as a teen idol. She even went on tour with the Cheetah Girls as Hannah Montana and released a soundtrack that did well selling millions of copies.

After that, she signed a deal with Hollywood Records to make her music. She released an album called “Hannah Montana 2: Meet Miley Cyrus” in 2007 which became a big hit. She also had successful singles like “See You Again” and “Ready Set Don’t Go.” Her tour during that time was so popular that some compared her to The Beatles and Elvis.

She started doing more than just music. She and her friend Mandy started making YouTube videos but she also faced some problems. Some private photos of her were leaked online and there was a controversial photo shoot for Vanity Fair. Despite all that, she kept going releasing another album called “Breakout” and even starting her acting career in movies like “Bolt” and “The Last Song.”

Her success continued with songs like “The Climb” and “Party in the U.S.A.” and she even launched her fashion line. She toured around the world and performed for big names like Queen Elizabeth II.

New image with Can’t Be Tamed and focus on acting

From 2010 to 2012 Miley Cyrus tried to change her image a bit starring in different movies and releasing an album called “Can’t Be Tamed.” But she faced some criticism and controversies like a video of her smoking and some of her performances.

Then from 2013 to 2015, she shook things up. She worked with new producers and released songs like “We Can’t Stop” and “Wrecking Ball” which became huge hits. Her album “Bangerz” was a big success too and she toured around the world.

During this time she also experimented with her music working on albums that were more psychedelic and alternative. She even hosted the MTV Video Music Awards and released a surprise album for free online.

Overall Cyrus has had a rollercoaster ride of fame facing both success and challenges along the way but always staying true to her unique style and voice.

The Voice and Younger Now

In 2016, Miley Cyrus worked on her sixth album after her fifth one came out. She also helped out on The Voice and joined as a coach for a season. She acted in a TV series called Crisis in Six Scenes and performed on The Tonight Show. She had a small part in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2.

In 2017, she released a song called “Malibu” and later announced her album “Younger Now.” She sang at various events and returned as a coach on The Voice for another season. She decided not to release any more singles from “Younger Now” or go on tour.

She Is Coming and Black Mirror

Between 2018 and 2019 Cyrus started working on her seventh album with producers like Mike Will Made It and Mark Ronson. She released a song with Ronson called “Nothing Breaks Like a Heart” and covered songs by other artists at different events.

In 2019, she announced her seventh album “She Is Miley Cyrus” which would be split into three parts. The first part “She Is Coming” included the song “Mother’s Daughter.” She also starred in an episode of Black Mirror and worked on music for the movie Charlie’s Angels.

Plastic Hearts and television projects

In 2020, she released “Midnight Sky” and announced her album “Plastic Hearts” which did well on the charts. She performed at the Super Bowl and left her record label.

In 2021, Cyrus signed a deal with Columbia Records and celebrated 15 years since her Hannah Montana days. She also collaborated with other artists and performed at various events.

In 2022, she went on tour for her album “Plastic Hearts” and released a live album. She also starred in a Christmas film and won a Webby Award.

Endless Summer Vacation

In late 2022, Cyrus and her partner Mike Will Made It hinted at new music for 2023. They used social media and mysterious ads with the phrase “New Year, New Miley” to build excitement. Shortly after, they announced her new single, “Flowers,” which came out on January 13, 2023. The song quickly topped charts worldwide, including the Billboard Hot 100, and stayed number one for weeks. It was also the most-streamed and downloaded song in many countries.

Cyrus’s album, Endless Summer Vacation, was released on March 10, 2023. It featured hits like “River” and “Jaded” and was well-received, landing at number three on the Billboard 200. A special concert, Endless Summer Vacation (Backyard Sessions), also premiered on Disney+ that day. Later in the year, she appeared in Netflix’s Human Resources and released “Used to Be Young.”

At the 2024 Grammy Awards, Cyrus won Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance for “Flowers.” She also acted in the movie Drive-Away Dolls and collaborated on various songs in 2024. Notably, she worked with Pharrell Williams and Beyoncé and released a cover of “Psycho Killer” on a Talking Heads tribute album.

Miley Cyrus’s Personal Life

Miley Cyrus lives in Hidden Hills California and has a fancy house in her hometown of Franklin. She grew up Christian but now talks about Buddhism and Hinduism in her songs.

She’s decided not to have kids since 2019.

When it comes to her sexuality Miley Cyrus doesn’t like labels. She told her mom she likes whoever loves her. Some say she’s gender fluid meaning she doesn’t feel like just a boy or a girl. She’s okay with anyone who’s grown up and wants to be with her.

She supports LGBT rights a lot. She wrote a song for her gay friend and has a tattoo supporting same-sex marriage. Even though she got married to a guy she still says she’s queer. She started a foundation to help homeless and LGBTQ young people.

Miley Cyrus stopped eating meat in 2014 but had to start eating fish in 2020 because her body needed something in fish that it wasn’t getting from plants. She felt bad about it because she used to be vegan and some vegans got mad at her for stopping.

She talks openly about using marijuana. She thinks it’s great. But she stopped using it before talking about her music on TV. She says her mom helped her get back into it later on. She even sent a bouquet of weed to a friend as a joke.

She dated Nick Jonas, Justin Gaston, and Liam Hemsworth among others. She married Hemsworth but they split up not long after their house burned down in a fire. She dated Kaitlynn Carter and Cody Simpson after that. Now she’s with Maxx Morando who worked on her latest album.

Miley Cyrus’s Philanthropy

Miley Cyrus has been involved in helping others throughout her career. She’s sung on charity singles like “Just Stand Up!”, “Send It On”, “Everybody Hurts” and “We Are the World 25 for Haiti”. She’s a big supporter of the City of Hope National Medical Center in California. She’s been to benefit concerts for them in 2008, 2009, and 2012.

During her tours in 2008 and 2009 for every concert ticket sold she gave one dollar to the organization. She even celebrated her 16th birthday at Disneyland by giving a whopping one million dollars from Disney to Youth Service America.

Miley’s been involved in a lot of charities over the years like the Elton John AIDS Foundation Habitat for Humanity and Make-A-Wish Foundation. She’s also done things like posting videos on YouTube to support causes she cares about donating items like her Grammy Awards dress to raise money for earthquake victims in Haiti and meeting with children through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

She’s been active in supporting various causes from helping kids with illnesses to supporting disaster relief efforts. She’s even been named one of the most charitable celebrities by Do Something.

Miley’s also been involved in environmental causes like when she got a pig named Nora adopted by PETA in her name. She’s supported lots of other charities too like the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.

Miley Cyrus started her foundation called Happy Hippie Foundation. It helps homeless youth LGBTQ youth and other vulnerable groups. She’s done a lot of work with them from reaching out to thousands of LGBTQ youth to encouraging her fans to get involved in important issues like gender equality and mental health.

She’s also used her platform to raise awareness about transgender and gender-expansive people. She launched a campaign called #InstaPride on Instagram to showcase their stories and promote diversity and tolerance.

After losing her home in a wildfire Miley and her community launched the Malibu Foundation for wildfire relief efforts. Her foundation Happy Hippie even donated a big chunk of money to help out.

Now in 2024, Miley announced that the Happy Hippie Foundation will be renamed the Miley Cyrus Foundation. It looks like she’s going to keep doing amazing work for those in need!

Miley Cyrus’s Breakthrough

Miley Cyrus became super famous in the 2000s thanks to her role in Disney’s Hannah Montana, which was a big deal for teens. The show mixed music, TV, and movies for young kids. It was a hit and made Cyrus a huge star, earning her the title of “Teen Queen.” Critics compared her rise to stars like Britney Spears and NSYNC from the 90s.

Miley Cyrus’ concert tour, Best of Both Worlds, sold out fast and made tons of money. It was a big deal, winning her awards and recognition. Even Paul McCartney noticed her popularity, comparing it to the Beatles’ fame.

One of her songs, “Party in the U.S.A.,” became a hit and is now kind of like a party anthem for American holidays. After Osama bin Laden’s death, it got even more popular. People even wanted it to be the national anthem!

Her album Bangerz in 2013 was a big deal too. It was controversial but also praised for its boldness. Critics said it changed the music scene, blending different styles. She worked with famous producers like Mike Will Made It, which boosted his career too.

In 2013, MTV named her the best artist, and Billboard called her the most talked-about pop star. Her song “We Can’t Stop” was a huge hit and one of the defining songs of the decade.

Some people compare her to Madonna for her boldness and her ability to connect with fans. She’s also known for supporting LGBTQ+ rights.

Media and fans call her the “Pop Chameleon” because she keeps changing her style and music. She’s seen as a pop icon by many and is praised as one of the biggest stars of the 21st century.

Lots of artists look up to her, including JoJo Siwa, Lil Nas X, Troye Sivan, and Lea Michele.

Miley Cyrus Real Estate

Miley Cyrus has had quite a dynamic real estate journey over the years. Here’s a summary of her notable property transactions:

2011: Miley bought a villa-style home in Studio City, California for $4 million. The house features hacienda-inspired architecture, Tuscan-like fountains, and a red-tiled roof. Billy Ray Cyrus’s guitar collection is housed in a converted wine room.

2015: Miley purchased an equestrian ranch in Hidden Hills for $5 million. The property included a 6,500-square-foot house, a vineyard, a barn, a chicken coop, a riding arena, and paddocks. She sold this ranch in the spring of 2018 for the same amount she bought it.

2016: Miley bought a Malibu home for $2.5 million, which she sold to Matthew Wilder in June 2020 for $1.7 million, taking a loss of over $800,000.

2017: She bought a 30-acre ranch estate in Nashville, Tennessee for $5.8 million. She sold this property in August 2022 for $14.6 million, netting an $8 million profit.

2018: Miley’s Malibu home which she shared with Liam Hemsworth was destroyed in the Woolsey Fire. The property was originally bought by Liam in 2014 from Matthew Wilder for $6.8 million.

2020: Miley bought a new 7,000-square-foot home in Hidden Hills for $5 million. She sold this property in July 2021 for $7.2 million.

Miley’s real estate transactions reflect both her evolving tastes and significant financial gains, especially evident in her Nashville property sale.