Miley Cyrus Blames Mom Tish for 2009 Pole Dance Controversy
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Just Jared
Miley Cyrus revisited her controversial 2009 Teen Choice Awards performance, where she danced around a pole, revealing in a Spotify interview that the idea was her mother Tish Cyrus's. Miley humorously noted that while she faced backlash, her mother was absent from the fallout. She also recalled the performance fondly as her first time wearing real diamond jewelry on stage.