Miley Cyrus has officially released her new song Bass Persuades after nearly a week of teasing fans.
The 33-year-old singer promoted the track through billboards and social media before sharing the full song and music video.
Cyrus also sparked attention with a new first-name-only image, using “Miley” in recent promotions.
In the music video, she wears a bold black outfit with a leather jacket. Her blonde hair blows in the wind as she performs the new track.
The video also features Cyrus dancing with a group on a city street at night.
Some viewers noticed a visual style that appears to draw inspiration from Michael Jackson’s famous Thriller music video.
Fans quickly reacted to the release on social media. Many praised the song, visuals and Cyrus’ new musical direction.
Her father, Billy Ray Cyrus, has also supported her decision to focus on the name “Miley.”
He shared that he has always called his daughter Miley and welcomed the change.
Cyrus was born Destiny Hope Cyrus. Her nickname “Miley” came from “Smiley,” a childhood name linked to her cheerful personality.
With Bass Persuades, Cyrus appears to be entering another fresh phase of her career.
The new release has already created strong buzz among fans as they wait to see what she does next.