Is Miley Cyrus A-List?
Yes — Miley Cyrus is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2008
Peak Teen Idol Era
Ranking Timeline
Hannah Montana Launch
Disney Channel series 'Hannah Montana' premiered, making her a teen idol overnight. The show's massive success led to albums, tours, and merchandising deals that established her as a household name.
Peak Teen Idol Era
Hannah Montana concert tours and albums generated massive revenue, making her one of the highest-earning teen stars. Her dual identity as Disney character and pop star dominated youth culture.
Transition from Disney Image
Released 'Can't Be Tamed' album and began distancing herself from Hannah Montana persona. The transition marked the beginning of her evolution from teen idol to adult artist.
Bangerz and Controversial Reinvention
Released 'Bangerz' album with hit 'Wrecking Ball' and shocked audiences with provocative VMA performance. The controversial rebrand generated massive media attention and cemented her adult pop star status.
Younger Now Era
Released 'Younger Now' with a more mature, country-influenced sound. The album showed artistic growth but had less commercial impact, demonstrating her willingness to experiment.
Plastic Hearts Rock Pivot
Released rock-oriented 'Plastic Hearts' to critical acclaim, showcasing her vocal abilities and artistic range. The album proved her versatility and staying power beyond pop trends.
Flowers Massive Comeback
Released 'Flowers,' which became a global phenomenon and topped charts worldwide. The empowerment anthem broke streaming records and reminded the world of her superstar status.
Enduring A-List Pop Icon
Remains an A-list star with multiple successful reinventions spanning two decades. Her versatility, vocal talent, and cultural impact have secured her legacy as one of pop's most enduring figures.
Last updated: February 23, 2026