Bangerz

Bangerz is the fourth studio album by American singer Miley Cyrus, released on October 4, 2013, by RCA Records. The album marked a significant departure from her previous work, embracing a more mature and pop-oriented sound with influences of hip hop and EDM. Producers and collaborators on Bangerz included Mike Will Made It, Pharrell Williams, Dr. Luke, and Future.

The album's lead single, "We Can't Stop," was released in June 2013, followed by the second single "Wrecking Ball" in September 2013. Both singles achieved considerable commercial success, with "Wrecking Ball" reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Bangerz debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States, selling 270,000 copies in its first week. It also charted within the top ten in numerous other countries.

Bangerz received generally mixed to positive reviews from music critics. While some praised Cyrus's vocal performance and the album's experimental production, others were divided on its lyrical content and thematic direction. The album's provocative imagery and Cyrus's public persona during its promotion also generated considerable media attention and discussion. Bangerz was a commercial success, selling over 2.5 million copies worldwide. It was supported by the Bangerz Tour, which ran from February to October 2014.