Miley Cyrus delivered a powerhouse headlining performance to close out the second day of Lollapalooza Brasil 2022 in São Paulo. Taking the main stage at the Autódromo de Interlagos, the artist captivated a massive crowd with a set that was both a celebration of her multifaceted career and a testament to her rock and roll spirit. The show was a dynamic journey through her discography, blending beloved hits with powerful covers that showcased her vocal range and commanding stage presence.
Opening with a mashup of "We Can't Stop" and Pixies' "Where Is My Mind?", Cyrus immediately set a rebellious and energetic tone. The setlist was packed with fan favorites like "7 Things," "Wrecking Ball," and "Party in the U.S.A.," alongside tracks from her more recent rock-infused album, "Plastic Hearts." She also paid homage to her influences with electrifying covers of Blondie's "Heart of Glass" and Cher's "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)". A special moment came when she invited Brazilian superstar Anitta to the stage for a joint performance of "Boys Don't Cry".
Throughout the concert, Cyrus's connection with the audience was palpable. She dedicated "Angels Like You" to the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins, adding a layer of emotional depth to the high-energy spectacle. This performance was a definitive statement from an artist at the peak of her powers, solidifying her status as a formidable and unforgettable live act.