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Miley Cyrus Returns with Bass Persuades Album

Miley Cyrus has released a new album, Bass Persuades, following her previous commercially disappointing record.

Career: Miley Cyrus has released a new album, Bass Persuades, following her previous commercially disappointing record

Miley Cyrus has released a new album titled Bass Persuades. This follows her previous record, Something Beautiful, which was commercially disappointing. The new album features a bigger sound, with the title track described as Lady Gaga-esque. Cyrus co-produced the album.

According to the source, the album is out now. The report from The Guardian's entertainment guide notes the shift in her musical approach.

New Music Releases

This week also sees new albums from other major pop and rock artists.

ArtistAlbumDescription
Carly Rae JepsenDay and NightA 24-track double album split into two moods, featuring the synth-driven track "Motivation".
BeckRide LonesomeA sombre, acoustic-driven album of 12 songs, returning to the style of Sea Change and Morning Phase.
Miley CyrusBass PersuadesAn album with a bigger sound following Something Beautiful, co-produced by Cyrus.

Cinema Highlights

Several films are also now in cinemas. Saoirse Ronan stars in Bad Apples, a film described as a deranged combination of European arthouse and classic British debut. The movie features child-actor performances from Eddie Waller and Nia Brown.

Lance Hammer's Queen at Sea stars Juliette Binoche, Tom Courtenay and Anna Calder-Marshall. It explores themes of dementia and sexual consent. The animated feature Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom offers a Halloween-themed adventure.

Stage and Streaming

On stage, Gillian Anderson stars in a new production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? at @sohoplace in London. She plays Martha opposite Billy Crudup's George. The Birmingham Royal Ballet is performing Swan Lake at the Birmingham Hippodrome.

For streaming viewers, a new comedy series titled Brothers arrives on Apple TV. It stars Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson playing versions of themselves. The show explores the real-life rumor that the two actors might be biological brothers.

Sharon Horgan's new eight-part dramedy Youth premieres on HBO Max. It focuses on midlife issues like parenting teenagers and post-divorce dating. The BBC spin-off The Split Up, starring Sanjeev Bhaskar and Ritu Arya, begins on BBC iPlayer and BBC One.

Gigs and Art

In live music, Niall Horan begins a UK and Ireland tour in Birmingham on September 22, supporting his fourth album Dinner Party. The How the Light Gets In festival at Kenwood House in London features music from acts like Prima Queen and Patrick Wolf.

Art exhibitions opening include a show by Indian artist Amar Kanwar at Serpentine North in London. His video work touches on displacement and memory. At Somerset House Studios, Jenkin Van Zyl presents an immersive film installation about celebrities and obsolete technologies.

The guide concludes with new video game releases, including the horror title Silent Hill: Townfall and the sci-fi puzzler Rivage.

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