Miley Cyrus performance as "cringe-worthy". Cyrus released "Wrecking Ball" (2013) as the second single from "Bangerz" on the same day as the VMAs. The song became an instant hit, and its accompanying music video showing her swinging naked on a wrecking ball was viewed over nineteen million times within its first day of release. The single became Cyrus' first single to top the Hot 100 chart in the United States having sold over two million copies. After months of media speculation, on September 16, 2013, a representative for Cyrus announced that she and Hemsworth had decided to call off their engagement, ending
Breakout (Miley Cyrus song) school-free future." However, Sal Cinquemani of "Slant Magazine" described "Breakout" as a "noxious Avril Lavigne knockoff— an anti-education screed filled with declarations". As it was not released as a single, "Breakout" received exclusive airplay on Radio Disney, thus its chart appearances consisted mainly of digital downloads. On the week ending August 9, 2008, "Breakout" debuted and peaked at number fifty-six in the "Billboard" Hot 100 where it spent seven consecutive weeks. In the same week, "Breakout" was placed at number twenty-seven on Hot Digital Songs<ref name="billboard"> Breakout (Miley Cyrus song) "Breakout" is a song by American recording artist Miley Cyrus.