Miley Cyrus Cries and Goes Nude in 'Wrecking Ball' Video

Reminiscent of Sinéad O'Connor's "Nothing Compares 2 U" video, Miley Cyrus' music video for power ballad "Wrecking Ball" resonates with beauty shots of the tearful singer. The softer approach is a stark contrast from Cyrus' MTV performance at the VMAs in which she twerked on Robin Thicke while wearing a large foam finger.

Cyrus licks a sledgehammer and chain of a wrecking ball, at times riding the destructive sphere in the nude. Famed fashion and portrait photographer Terry Richardson directed for the video. Aside from the video, Cyrus on Monday also was announced as Saturday Night Live's Oct. 5 host and performer Read more...