Miley Cyrus - Breakout
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Naming a new album Breakout when you've already sold 7 million career units seems like a delayed reaction. But for Miley Cyrus, the game plan was apparently first tweens, then the world. While it's still age-appropriate for minors, Breakout is for the big kids too. The natural-born popster—who co-wrote all but two songs—invokes everyone from Wilson Phillips (Bottom of the Ocean) to the B-52s (Fly on the Wall), with a sparkplug energy and Stevie-Nicks-by-way-of-Tennessee twang that's nothing if not adorable. Even a rocked-out cover of Girls Just Wanna Have Fun, which could have been nullified by its obviousness, makes you OK with the fact that a generation will grow up thinking it's a Cyrus...
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