Famous Singer Says She ‘Caught Something’ on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: ‘My Leg Began to Disintegrate’
- On May 22, 2025, 32-year-old US singer Miley Cyrus revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live she suffered a severe leg infection after filming at the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles.
- Cyrus explained she filmed a video in October for her new film and album both titled Something Beautiful, and believes rolling on the Walk caused the infection.
- By Thanksgiving 2024, Cyrus was briefly admitted to the ICU as the infection caused her kneecap area to begin disintegrating, prompting doctors' concern.
- A surgeon reacted with the word "Yuck" upon examining her leg, while Cyrus described the experience as "pretty traumatic" and recalled doctors asking about the infection origin.
- The incident highlights health risks of filming in certain environments, and Cyrus will release the film on June 12 with the album dropping May 30, both named Something Beautiful.
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Miley Cyrus reveals filming music video on Walk of Fame gave her an infection
Pop icon Miley Cyrus is opening up about an unexpected health scare that began while filming a music video on Hollywood's Walk of Fame – and ended with a trip to the ICU. In a recent appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," the Grammy-winning singer-actress revealed she developed a serious knee infection after shooting scenes for her upcoming album-inspired film, "Something Beautiful," along the Los Angeles landmark. “My leg began to disintegrate wit…
Miley Cyrus landed in ICU after her kneecap began to 'disintegrate' from infection she caught making film
She rolled around on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her new visual album "Something Beautiful."Michael Buckner/Penske Media via Getty Miley Cyrus attends the Met Gala on May 5, 2025Miley Cyrus is seriously dedicated.So much so that the "End of the World" singer rolled around the heavily trafficked Hollywood Walk of Fame to capture footage for the visual album that will accompany her upcoming ninth album, Something Beautiful, which comes out May …
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