Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky: Miley Cyrus Explains 'WAP' and Reflects on Controversies
Miley Cyrus recently enlightened Monica Lewinsky about the meaning of the acronym “WAP” on Lewinsky’s podcast, Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky. In a humorous exchange, Cyrus explained to Lewinsky what “WAP” stands for, drawing parallels to her own past controversies. The singer reflected on her 2013 MTV Video Music Awards performance and compared it to Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s performance of “WAP” at the 2021 Grammys, highlighting the differences in reception due to her child star image.
Lewinsky’s podcast, Reclaiming, delves into reclaiming narratives that have been lost or taken away. The show features candid conversations with various guests, including well-known personalities, experts, and everyday individuals. The episode featuring Cyrus coincides with the release of her ninth studio album, Something Beautiful, which has already achieved success on the ARIA Albums Chart, continuing Cyrus’ streak of chart-topping albums.
Fans can tune in to the full episode of Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky on June 10 at 12 p.m. ET, with early access and ad-free listening available for Amazon Music subscribers and Wondery+ listeners. Don’t miss the entertaining “WAP”-torial where Cyrus educates Lewinsky on the acronym’s meaning.