{"id":792139,"date":"2019-01-17T12:54:35","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T19:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=780714"},"modified":"2019-01-17T12:54:35","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T19:54:35","slug":"watch-miley-cyrus-sing-stunning-say-hello-2-heaven-at-chris-cornell-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/watch-miley-cyrus-sing-stunning-say-hello-2-heaven-at-chris-cornell-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Miley Cyrus Sing Stunning \u2018Say Hello 2 Heaven\u2019 at Chris Cornell Tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/miley-cornell-tribute.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p>There were many incredible moments at last night\u2019s <em>I Am The Highway: A Tribute to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/chris-cornell\/\" id=\"auto-tag_chris-cornell\" data-tag=\"chris-cornell\">Chris Cornell<\/a><\/em> tribute show at the Forum in Los Angeles, but the one that seemed to really shock the audience the most was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/miley-cyrus\/\" id=\"auto-tag_miley-cyrus\" data-tag=\"miley-cyrus\">Miley Cyrus<\/a>\u2019 stunning take on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/temple-of-the-dog\/\" id=\"auto-tag_temple-of-the-dog\" data-tag=\"temple-of-the-dog\">Temple of the Dog<\/a> classic \u201cSay Hello 2 Heaven.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cyrus got a tepid response from the audience when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/pearl-jam\/\" id=\"auto-tag_pearl-jam\" data-tag=\"pearl-jam\">Pearl Jam<\/a>\u2019s Stone Gossard introduced introduced her, but she quickly won them over when she began tilting her head back and belting out the song with incredible force and passion alongside many of the surviving members of Temple of the Dog.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you everybody,\u201d she said at the end. \u201cI fucking wanted to sing this song tonight. We love you Chris. Thank you for bringing us all together like you always have. It\u2019s a fucking honor. This was the fucking best day.\u201d Check out fan-shot video of the performance right here. (Earlier in the night, Cyrus sang Cornell\u2019s 2009 deep cut \u201cTwo Drink Minimum.\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>Cyrus was just one of many guest singers that tackled Cornell tunes during the marathon concert which also featured Adam Levine, Foo Fighters, Metallica, Fiona Apple, Ryan Adams, Ziggy Marley, the Melvins and the surviving members of Audioslave, Temple of the Dog and Soundgarden.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen the idea of a tribute concert for my friend Chris Cornell was presented to me, I was torn,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-live-reviews\/chris-cornell-soundgarden-tribute-show-780340\/\">said Soundgarden drummer Matt Cameron.<\/a> \u201cI didn\u2019t feel like I had the strength required to pull it off. So I went back to the music. I heard his voice, and I found my strength. \u2026 Chris is here with us tonight. He has the best seat in the house.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/watch-miley-cyrus-sing-stunning-say-hello-2-heaven-at-chris-cornell-tribute-780714\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There were many incredible moments at last night\u2019s I Am The Highway: A Tribute to Chris Cornell tribute show at the Forum in Los Angeles, but the one that seemed to really shock the audience the most was Miley Cyrus\u2019 stunning take on the Temple of the Dog classic \u201cSay Hello 2 Heaven.\u201d Cyrus got [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-792139","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 15:06:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=792139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792139\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=792139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=792139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=792139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}