Miley Cyrus is taking her talents back to TV.
According to Variety, the singer has inked a deal with NBCUniversal Television and Streaming.
As part of the deal, Miley’s production company Hopetown Entertainment — which she runs along with her mom Tish Cyrus — will develop scripted and unscripted projects for various NBCU properties. Miley will have the option to serve as producer, performer and/or host on any number of programs for the network.
In addition, Miley will star in three specials for NBCU, starting with the one-hour Pride concert special Stand By You, for Peacock. The special was filmed in Nashville and features Miley singing her hits and covering classics “all in the spirit of Pride.â€
“I have had an incredible long-lasting relationship with NBC for years,†Miley says in a statement obtained by Variety. “Many memorable moments in my career have been shared and supported by NBCU. This feels like a natural progression and I am looking forward to creating content that we love and hope everyone who watches does too.â€
She adds, “We’re starting this journey together with a Pride special on Peacock to celebrate a month we both want to highlight with this concert event.â€
Miley is the latest female pop artist to score a deal with NBC, following Meghan Trainor and Demi Lovato.
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