Celebrity gossip update

Miley Cyrus was invited to present the song “That’s How You Know” from the film Enchanted at the 80th Academy Awards. She also hosted the 2008 CMT Music Awards with her father in April. On April 9, 2008, Cyrus appeared on the American Idol fundraiser show Idol Gives Back, performing “Good and Broken” and “See You Again”. She also told the audience that it has always been one of her dreams to appear on American Idol. In August 2008, Miley hosted and performed at the Teen Choice Awards.

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On 5 September 2008, Cyrus joined and many other female singers to perform a single for the anti-cancer campaign Stand Up to Cancer. The single, titled “Just Stand Up”, was performed live during the one-hour telethon that which aired on all major U.S. television networks. On September 14 2008, Cyrus participated in other philanthropy action, along with other performers, performed at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, CA for the City of Hope Benefit Concert that will help raise for cancer research and training programs

On November 4, 2008, Hollywood Records released a Christmas themed CD titled All Wrapped Up. It features various musical artists signed to this label singing their own versions of holiday songs, wich include Cyrus version of the christmas hit “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town”.

Cyrus co-wrote and recorded one of the two original songs to the soundtrack of Bolt, the song also features the other Bolt star John Travolta. Titled “I Thought I Lost You”, it was later nominated to a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song. The soundtrack was released on November 18, 2008.