{"id":19634,"date":"2013-09-20T00:01:16","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T04:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=19634"},"modified":"2013-09-20T00:01:16","modified_gmt":"2013-09-20T04:01:16","slug":"miley-cyrus-defends-awesome-lorde-against-mean-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2013\/09\/20\/miley-cyrus-defends-awesome-lorde-against-mean-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Miley Cyrus Defends &#8220;Awesome&#8221; Lorde Against &#8220;Mean&#8221; People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since Lorde&#8217;s breakthrough &#8220;Royals&#8221; overtook Miley Cyrus&#8217; career-defining &#8220;Wrecking Ball&#8221; on the iTunes Single Sales chart, some of Miley Cyrus&#8217; most diehard fans have been on the attack.<\/p>\n<p>From attacking her looks to wishing her death, a specific breed of &#8220;Smilers&#8221; has made it abundantly clear that Lorde leapfrogged the wrong pop star on her way to the throne.<\/p>\n<p>Adopting a lighthearted approach to the hate, the New Zealand teen joked about the animosity (&#8220;wo #1 on US itunes. even if it lasts an hour i feel HAPPY. downside is all these miley fans telling me they&#8217;re gonna stab my rotting corpse&#8221;) before re-Tweeting some of the more absurd comments:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lordemusic\">@lordemusic<\/a> your eyes are too far apart<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u10ef\u212d\u10ef (@richieminx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/richieminx\/statuses\/380743856704077824\">September 19, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lordemusic\">@lordemusic<\/a> kill yourself you crusty old hag<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bangerz Oct 8th (@wethinkmiley) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wethinkmiley\/statuses\/380747717284085760\">September 19, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Despite Lorde&#8217;s initial uncertainty about her song&#8217;s tenure at the top, &#8220;Royals&#8221; remains the number one single on iTunes.  The differential between its sales pace and that of Cyrus&#8217; &#8220;Wrecking Ball&#8221; has, in fact, grown throughout the day.<\/p>\n<p>And despite angry comments from some of her fans, Cyrus Tweeted support for America&#8217;s hottest-selling music act Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;@lordemusic why r people so mean??? Ps your music is awesome,&#8221; wrote Cyrus, returning the respect Lorde demonstrated last month for the former &#8220;Hannah Montana.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after &#8220;Wrecking Ball&#8221; released in August, Lorde Tweeted support for the song&#8217;s &#8220;on point&#8221; melodies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[3,206],"tags":[640,116,641,678],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Miley Cyrus Defends &quot;Awesome&quot; Lorde Against &quot;Mean&quot; People<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Since Lorde&#039;s breakthrough &quot;Royals&quot; overtook Miley Cyrus&#039; career-defining &quot;Wrecking Ball&quot; on the iTunes Single Sales chart, some of Miley Cyrus&#039; most\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2013\/09\/20\/miley-cyrus-defends-awesome-lorde-against-mean-people\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Miley Cyrus Defends &quot;Awesome&quot; Lorde Against &quot;Mean&quot; People\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Since Lorde&#039;s breakthrough &quot;Royals&quot; overtook Miley Cyrus&#039; career-defining &quot;Wrecking Ball&quot; on the iTunes Single Sales chart, some of Miley Cyrus&#039; most\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2013\/09\/20\/miley-cyrus-defends-awesome-lorde-against-mean-people\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Headline Planet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-09-20T04:01:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brian Cantor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cantorpedia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2013\/09\/20\/miley-cyrus-defends-awesome-lorde-against-mean-people\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2013\/09\/20\/miley-cyrus-defends-awesome-lorde-against-mean-people\/\",\"name\":\"Miley Cyrus Defends \\\"Awesome\\\" Lorde Against \\\"Mean\\\" People\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2013-09-20T04:01:16+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2013-09-20T04:01:16+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\"},\"description\":\"Since Lorde's breakthrough \\\"Royals\\\" overtook Miley Cyrus' career-defining \\\"Wrecking Ball\\\" on the iTunes Single Sales chart, some of Miley Cyrus' most\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2013\/09\/20\/miley-cyrus-defends-awesome-lorde-against-mean-people\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Headline Planet\",\"description\":\"Music News &amp; Charts, TV News &amp; Spoilers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\",\"name\":\"Brian Cantor\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Brian Cantor\"},\"description\":\"Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. 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