fly wall song fly wall song recorded american recording artist second studio album breakout released final single album february song contains pop rock dance pop elements song lyrics interpreted number ways description abusive boyfriend cyrus says song describes extensive personal privacy invasions song received critical praise critics claiming defied teen pop expectations breakout best track despite reaching number eighty united_states chart fly wall performed better commercially european regions fly wall reached highest international peak singles chart number sixteen single music video directed premiered thriller inspired video takes place mainly parking garage cyrus encounters attempts escape cyrus promoted song venues including performance second headlining tour wonder world tour incorporated short segment thriller dance cyrus performed song gypsy heart tour song start owns heart singles released cyrus haven certified platinum united_states background song lyrics written cyrus mistakenly interpreted variety ways song protagonist sings person perspective condemning unspecified subject wanting invade privacy majority reviewers thought protagonist referring controlling boyfriend new_york_times sided boyfriend believed song protagonist bullying poor boy sin wanting know talks friends boston_globe believed song described number subjects boyfriend media fans interview jocelyn_vena mtv_news cyrus said song media think know don want fly wall watch cyrus elaborated concept interview stated wrote media feeling like need life wish blend time know little bit better house room different places like going different spots trying away going away like little annoying flies composition fly wall pop rock song strong uses electric guitars keyboards soprano vocals influences derive electronic music industrial music set common time moderately fast rock tempo beats minute song written key minor cyrus vocals spans octaves song following chord progression song chorus use vocal hook hook sings fly wall critical reception fly wall received critical acclaim said song rated version song toxic provided hints cyrus future musical direction boston_globe said fly wall change pace cyrus called album interesting tune los_angeles_times said song result regular standards best cut circle slant_magazine said song worthy follow village_voice stated song brilliant best song breakout virgin media said song things pop encourage long term career negatively compared fly wall said cyrus voice generally rich deep range single said song teen accurate chart performance week ending august fly wall charted number hot digital songs release breakout failed reach billboard hot following week song completely fell sales chart late song reached peak charts reaching number hot airplay pop pop airplay week ending january song debuted peaked number hot airplay falling chart succeeding week canadian hot peaked debuted number week ending august digital downloads ascended descended canadian hot reaching week ending february song successful european nations week ending january fly wall debuted singles chart number january february song moved finding new peaks consecutive weeks week ending february song ascended number sixteen cyrus second best charting single united_kingdom slid spots week singles chart number week ending april european hot fly wall peaked number seven week ending march spent total weeks chart week ending january irish_singles_chart song debuted number weeks later song reached peak number falling chart march austria song debuted peaked week ending march number fell chart weeks spent seven weeks debuted peaked music video interview mtv_news director explained cyrus determined fun contacted fly wall music video want create worked video playful aspect cyrus elaborated concept music video interview cyrus said concept kind thriller sic kind like zombies like attacking boyfriend trying save don know like trying hide away fun escaping boyfriend escaping trying find way video video short segment dramatic music focuses cyrus wearing white tank jeans boots black leather jacket boyfriend leaving movie theater discussing movie saw suddenly cyrus boyfriend begins moon emerges clouds cyrus confused horrified watches transform runs away shouts come want couple shots tries snap pictures music fly wall begins cyrus runs parking garage tries hide pillar black soon cyrus tries away car mob begins chase cameras video cyrus runs hides mob clips video feature long silver shirt jeans singing dancing mercedes eventually cyrus scared surprised mob unexpectedly begins dance synchronized manner boyfriend appearing normal arrives mercedes rescue inside car cyrus describes strange encounter unknown cyrus boyfriend planted video camera car music video concludes shot website posts video beneath headline cyrus bugs music video fly wall seen december mtv video inspired michael_jackson iconic music video thriller trades zombies mtv compared fly wall video circus britney_spears rumors live performances cyrus performed song opening ceremony disney channel games performance cyrus red coat later promotional music video performed song july song performed concert series good morning america breakout things ocean performance cyrus wore shirt mini shorts boots august cyrus performed fly wall november sung american music awards critic abc stated cyrus embraced new creative directions performance fly wall november cyrus performed song season finale dancing stars new year eve cyrus wore white shirt pants boots jacket present new year special opened episode performing song paired things january song performed future event celebration barack_obama inauguration event abundance background dancers cyrus wore casual patterned gray shirt black pants boots performed song london apple store set songs cyrus father sold exclusively extended play titled itunes live london june twentieth annual cyrus performed fly wall fly wall songs set list cyrus international concert tour wonder world tour performance began overhead screens displaying frog catching fly scaled imaginary walls cyrus dancers emerged green tractor begin song wore extravagant white dress elaborate choreography point performance cyrus unexpectedly flew crowd seconds conclusion cyrus background dancers grouped perform segment dance michael_jackson thriller music video performed rock rio concert lisbon portugal madrid spain june cyrus performed song release history charts
Fly on the Wall (song)