At the end of the music video for "Prisoner," Miley Cyrus' latest single with Dua Lipa, a somewhat scathing message for Cyrus' past romantic partners appeared on the screen." To the loving memories of all ex-lovers." Eat shit." But was this message directed at ex-husband Liam Hemsworth's Caitlin Carter or Cody Simpson?

According to Cyrus, the answer is none of the above, and as Hollywood Life reports (opens in new tab), she appeared on the Australian news program "The Project" on Wednesday and explained that the message was actually meant to make fun of her own bad luck She explained that the message was actually meant to make fun of her own bad luck. Cyrus told interviewer Lisa Wilkinson, "I think life is so hard, and sometimes we make fun of it and laugh with it. Cyrus told interviewer Lisa Wilkinson, "I feel like life is laughing at me."

"So I think that was kind of how I was able to fight back against it and make fun of it a little bit and create kind of the perfect bookend for what we made, with candy," she continued.

Appearing on The Howard Stern Show last week, Cyrus reflected on her marriage to Liam Hemsworth (open in new tab), which ended in 2019. Cyrus said, "I really, very, very much love him, still do, and always will," before explaining that there was "too much conflict" between the two. 'When I go home, I need someone to support me,' she said. I don't get excited about drama or fighting."