Miley Cyrus says it was never her idea to perform at the 2009 Teen Choice Awards with a stripper pole as a prop. The Disney Channel alum says it was all her mom Tish’s doing. At the time of the performance,

Miley Cyrus’ mom was the brains behind the pop star’s controversial pole-dance routine when she was just 16 at the 2009 Teen Choice Awards. The Grammy-winning “Flowers” singer, now 32, shared the questionable piece of trivia during Spotify’s “Billions Club” series this month.

Miley Cyrus recalled how her performance of 'Party in the U.S.A.' at the Teen Choice Awards in 2009 when she wan 16 — which saw her dance onstage with a pole attached to an ice cream cart — came to be with help from her mom,