A photograph of what appeared to be her smoking a suspicious hand-rolled cigarette was uploaded on Instagram back in February.
And on Saturday, the star sparked concerns once again when she was pictured enjoying what appeared to be the same on her hotel balcony.
The 20-year-old singer was seen inhaling and puffing smoke into the air as she sat outside at her accommodation in Miami, Florida with the brown paper coated item.
What
is she smoking? Miley Cyrus took a drag of a suspicious looking
hand-rolled cigarette on her hotel balcony in Miami, Florida
Miley
chatted to friends as they relaxed on a veranda, looking as though she
had just woken up as she donned only a black T-shirt with gold writing
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Afterwards she laughed to herself as she peered down at the action below her.
Something funny? The singer giggled as she relaxed with friends on her balcony
Just woken up? The chatty star kicked back on some loungers on the exterior of her accommodation wearing just a T-shirt
Again a suspicious object was seen between her forefinger and thumb as she inhaled and exhaled the smoke.
Miley and Snoop Lion released their new collaborative track Ashtrays And Heartbreaks on Wednesday.
And while its title may sound like Miley is about to reveal the truth behind her rumoured relationship split, the former Disney star instead reflects on friends who have passed in a reggae - and drug reference infused - melody.
The collaboration, which will feature on Snoop's new album Reincarnated, is the first of many expected from the former squeaky clean star as she prepares to release her new album.
Incognito: Miley later covered up with a beanie hat and sunglasses
Miley provides the song's hook alluding to the fact the smoke is not coming from normal cigarettes, but the 20-year-old is careful not to specifically mention marijuana.
'Now my buzz is gone, and I need to re-up on reality,' Miley sings in the hook.
And exhale...Smoke was seen swirling around Miley as she chilled out
Bad habit: Inhaling any kind of smoke could be damaging to her vocals
The
reggae track is kicked off by Snoop who raps: 'Tonight there's gonna be
a whole lot of smoke in the air, blow it high for the ones who ain't
here.'Miley provides the song's hook alluding to the fact the smoke is not coming from normal cigarettes, but the 20-year-old is careful not to specifically mention marijuana.
'Now my buzz is gone, and I need to re-up on reality,' Miley sings in the hook.
Controversial fashion: She donned a top with profanity emblazoned across it
Good mood: The blonde appeared to be in high spirits as she socialised with her pals
Back
in February, a photograph of what appeared to be Miley smoking a
suspicious hand-rolled cigarette was uploaded on Instagram.But the actress denied posting the controversial black and white photo which appeared many weeks ago, writing simply on Twitter: 'I don't have an Instagram.'
Earlier on Miley had appeared to respond to the picture going viral when she tweeted: 'Why is everybody trippin. My timeline is blowing up. Everything's all good in my life just in a creative space right now.'
The account, which calls itself MileyxxCyrus, shared the photo along with the caption 'High as f***'.
Is
that you Miley?: A photo of a woman who looks like Miley smoking a
suspicious rolled up cigarette was posted to Instagram in February
Back in 2010, a video was leaked in which Miley was seen inhaling from a bong at her 18th birthday party.A representative for the former Hannah Montana star later claimed that she was smoking the herb salvia.
But at her 19th birthday party later that year she poked fun at the scandal when her friends presented her with a Bob Marley cake.
'You know you're a stoner when your friends make you a Bob Marley cake,' the former Disney starlet said in video obtained by The Daily. 'You know you smoke way too much f***ing weed!'