Billy Ray Cyrus is carrying his achy breaky coronary heart on his sleeve, penning an surprising tribute to his daughter Miley Cyrus — a shock to followers due to all the excitement they’re at present estranged.
The nation singer took to Instagram Friday, the place he shared a candy throwback picture of himself and Miley … revealing within the caption the pic is from an outdated CMA Fest look.
He wrote … “One in all my greatest recollections ever: @cma Fest, again when it was Fan Honest. That is @mileycyrus and me, surrounded by hundreds of unimaginable followers on the fairgrounds. The subsequent day, somebody handed me this image, and I wrote that poem proper then on the bus.”
Whereas there’s reportedly been pressure between the divided Cyrus clan, Billy Ray made it clear he solely has love for his firstborn daughter.
He continued … “I am extremely happy with her. She’s a survivor and a real artist. She realized early on to like and recognize the followers who make the whole lot doable. We each cherish the connection now we have with our followers and are grateful for each single one in all you.”
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Billy Ray’s publish seems to be an olive department of kinds to Miley, who notably snubbed her dad earlier this 12 months on the 2024 Grammys. ICYMI … after Miley received Finest Pop Solo Efficiency and File of the 12 months — her first ever Grammy wins — she thanked her mother Tish Cyrus, sister Brandi Cyrus and boyfriend Maxx Morando, who had been all there that night time.
She added … “Thanks all a lot. I do not suppose I forgot anybody, however I would’ve forgotten underwear. Bye!”
Miley doubled down on her snub afterward, as soon as once more failing to say Billy Ray on social media after the Grammys … as a substitute selecting to shout out godmother Dolly Parton.
The fallout between Miley and Billy Ray allegedly stems from his divorce from Tish … whose seemingly grown nearer to her daughter in recent times.
Miley has notably stood by her mother in current months, regardless of rumors of affection triangle drama between Tish, Noah Cyrus and Tish’s husband, Dominic Purcell.
Bear in mind, Noah infamously skipped Tish and Dom’s Malibu nuptials final 12 months … as a substitute hitting up Walmart in a Billy Ray t-shirt.
So, it appears Billy Ray has at the least one well-known daughter in his nook.