While her candor about some things is legendary, she’s been more delicate when it comes to discussing her immediate family. Actions speak louder than words, though, and neither she nor any of her siblings were present when Billy Ray married Australian singer Firerose, who’s 27 years his junior, in October 2023.
And it’s unclear whether the subsequent implosion of their union just seven months later thawed the ice at all.
“My father, I’m grateful for being able to watch him ahead of me,” Miley told host David Letterman on a June 2024 episode of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction. “He’s almost given me this map. There is a map of what to do and what not to do. And he’s guided me on both.”
Meanwhile, she called her mother her hero.
And now Trace, who in his post mentioned that he’s been “clean from alcohol” for a year and a half, is pleading with their dad to let him help before it’s too late.
“I don’t know what you’re struggling with exactly but I think I have a pretty good idea & I’d love to help you if you would open up and receive the help,” the 35-year-old wrote. “You know how to reach me. Till that day comes I will continue to pray for you.”
Here’s a guide to the once extremely tight-knit Cyrus family and why some members aren’t as close as they used to be:
