Billy Ray Cyrus’ Ex Firerose Would Tell Younger Self to "Run" From Him

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Billy Ray Cyrus Settles Divorce From Firerose After Alleged "Crazy Insane Scam"

Firerose has a large regret erstwhile it comes to her achy breaky heart.

Months aft she and Miley Cyrus' dada Billy Ray Cyrus finalized their divorcement aft 10 months of marriage, the Australian vocalist shared her thoughts connected their past relationship, arsenic good arsenic what she would've told her younger aforesaid astatine the clip the exes archetypal met.

"When I deliberation astir what I conscionable went through," Firerose told the Australian Sunday Telegraph's Stellar magazine successful an Oct. 12 screen interview, "I would person told my 22-year-old aforesaid to tally successful the other absorption and ne'er look back."

Firerose (real name: Johanna Rosie Hodges), 36, said that she archetypal met Billy Ray, 63, successful 2010 aft encountering his canine portion leaving an audition connected a Hollywood workplace batch wherever his and Miley's Disney Channel bid Hannah Montana was being filmed.

According to Firerose, she and the "Achy Breaky Heart" singer—who was astir 49 astatine the time—began hanging retired aft helium asked for her telephone number. She said they past mislaid interaction for years until helium reached retired again aft the commencement of the COVID pandemic, which began successful 2020.

They worked together, releasing the azygous "New Day" successful 2021, a opus they recorded portion helium was separated from Miley's mother, Tish Cyrus . She  would go connected to record for divorcement from Billy Ray successful April 2022 and helium and Firerose got engaged the pursuing August.

The 2 joined successful October 2023. But their narration soured, and Firerose said Billy Ray would springiness her the soundless attraction astatine times and that she astatine 1 constituent Googled, "What does it mean erstwhile your hubby refuses to speech to you similar you don’t adjacent beryllium – and past they travel backmost aft that and unreal thing is wrong?"

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Firerose besides alleged she became progressively isolated from her loved ones aft she and Billy Ray began their relationship.

“My household and friends each had the aforesaid experience: maine withdrawing and pushing them away," she said. "The mode I experienced it was: ‘Oh, he’s conscionable truly protective.'"

She besides said the "Old Town Road" vocalist told her, "You’re a Cyrus now. You can’t beryllium going to church. You can’t beryllium going to nationalist places wherever radical could travel you home. You’re going to beryllium murdered."

E! News has reached retired to Billy Ray's rep for remark connected Firerose's remarks and has not heard back.

Billy Ray filed for divorcement from Firerose this past May, successful which helium accused her of isolating him from his ain household and creating a rift with his daughters. Citing "irreconcilable differences" and "inappropriate marital conduct" arsenic the crushed for their breakup, helium besides alleged that she was a "fraud" lone funny successful his past sanction to payment her euphony career.

Through her rep, Firerose had denied Billy Ray's allegations astatine the clip and alleged successful her ain filing that the instrumentalist subjected her to "extreme verbal, emotional, and intelligence abuse," which helium denied.

The pair's divorcement was finalized successful August aft they reached a settlement.

"Not lone was it a web of lies that enactment maine successful carnal danger, it was a substance of the heart," Billy Ray had aboriginal said successful a statement. "Love is blind, that's for sure."

Look backmost astatine Billy Ray and Firerose's relationship...

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2010

Billy Ray Cyrus' archetypal brushwood with Firerose came erstwhile helium was taking a interruption with his canine connected the acceptable of Hannah Montana, the deed Disney Channel bid helium starred connected with his girl Miley Cyrus from 2006 until 2011.

"On that fixed day, Firerose came retired of the beforehand door," the "Achy Breaky Heart" vocalist told People. "There was astir a infinitesimal of, I don't know, recognition. I was like, 'This girl's a star.'"

While Cyrus had nary thought who Firerose, past 22, was astatine the time, his aboriginal fiancé decidedly knew who helium was. "Growing up successful Australia, my emotion of euphony was predominant implicit everything," she said. "I've known his euphony since forever."

There for an audition, Cyrus offered to present Firerose to the Hannah Montana unit and invited her to ticker the show's rehearsal. 

"She met a batch of the formed and met the producers, writers," helium said. "And, successful immoderate ways, well, successful a batch of ways, we became friends."

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2020

While the duo stayed successful touch—"Our relationship was truthful coagulated implicit the years," Firerose told People—their enslaved grew erstwhile they became songwriting partners during the pandemic. 

"She plays each of her ain instruments and writes her ain songs," Cyrus explained. "We began sharing music, and it conscionable evolved."

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July 2021

Cyrus and Firerose released their archetypal opus unneurotic "New Day," which they collaborated connected amid Cyrus' backstage marital strife. Tish Cyrus filed for divorcement for a 2nd clip successful April 2022, citing "irreconcilable differences" arsenic the crushed for their divided and noting they hadn't lived unneurotic since February 2020.

"Billy confided successful maine a batch of what was going connected successful his life," Firerose explained. "I was conscionable the champion person I could perchance be, supporting him."

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April 2022

After finalizing his divorcement with Tish and "a batch prayer," Cyrus was acceptable to determination connected and asked Firerose to beryllium much than friends.

"When we began sharing the music, it conscionable evolved much into, arsenic philharmonic soulmates, to soulmates, happy, axenic emotion that to me, I didn't cognize could exist," Cyrus said. "Again, we're musicians, archetypal and foremost, some of us. And we recovered this harmony, and this rhythm, this melody to life."

Soon aft they began dating, Firerose moved to Cyrus' Franklin, Tenn., farm.

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August 2022

Cyrus officially confirmed his narration with Firerose erstwhile helium posted the archetypal selfie of the mates connected his Instagram page. 

"Wishing everyone a superb clip astatine the @vmas tonight!" helium captioned the pic. "Music changes everything."

Firerose besides shared the photograph connected her page, utilizing it to wage tribute to her boyfriend. "The satellite is simply a amended spot with you successful it," she wrote connected Aug. 25. "Happy Birthday Billy."

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October 2022

The brace celebrated the autumn play with a cozy drawback successful beforehand of a histrion with orangish and reddish leaves, but each eyes were connected the diamond ringing connected Firerose's finger, fueling speculation that the mates was engaged. 

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November 2022

The mates released their 2nd collaboration "Time," with Cyrus describing the tune arsenic a "reckoning."

"I've spent my beingness disquieted astir things that are beyond my control," he told People. "But astatine this spot successful my life, [I know] that each you truly person is the happiness that you consciousness wrong your caput and your heart."

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November 2022

After months of speculation, Cyrus' rep confirmed to E! News that helium was engaged to Firerose. 

"Together ideate magic everyday," Cyrus captioned a Nov. 22 selfie of the couple. "…that's what emotion is."

Firerose aboriginal elaborate Cyrus' proposal, which happened successful August astatine their Tennessee home. 

"Billy looked astatine maine and said, 'Do you, bash you wanna wed me?' And I was conscionable like, 'Of people I do. I emotion you,'" she recalled. "He said, 'I emotion you. I wanna marque this official. I wanna beryllium with you forever.' "

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December 2022

The singers were "dreaming of a achromatic Christmas" portion celebrating the holidays together. To commemorate the season, the mates teamed up for a screen of "Silent Night."

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February 2023

While Cyrus captioned this drawback "Sunsets were made for this," helium and Firerose lone had eyes for each other. 

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June 2023

Despite reports of hostility with his children pursuing his divorce, Cyrus posted a photograph with Firerose and his girl Noah Cyrus after she announced her engagement to Pinkus.  

As for however Miley Cyrus feels astir her father's romance with Firerose, a root adjacent to the "Wrecking Ball" vocalist previously told E! News, "The divorcement betwixt her parents person enactment a strain connected her narration with her dada and it's been hard to link with him successful the past year. She hopes they tin yet enactment connected their relationship."

The insider added that portion Miley "doesn't person a relationship" with Firerose, "she, of course, hopes [Billy Ray] is happy."

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August 2023

The engaged mates teamed up with songwriter Diane Warren for the romanticist ballad "Plans," which Cyrus described arsenic "the communicative of our lives" connected Instagram.

The tune finds Cyrus and Firerose singing "Have you got plans for forever?" unneurotic successful the chorus, with the euphony video featuring the brace successful wedding attire. 

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August 2023

The crooning mates made their authoritative reddish carpet debut astatine the 16th Annual Academy of Country Music Honors connected Aug. 23, successful Nashville. After posing for photos, Cyrus and Firerose took the signifier unneurotic to execute with Travis Denning during the show. 

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October 2023

Billy Ray and Firerose confirmed they tied the knot successful October 2023 by sharing photos from their wedding day.


"10/10/23 volition ever beryllium the beautiful, joyous time that our 2 souls agreed arsenic 1 successful beatified matrimony," they wrote connected Instagram. "It was the astir perfect, ethereal solemnisation of emotion we could person ever imagined.For some of america to perceive the preacher say, 'Billy Ray and Firerose Cyrus… I present pronounce you hubby and wife' that was the ineffable infinitesimal our caller everlastingly began. Long Live Love!"

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May 2024

Seven months later, Billy Ray officially filed for divorce from Firerose.

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August 2024

The mates finalized their divorcement aft a two-month ineligible battle, their lawyers told TMZ.

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