Regardless of family drama, Billy Ray Cyrus’ kids are always on his mind.
The Grammy Award winner, 62, shared a photo of himself with his daughter Miley Cyrus along with a poem he wrote to her on Friday amid a breakup.
‘One of my best memories: @cma Fest, when it was Fan Fair,’ Billy Ray began in the caption. “It’s @mileycyrus and I, surrounded by thousands of amazing fans at the fairgrounds.”
He held Miley, now 31, as a baby in the photo, which was framed alongside two pages of handwritten poetry.
“The next day, someone gave me this photo and I wrote that poem right then and there on the bus,” he said.
Billy Ray Cyrus shared a photo of himself with his daughter Miley Cyrus along with a poem he wrote to her on Friday amid a reported breakup.
‘I’m incredibly proud of her. “She is a survivor and a true artist,” he wrote of Miley.
‘I’m incredibly proud of her. She is a survivor and a true artist. She learned early on to love and appreciate the fans who make everything possible.”
Billy Ray continued: ‘We both appreciate the connection we have with our fans and are grateful for each of you! I hope you all have a good Friday! Now shake the country!!!’
The ‘Old Town Road’ artist’s post comes after Miley snubbed her father in her Grammy Awards speech while thanking her mother Tish Cyrus.
A source later told Page Six that Billy Ray “tried to contact Miley many times” and even “congratulated her” on her first win.
“Miley and Billy Ray are out,” the source said. “Miley is very close to her mother and supports her.”
After Billy Ray and Tish, 57, divorced last year after nearly 30 years of marriage, the source said their five children “have chosen sides,” but “friends hope the breakup doesn’t last forever.” .
Meanwhile, another source told People that Billy Ray’s daughter, Noah Cyrus, has remained “very loyal” to her father.
“She and Billy Ray have always had a very close relationship,” the source noted, adding, “Her parents’ separation was very hard, but it also should have been done a long time ago.”
Cyrus’ children have reportedly been divided over their parents’ new spouses after Billy Ray married Australian singer Firerose, 35.
The ‘Old Town Road’ artist’s post comes after Miley snubbed her father in her Grammy Awards speech while thanking her mother Tish Cyrus.
After Billy Ray and Tish, 57, divorced last year after nearly 30 years of marriage, a source said their five children “have chosen sides,” but “friends hope the breakup doesn’t last forever.” .
Tish married Dominic Purcell in an intimate ceremony in Malibu last August, with Miley as her maid of honor.
Tish married Dominic Purcell in an intimate ceremony in Malibu last August, with Miley as her maid of honor.
Noah, 24, and his son Braison Cyrus, 29, were notably absent from the nuptials, fueling further speculation about a feud at the time.
In February, reports emerged that Noah was dating Purcell, 54, when Tish “started pursuing him” and she “knew” he was with her daughter.
“The turmoil between Noé and Tish goes much deeper (than people think),” a source said. Us weekly. “Noah is very distraught because Tish stole Dominic.”
Another source has since told DailyMail.com that Noah made up the story about dating Purcell.
“Noah never dated Dominic and they weren’t together,” the source said. “She is deluded into thinking otherwise and is trying to create a narrative that presents her as a victim.”
Billy Ray and Tish also share daughter Brandi, 37, and son Trace, 35, his children from a previous relationship that he adopted. In addition, he is the father of a son, Christopher Cody, 32 years old.