Dive into the Cyrus family’s darkest scandals—from Billy Ray’s explosive divorces to Miley’s Grammy snub and Noah’s social media backlash. Uncover the drama that rivals the Kardashians!
The Shady Side of the Cyrus Family: Feuds, Scandals, and Explosive Revelations
The Cyrus family—once beloved for their wholesome Hannah Montana image—has become Hollywood’s most chaotic dynasty, rivaling the Kardashians in drama. From Billy Ray’s explosive divorces to Miley’s Grammy snub and Noah’s racially insensitive remarks, their scandals never stop making headlines. Here’s a deep dive into their most shocking controversies.
1. Billy Ray Cyrus: A History of Volatile Relationships
Leaked Audio Berating His Wife
In 2024, a 90-second recording surfaced of Billy Ray allegedly screaming at his then-wife, Firerose (Johanna Hodges), over punctuality:
“Now I’m really fing pissed. You once again showed me you will not listen. I don’t know who the f* you think you are.”* 16
Firerose later claimed he made her homeless the day of her double mastectomy due to the BRCA1 gene mutation, banning friends from visiting her during recovery 16.
Threatening His Son Trace with Legal Action
After Trace Cyrus publicly begged Billy Ray to “seek help” following his trainwreck performance at Trump’s 2025 inauguration, Billy Ray retaliated with legal threats. Trace fired back on Instagram:
“You should be ashamed of yourself. Our grandfather would be disappointed.” 17
Allegedly Calling Miley a “Skank”
In another leaked clip, Billy Ray reportedly referred to someone as “everyone knows devil’s a skank”—believed to target either ex-wife Tish or Miley 16.
2. Miley Cyrus: Grammy Snubs and Mom Drama
Ignoring Billy Ray in Grammy Speech
When Miley won Record of the Year for “Flowers” in 2024, she thanked her “mommy, sister, and main gays” but omitted Billy Ray—fueling feud rumors 12. A source revealed:
“The divorce strained her relationship with her dad. She hopes they can reconnect.” 12
Tish Let Miley Take the Blame for a Raunchy Performance
Miley revealed that her 2009 Teen Choice Awards pole dance—deemed inappropriate for a 16-year-old—was actually Tish’s idea. Yet, Tish vanished when backlash hit:
“When I got in trouble, you know who was nowhere to be found? Tish Cyrus.” 16
3. Noah Cyrus: Social Media Backlash
Defending Harry Styles with a Racial Slur
Noah’s 2020 Instagram comment—“He wears this dress better than any of u nappy ass heauxz”—sparked outrage for using “nappy,” a derogatory term for Black hair. She later apologized:
“I’m mortified I used a term without knowing its history.” 16
Calling Out Miley’s “Disrespectful” Interview
After Miley called Noah’s music “the most depressing EP ever” on The Joe Rogan Experience, Noah clapped back in 2023:
“The disrespect in this video.” 16
4. Trace Cyrus: Public Family Pleas
Trace has repeatedly criticized Billy Ray’s behavior, posting in 2025:
“I barely recognize you now. This world has beaten you down.” 7
5. Tish Cyrus: Divorce, Affairs, and New Beginnings
Tish’s 2023 wedding to Dominic Purcell excluded Noah and Braison—who posed in Walmart wearing Billy Ray’s face on a T-shirt as a dig 7. Rumors swirled that Noah had briefly dated Purcell before Tish 7.
Social Media Reactions & Video Evidence
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Billy Ray’s Inauguration Meltdown: Watch Here (Fan reactions called it “embarrassing”)
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Miley’s Grammy Speech Snub: Clip (Twitter erupted with #TeamMiley vs. #TeamBillyRay)
Conclusion: A Family at War?
Despite Miley’s 2025 statement—“Family is my priority now” 25—the Cyruses remain fractured. With lawsuits, leaked tapes, and social media wars, their drama is far from over.