Billy Ray Cyrus and Tish Cyrus’ Relationship Timeline; Everything You Need to Know About Their Relationship Amid Dominic Purcell Drama

As a devoted fan who has been following their rollercoaster ride since the early 90s, I must say that Tish and Billy Ray Cyrus’ story is nothing short of a soap opera. Their three-decade-long journey, filled with love, heartbreak, reconciliation, and yet another separation, has kept me on the edge of my seat.


Over the past thirty years, Billy Ray Cyrus and Tish Cyrus’s relationship has been quite a tumultuous journey, filled with ups and downs. They first met in 1992, got married, and eventually separated in 2022. Throughout their lengthy marriage, they attempted to divorce not once, but three times. However, each time they found the strength to make amends and rebuild their broken home.

In the year 2022, they officially parted ways, marking the end of their union. Tish chose to tie the knot with Dominic Purcell, while Billy Ray married Firerose. Together, they brought up three children named Miley, Noah, and Braison, and Billy Ray also adopted Tish’s two kids, Brandi and Trace. Amid rumors of a strained relationship between Noah and Tish Cyrus due to the drama surrounding Dominic, let us delve into the chronology of Tish and Billy Ray’s romantic history.

1991: Tish and Billy Ray met for the first time

The initial encounter between Billy Ray Cyrus and Tish Cyrus took place at a nightclub in 1991, just before the debut of Billy’s famous tune ‘Achy Breaky Heart’. At that point, life wasn’t easy for Billy as he was without a permanent home, residing in his car.

November 1992: Tish and Billy Ray Cyrus welcomed Miley

In a heartfelt instance, after being together for nearly a year, the couple experienced a significant milestone when they welcomed Miley Cyrus into their family in November 1992. However, it’s important to note that Billy Ray also became a father to Christopher Cody around the same time, through another relationship.

December 1993: Tish Cyrus and Billy Ray Cyrus’ marriage

Initially sparked by romantic feelings, their relationship blossomed into a lovely marriage. A year after the arrival of Miley, they held a private ceremony. Tish and Billy officially tied the knot in December 1993, with her being already pregnant with their second child. In the following year, they welcomed their son Braison. Billy also took on Trace and Brandi, Tish’s children from a previous relationship, as his own.

In the year 2000, their family expanded with the arrival of their third child, who was also the youngest. This new addition happened to be a little girl, whom they affectionately called Noah.

2006: Tish pushed Billy Ray to take up Hannah Montana

More recently, Miley Cyrus garnered a renowned recognition for playing Hannah Montana over extended periods. Interestingly, though, it was Miley’s mom, Tish, who encouraged her dad Billy Ray to take on the project when they first started in 2006. In an interview, the show’s producer himself acknowledged this fact.

2010: Billy Ray Cyrus filed a divorce from Tish

In 2010, Billy Ray filed for divorce from Tish, and in a shared statement, they expressed, “As you might expect, this is a challenging period for our family. We’re dealing with some private issues. We value your understanding and well wishes.” During that time, rumors swirled about Tish being involved with Bret Michaels, but the Poison frontman refuted those claims.

Michael mentioned that he’s been friends with her family for a long time. It all began when him and Miley collaborated on a song. Her mother, Tish, is a fan of ‘Every Rose Has Its Thorn’, and Miley’s first concert was by Poison, so they decided to remake it for their new album.

2011: Billy and Tish reconciled their relationship

Following accusations that Hannah Montana was causing turmoil in their home, Billy Ray Cyrus confided in PEOPLE that he’s making every effort to rebuild his family. He expressed, “At this moment, repairing my family is a top priority for me.” In another conversation with The View, he openly acknowledged that he withdrew the divorce petition.

Billy expressed his apologies, clarifying his efforts, by saying, “Things have never been better between us. It’s as if I’ve regained the relationship we shared before Miley became Hannah Montana.”

June 2013: Tish Cyrus filed a divorce

Three years following their near-divorce, Miley’s mom initiated another divorce proceedings against her as a singer in 2013. She shared with PEOPLE magazine, “This issue is private and we are striving to reach a solution that benefits our family the most. We kindly ask for your understanding and respect of our privacy during this time.”

Reflecting back on July’s turning point, I found myself in a unique position, witnessing the beautiful resurrection of a love story that once seemed destined for a different path. The couple who had initially decided to part ways, reconsidered their decision and chose to stay together. Their social media feeds were graced with a heartwarming photo, a testament to their renewed bond.

In a 2016 interview, three years following the incident, Billy Ray Cyrus discussed his ongoing journey in maintaining his marriage with Tish, having experienced potential divorce situations on two separate occasions within a six-year span. He emphasized that life is an ongoing process of adaptations and stressed the importance of love and nurturing to sustain it.

2018: Tish and Billy celebrate their 25th anniversary

In December 2018, the couple marked their 25th wedding anniversary by posting a photo from their daughter’s wedding to Liam Hemsworth (now ex-husband). The picture showed Tish and Billy looking deeply in love, and to add to the happiness of the day, Tish wrote a touching tribute to Billy as the caption.

2022: Billy Ray Cyrus and Tish Cyrus parted ways

In 2022, Tish Cyrus filed for divorce from Billy Ray Cyrus, stating “irreconcilable differences”. After 30 years together, five children, and countless memories, they decided to part ways, not out of sadness, but with love in their hearts. They have grown up together, built a family they can be proud of, and now it’s time for each of them to chart their own paths.

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2024-08-20 07:09