Why was Miley Cyrus estranged and had difficult relationship with her dad? Here is what pop singer has said

In the middle of their family problems, Miley Cyrus claimed she learned her self-centeredness from her father, Billy Ray Cyrus. On David Letterman's program "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction," which is currently streaming on Netflix, she brought up the similarities between them. According to 'Page Six', the 31-year-old singer also discussed her father's qualities and his popular song "Achy Breaky Heart."

Miley Cyrus on her father's qualities

Miley Cyrus mentioned that her father, Billy Ray Cyrus, has a connection to nature and reality. She said he has always maintained this connection, even when he was very famous. The Grammy-winning artist recognized that her father, who is 62 years old, had a difficult childhood.
Even though she experienced some difficult moments growing up, Miley said she always had food and love and lived in a large, lovely home. She compared this to the different upbringing of her father, Billy Ray Cyrus.

She added that, in contrast to her father, Tish Cyrus, her mother, had a very loving upbringing. Miley said that her mother, a 57-year-old, is her hero and that she was raised mostly by her. Miley thanked her father and acknowledged his wisdom in managing the difficulties of the music business. According to Page Six's reports, Miley praised her father and said, "I'm thankful for being able to see him go ahead of me." She said he had given her an outline of what to do and what not to do, directing her through each.

Billy Ray Cyrus and Tish Cyrus' Relationship

Before divorcing in April 2022, Billy Ray and Tish Cyrus were married for over thirty years. Before then, they had been living apart for two years.
Their four other children are Noah (24 years old), Braison (30 years old), Trace (35 years old), and Brandi (37 years old), in addition to Miley Cyrus.
Billy Ray and his ex-partner Kristin Luckey also have a 32-year-old son named Christopher.
Miley's comments about her father come as rumors suggest their family is in conflict. Speculation arose when her parents, Billy Ray and Tish Cyrus, decided to divorce.

FAQs:

Where did Miley Cyrus talk about her father's qualities?
She discussed her father's qualities on David Letterman's show "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction," streaming on Netflix.

What did Miley say about her upbringing compared to her father's?
Miley said she had food, love, and a big house growing up, while her father had a much harder childhood.