Billy Ray went public with his relationship with Hurley on Easter Sunday. Their debut as a couple came just months after he finalized his divorce from his second wife, Firerose, in August 2024, according to People.

Miley Cyrus thinks that Billy Ray Cyrus‘ new romance with Elizabeth Hurley is something beautiful. In an interview with The New York Times published Saturday (May 31), the pop star was candid about her thoughts regarding her father's relationship with the English actress,

Speaking about her sometimes complex relationship with her parents, Miley said that she “took on some of [her] mom's hurt” when Tish Cyrus and Billy Ray divorced in 2022, which led to her estrangement form her father. Miley didn't even thank Billy Ray in her Grammys accptence speech, fueling more rumors of a Cyrus family feud.