Overview

• Trace Cyrus attacked his father on Instagram, calling him “washed up,” “delusional” and “evil” and accusing him of being “so hungry for fame it’s pathetic.”
• He claimed Billy Ray Cyrus flew to Italy for a fashion show last month instead of attending their grandmother Loretta Finley’s 2020 funeral in Los Angeles.
• Trace said one of his siblings arranged a $60,000 private jet for their father, yet he still declined to attend the service and left his son “embarrassed” to have ever considered him an idol.
• The post intensifies family strife that began with Billy Ray’s 2022 divorce from Tish Cyrus and continued through his brief 2023–2024 marriage to Firerose and current relationship with Elizabeth Hurley.
• Miley Cyrus has described the family’s dynamics as messy and revealed they never pursued counseling, underscoring deep rifts within the Cyrus clan.