Billy Ray Cyrus and Dolly Parton became friends while touring in the 1990s, and she is godmother to his daughter Miley Cyrus Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE.

Noah Cyrus shared a photo of dad Billy Ray Cyrus amid their family’s apparent rift, signaling her support for the “Achy Breaky Heart” singer.

Noah Cyrus offered dad Billy Ray Cyrus a public show of support amid their family rift, celebrating the release of his “incredible” new single. Billy Ray Cyrus is praising his daughter Miley ...

Miley Cyrus and her siblings remain divided over their father Billy Ray Cyrus' 'disturbing behavior, with some sticking by the 'Achy Breaky Heart' singer ...

LOS ANGEL ES, CALIFORNIA: Billy Ray Cyrus and his ex-wife, Tish Cyrus, who have shared a deep friendship with Dolly Parton for decades, expressed their heartfelt condolences to her after the death of ...

Noah Cyrus offered dad Billy Ray Cyrus a public show of support amid their family rift, celebrating the release of his “incredible” new single. Billy Ray Cyrus is praising his daughter Miley ...

"This song is everything I am as a singer/ songwriter/ producer/ musician," the country singer tells PEOPLE of his new track Billy Ray Cyrus is embracing ... returns with his latest heartfelt ...