Billy Ray Cyrus Misses Hannah Montana Anniversary, Focuses on New Music

0:00It's March 24th. Welcome in. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News, where pop culture meets AI. I'm Cory with the story. The Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special premiered in Los Angeles on Monday, March 23rd. One notable absence was Billy Ray Cyrus, who played Miley Cyrus' dad on the show. He does appear in the special, recreating scenes from their family home set. Miley handled the red carpet event solo that night. Billy Ray explained on Instagram that he spent premier night in a Nashville studio. He was working on his new record with sons, Brazon and Noah. They are prepping for today's show performance on Good Friday. Miley attended with her mom, Tish, sister Brandy, and fiance Max Marando. She shared how much their father-daughter bond means to fans. After past family ups and downs, she noted it feels good when the Cyrus' get along. In the special, Miley and Billy Ray reflect warmly on their time together.

1:00They share a handshake and talk about how the roles were meant for them. Billy Ray has promoted the special on social media before, calling himself the proudest dad. Lately, Billy Ray celebrated Brazon's new album release and shared family moments from the event. Noah even wore a vintage Billy Ray shirt. He also teased the new song, On Our Way Along, coming out April 3rd. It all shows the Cyrus family staying close to music and memories.