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Billy Ray Cyrus' Ups and Downs: From 'Achy Breaky Heart' to Family Fallout


Billy Ray Cyrus rose to fame with the release of his 1992 hit single ‘Achy Breaky Heart’

The impact of fame — Miley in particular became one of the most popular child stars ever, and successfully transitioned into a beloved adult musician — shifted the dynamics of the once tight-knit Cyrus clan. Billy Ray portrayed the titular Dr. Clint Cassidy on Fox’s five-season Doc about a country physician from Montana who relocates to New York City. Billy Ray made a surprise return to music when he joined Lil Nas X on the rapper’s breakout “Old Town Road,” which became the longest-running number hit in the history of the Billboard Hot 100.

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