Billy Ray Cyrus has responded to a leaked audio clip of an statement betwixt he and his estranged woman Firerose, successful which nan state prima tin beryllium heard berating his ex and insulting his family members.
The audio clip, which has since gone viral connected societal media, was first published by nan British tabloid nan Daily Mail connected Wednesday. The signaling hears Cyrus telephone Firerose a number of names, reproach her intelligence and telephone a family personnel a “skank” and a “devil.”
In a societal media connection posted Wednesday, Cyrus, 62, acknowledged nan recorded statement betwixt he and Firerose, 36, was heated.
“Hell yea I was astatine my wit’s end,” Cyrus wrote. “As each time went by, I started realizing thing was wrong. And that’s earlier I knew she was a fraud.”
Cyrus referenced a erstwhile declare he’s made successful a filing to nan Tennessee courts, alleging Firerose (former sanction Johanna Rose Hodges) lied astir being married doubly earlier and concealed her surname.
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He accused Firerose of having earlier been arrested for “felony residential burglary.”
“I saw earlier my very ain eyes, everything I thought I knew astir her, was a lie,” he lamented. “She was trying to return complete my career, my life and usurp nan Cyrus sanction for her ain gain.”
“See you successful court,” Cyrus concluded.
What does nan leaked Billy Ray Cyrus audio say?
The signaling opens pinch Cyrus calling Firerose an “idiot.”
As nan mates argue, nan Achy Breaky Heart vocalist gruffly berates his woman pinch insults and expletives astir his tardiness to a scheduled performance.
Firerose asks Cyrus to “stop screaming astatine me,” but he persists.
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“I don’t cognize who nan f— you deliberation you are, but you will not f—ing listen,” Cyrus says successful nan clip. “I don’t deliberation you’re existent smart, I’ve changed my mind astir that.”
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While speaking astir himself successful nan 3rd person, Cyrus says his ex-wife Tish Cyrus’ 2 children, Brandi and Trace, were calved from different fathers anterior to her matrimony to Cyrus.
“Everyone knows nan devil’s a skank,” he says, seemingly referring to Tish.
Online, immoderate person speculated nan “devil” remark was successful reference to Miley.
Cyrus revenge to divorce Firerose connected May 23 citing irreconcilable differences and inappropriate marital conduct, nan second of which she has denied.
The tribunal proceedings person been publically messy, pinch some sides alleging they are a unfortunate of abuse.
In 1 tribunal filing, Firerose said Cyrus asked for a divorcement because she required a preventive double mastectomy to do pinch a BRCA1 cistron mutation discovered successful 2020.
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Cyrus has denied this claim, and successful nan leaked audio says their fighting is “not astir your BRCA” aliases her surgery.
Firerose has accused Cyrus of “extreme verbal, affectional and psychological abuse” during their astir seven-month marriage. He responded pinch claims he was physically, verbally and emotionally abused by Firerose.
Cyrus besides accused Firerose of making 37 unauthorized charges connected his in installments cards, totalling astir US$97,000 (C$134,000).
Cyrus’ lawyers addressed nan leaked audio successful a connection to US Weekly and called nan clip “one-sided” and a “last-ditch effort to compression money” retired of him.
They said nan state vocalist “previously admitted successful a tribunal filing that he had been very vocally disappointment and angry pinch Ms. Hodges during their 7-month matrimony arsenic he began to uncover much and much of Ms. Hodges existent motives for marrying him.”
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“With regards to this recording, Ms. Hodges is nan personification who made nan signaling without telling Mr. Cyrus that she was signaling him,” nan lawyers defended. “Of course, she was intentionally connected her champion behaviour since she knew nan signaling was being made.
“At this constituent Ms. Hodges has played her past card, while Mr. Cyrus, connected nan different hand, has overmuch much worldly to coming to nan Court to show nan lies that she made nationalist passim these proceedings,” nan connection concluded.
The leaked audio has drawn comparisons online to nan recordings presented by Amber Heard successful her high-profile defamation lawsuit against Johnny Depp. Like Firerose, Heard secretly recorded Depp’s verbal maltreatment to coming to nan court, though Depp’s defenders alleged she whitethorn person provoked nan fighting anterior to turning connected nan camera — nan aforesaid declare now made by Cyrus’ supporters.
Cyrus family drama
Miley appeared to subtly support her mother, Tish Cyrus, connected Wednesday arsenic nan leaked audio circulated online. On Instagram, nan prima shared respective behind-the-scenes photos from her caller Gucci fragrance campaign. In 1 still, Miley embraces her mother while wearing a achromatic bathrobe.
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Cyrus was antecedently joined to Tish Cyrus, though the mates divorced in April 2022 aft 28 years of marriage. Together, they stock 5 children: daughters Miley, Noah and Brandi, and sons Trace (who, for illustration Brandi, was adopted by Cyrus) and Braison.
In February, Tish said nan divorcement from Cyrus led her to person a “complete psychological breakdown.”
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Cyrus besides has 1 different kid pinch his ex-girlfriend Kristen Luckey, boy Christopher Cody. He was earlier joined to Cindy Smith from 1986 until 1991, making Firerose his 3rd wife.
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