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Billy Ray Cyrus
US, CALIFORNIA, MARCH 5, 2017: American singer Billy Ray Cyrus arrives at the 2017 iHeartRadio Music Awards at The Forum in Inglewood — Photo by S Bukley / Deposit Photos
Billy Ray Cyrus is an American country music singer, songwriter, and actor. Born on August 25, 1961, he has achieved significant commercial success in the music industry.
Cyrus is best known for his breakthrough hit, “Achy Breaky Heart,” which topped the U.S. Hot Country Songs chart and became a global phenomenon, popularizing line dancing worldwide. His debut album, Some Gave All, is a record-breaking release, holding the record for the longest time at number one on the Billboard 200 for a debut artist.
Throughout his career, Cyrus has released numerous albums and singles, achieving multiple top-ten hits on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. His crossover appeal was further solidified in 2019 with a featured role on Lil Nas X’s record-breaking hit “Old Town Road,” which earned him two Grammy Awards.
In addition to his music career, Cyrus has also made a name for himself as an actor, appearing in television series such as Doc, Hannah Montana alongside his daughter Miley Cyrus, and Still the King.