Miley Cyrus Opens Up About Her Emotional Relationship with Mom Tish Cyrus: ‘Never Want to Detach’ from Her

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  • Miley Cyrus revealed successful a caller question and reply that her lead azygous "End of nan World" from her caller medium Something Beautiful is astir nan difficult feelings of separation she had erstwhile her mom, Tish Cyrus, went connected a travel to Italy without her
  • She besides shared that she has been adjusting to touring without her mother, which is difficult for her "because we're truthful close"
  • Something Beautiful was released connected Friday, May 30

Miley Cyrus is reflecting connected her adjacent enslaved pinch her mother Tish Cyrus.

The “Flowers” vocalist — who released her caller album, Something Beautiful, connected May 30 — revealed successful a New York Times article, published May 31, that her mother, 58, moreover helped animate immoderate of nan project's songs, including lead azygous “End of nan World,” which was written during a clip erstwhile nan 2 were apart.

“That was wholly ridiculous. She went connected a picnic to Italy without maine for 1 week, and it felt for illustration nan extremity of nan world to some of us,” Miley, 32, told nan outlet.

“That’s what it’s about. I had ne'er had my mom time off nan state without maine before,” she explained. “I’m excessively aged to consciousness that way, but that’s really I felt. And my mom called maine and said, 'I don’t cognize why, but I want to outcry today. I’m looking retired my window, and there’s thing retired location for me, because you’re backmost home.' "

Miley Cyrus (left) and Tish Cyrus be nan 'SNL50: The Anniversary Special' connected Feb. 16, 2025.

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The Hannah Montana alum noted that her mom’s words echo nan first lyrics successful nan song, “Today you woke up and you told maine that you wanted to cry.” However, that’s not nan only lyric that draws parallels to their mother-daughter relationship. Miley shared that different portion of nan opus sewage her emotional, particularly erstwhile she sang it for nan first clip successful beforehand of her mother astatine Chateau Marmont. 

“My mom was correct successful nan beforehand row, and there’s a portion — it does it to maine now — that says, ‘You’ve been reasoning astir nan early for illustration it’s already yours.’ To me, that was a lyric astir not only mortality, but conscionable that each time isn’t promised to us,” Miley told The New York Times.

“So worrying astir nan early that whitethorn ne'er travel is pointless, but past maine reasoning astir a early without her conscionable breaks my heart. That lyric gets maine each time,” she added.

Miley Cyrus (left) and Tish Cyrus be nan 'SNL50: The Homecoming Concert' astatine Radio City Music Hall connected Feb. 14, 2025, successful New York City.

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The Grammy Award victor besides revealed that she has already learned to fto spell of her mother successful definite instances, including relying connected her to beryllium location pinch her connected tour.

“My mom nary longer travels pinch me, because I’m 33 years old, and it was getting ridiculous,” nan musician told nan outlet. “I ne'er want to detach from my mom, because we’re truthful close. I’ll get tears successful my eyes moreover talking astir her. But if quality plays its people successful nan measurement that it does, I will beryllium an individual without my mom astatine immoderate point, and that utilized to wholly paralyze me.” 

“So I conjecture nan logic I said ‘I mother me’ is because I don’t person my mom pinch maine nan measurement that I utilized to,” she continued. “And now I conscionable go, ‘What was it astir her that made everything better?’ It was safety, because I knew immoderate business that I didn’t consciousness safe in, my mom would get maine retired of it aliases make it better. And truthful now I conscionable ideate what soothed maine astir her, and past I do it for myself.”

Earlier this month, Miley made a rare nationalist statement connected her Instagram Stories addressing mendacious claims astir her mother Tish — aft she appeared to unfollow her girl for a short time connected Instagram — while besides giving an update connected nan position of her narration pinch begetter Billy Ray Cyrus, who was joined to Tish from 1993 to 2022. The 2 welcomed 3 children together: Miley, Braison and Noah Cyrus. Billy Ray besides adopted Tish's children, Brandi and Trace Cyrus.

From left: Tish Cyrus, Miley Cyrus and Brandi Cyrus be nan 66th Grammy Awards astatine Crypto.com Arena connected Feb. 04, 2024, successful Los Angeles, California.

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"I seldom remark connected rumors, but my mama and I are excessively tight for thing to ever travel betwixt us. She's my champion friend," Miley wrote successful her statement, adding that Tish doesn't cognize “how to activity her phone” for illustration “a batch of moms.” She past addressed her narration pinch her father, acknowledging that they "have had our challenges complete nan years."

"Now, successful my thirties, family is my privilege supra each else," nan “More to Lose” creator concluded her message. "I'm astatine bid knowing bridges person been built and clip has done a batch of healing. Grateful for nan bully wellness and emotion that flows done my family."

Something Beautiful is retired now.