Billy Cyrus net worth originates form music and television careers. He is an American singer, songwriter and actor. He is among the best top country music artists.
The estimated Billy Cyrus net worth
Billy Cyrus net worth is estimated at $10 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. his successful long-standing singing and acting careers primarily account for this value.
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Career outline
Billy Ray Cyrus released his first album titled Some Gave All in 1992. It topped at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums, Billboard 200 and the Canadian charts.
The album was certified nine times Platinum in the US and triple Platinum in Australia. It was the first ever single to achieve such status in Australia.
The album’s single “Achy Breaky Heart” gained massive popularity. It became number one on the Hot Country Songs chart and four on the Billboard Hot 100. It also topped at number three on the UK Singles Chart and number one in Australia.
Next, he released It Won’t Be the Last album. It reached number one on the Country music charts and three on Billboard 200 chart. His next album Storm in the Heartland was certified Gold in the United States.
In 1996, he released Trail of Tears album, which became number 20 on the U.S. Top Country Albums chart. His other album Southern Rain, became number 13 on the Country Albums Chart in 2000.
Later on, he released two gospel albums namely, Time Flies and The Other Side, both in 2003. The latter reached number five on the Top Christian Albums chart. His other successful album, Home at Last, topped at number three on the charts in 2007.
Another success came when he collaborated with the American rapper Lil Nas X on his song “Old Town Road”. It was released in April 2019 and topped at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also broke the record as the longest running number one song in history.
Most importantly, it won the Grammy Awards for Best Music Video and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. It was also certified Diamond 14 times in the United States.
Band
Billy Ray Cyrus, Phil Vassar, Jeffrey Steele and John Waite founded the Brother Clyde band. It was an alternative rock musical supergroup formed in 2009. Its other past members were Jamie Miller, Dan Knight, Dave Henning and Samantha Maloney.
They released the single “Lately” in June 2010 and the Brother Clyde album in August that same year. The album came at number 40 on the US Billboard Top Heatseekers chart.
Film and television
He started out with appearances in the films “Radical Jack” and “Mulholland Drive”. From 2001 to 2004, he was the main character in the medical drama Doc.
He also appeared in The Nanny, Diagnosis Murder, Love Boat, The Next Wave and 18 Wheels of Justice. Between 2006 and 2011, he starred in Hannah Montana. He also starred in “The Spy Next Door” film in 2010.
Theatre performances
Billy Ray Cyrus performed in Annie Get Your Gun in 2005 and Chicago in 2012.
Memoir
- Hillybilly Heart (2013)
Awards and recognitions
So far, he has won 48 awards for his musical achievements. Billy Ray Cyrus was inducted into the VFW Hall of Fame, for his outstanding career as a country singer and in sincere appreciation of his support of America’s veterans.
He was also inducted into the Walkway of Stars of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Billy Ray Cyrus net worth conclusion
In conclusion, Billy Ray Cyrus earned lucratively from his music career as well as acting roles. In addition to this, he has also benefited from touring, endorsements and merchandise sales.
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