Billy Ray Cyrus's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Billy Ray Cyrus

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Billy Ray Cyrus.

Billy Ray Cyrus is an American singer, songwriter, and actor, most famously known for his hit single "Achy Breaky Heart." Released in 1992, the song topped the U.S. Hot Country Songs chart and achieved triple platinum status in Australia, becoming the best-selling single in that country for the year. The song's popularity also led to a surge in the popularity of line dancing. Cyrus has released 16 studio albums and 53 singles since his debut.

March 2011: Dropping Divorce Proceedings

In March 2011, Billy Ray Cyrus announced that he had dropped the divorce proceedings against Tish Cyrus.

July 2013: Reported Therapy and Dropped Divorce

In July 2013, Billy Ray Cyrus and Tish Cyrus were reported to be in therapy and had dropped their divorce proceedings.

2017: Dismissal of Second Divorce Case

In 2017, the second divorce case between Billy Ray Cyrus and Tish Cyrus was officially dismissed by the court due to the couple's failure to appear.

October 2019: "Old Town Road" Diamond Certification

In October 2019, the song "Old Town Road", featuring Billy Ray Cyrus, received a diamond certification by the RIAA, selling over ten million units in the United States and becoming the fastest song to achieve this milestone.

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