Miley Cyrus/Hannah Montana's Meteoric Rise

Part of Cyrus's success stems from her ability to truly balance her rock star and teen girl personas. By all appearances, she is close with her family, especially father Billy Ray, whom she hugs in this 2009 photo.
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Family Values
Part of Cyrus's success stems from her ability to truly balance her rock star and teen girl personas. By all appearances, she is close with her family, especially father Billy Ray, whom she hugs in this 2009 photo.

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