Trace Cyrus took to social media to criticize comments made by his dad, Billy Ray Cyrus, amid the pair's ongoing online drama

Billy Ray Cyrus has seemingly shared response after his son, Trace Cyrus, took posted an Instagram message last week, expressing concern for his father's well-being. On Sunday (Jan. 26), the "Achy Breaky Heart" singer took to YouTube Shorts to share a snippet of his 2009 "Somebody Said a Prayer" music video,

After Billy Ray Cyrus’s eyebrow-raising performance of "Achy Breaky Heart" and "Old Town Road" at the 2025 Liberty Ball as part of Donald Trump’s inauguration, people quickly noticed that the singer did not seem like his normal self.

Billy Ray Cyrus seemingly addressed son Trace Cyrus’ public concerns for him amid an apparent rift in their family, which also includes Miley Cyrus and Noah Cyrus.

Trace Cyrus, brother of Miley Cyrus and son of Bill Ray Cyrus, wrote on social media Saturday that his father threatened legal action against him following a plea for Billy Ray to get help.

The country singer's son wrote a heartfelt open letter on Instagram after that viral inauguration performance: "You’re not healthy Dad and everyone is noticing it."

Trace Cyrus penned a letter on Instagram to Billy Ray Cyrus saying he and his sisters are worried about their father.

Trace Cyrus—one of the singer's five children—took to Instagram to declare that his father is someone "I barely recognize now."

The Cyrus family are apparently in a bit of a rift after Trace Cyrus said he is 'genuinely worried' about his dad, Billy Ray Cyrus, who is also the father to Grammy-Award winning artist Miley Cyrus, Noah Cyrus, Braison Cyrus, Brandi Cyrus, and Christopher Cyrus.

Billy Ray Cyrus has responded to claims of a family rift. The country singer, 63, shared a clip of his 2009 track “Somebody Said a Prayer,” which includes Trace Cyrus, whom he adopted in 1993 with ex-wife Tish Cyrus.

Billy Ray Cyrus filed for divorce from Firerose in May after less than a year of marriage. He is "very focused" on his new album amid family drama with son Trace, an insider tells PEOPLE.