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Firerose

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Firerose is an Australian singer-songwriter known for her musical collaborations with Billy Ray Cyrus, including the singles "New Day" and "Plans." Born Johanna Rosie Hodges, she established an independent music career in the United States before gaining international attention through their creative partnership and marriage.

Personal life

Firerose married country musician Billy Ray Cyrus on October 10, 2023, following an engagement in August 2022. The two had originally met around 2010 on the set of the Disney Channel series Hannah Montana and remained friends for years before beginning a relationship during the COVID-19 pandemic. Cyrus filed for divorce in May 2024, and the marriage was officially dissolved in August 2024.

Firerose celebrated seven years of sobriety in May 2023, sharing messages encouraging others dealing with addiction. On July 18, 2024, after residing in the United States for 17 years, she became a naturalized U.S. citizen.

Early life and musical roots

Born in Sydney, Australia, Firerose was raised in a family of symphony musicians. Her grandmother gave her the childhood nickname Firerose, which she eventually adopted as her legal name. She pursued formal training in creative arts at the Newtown School for the Performing Arts in Sydney.

At age 19, she moved from Sydney to Los Angeles to develop her career as a songwriter and performer. She has cited diverse influences on her musical style, including Australian rock groups such as INXS, Silverchair, and Powderfinger, along with singer-songwriters Alanis Morissette and Sia.

Music career and collaborations

Firerose began releasing music commercially in 2019, debuting with the single "Fragile Handling." She followed with independent releases including "Way Out" and "All Figured Out."

Her profile expanded in July 2021 when she released the duet "New Day" with Billy Ray Cyrus, a track she wrote to navigate personal hardship. The duo continued releasing collaborative music, including the single "Time" in November 2022, a holiday cover of "Silent Night" in December 2022, and the single "Plans" in August 2023. In August 2023, she made her red carpet debut at the ACM Honors in Nashville, performing alongside Cyrus and country singer Travis Denning.

Quick facts

  • She was given the name Firerose by her grandmother as a child and later made it her legal name.
  • She was raised in Sydney, Australia, in a family of symphony musicians.
  • She graduated from the Newtown School for the Performing Arts in Sydney.
  • She relocated from Sydney to Los Angeles at age 19 to pursue music.
  • She met Billy Ray Cyrus around 2010 on the set of the television series Hannah Montana.
  • She made her professional recording debut in 2019 with the single "Fragile Handling."
  • She celebrated seven years of sobriety in May 2023.
  • She performed alongside Billy Ray Cyrus and Travis Denning at the ACM Honors in August 2023.
  • She became a naturalized United States citizen on July 18, 2024, after living in the country for 17 years.

FAQs about Firerose

How did Firerose and Billy Ray Cyrus meet?

Firerose and Billy Ray Cyrus met around 2010 on the set of the television series Hannah Montana, where Cyrus introduced her to various producers, writers, and casting agents.

Who was Firerose married to?

Firerose was married to country singer Billy Ray Cyrus from October 10, 2023, until their divorce was finalized in August 2024.

What is Firerose's real name?

Firerose was born Johanna Rosie Hodges. She was given the name Firerose by her grandmother as a child and later made it her legal name.

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