LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts) Tune in on Thursday, February 13 as BILLY RAY CYRUS will appear on "Chelsea Lately" on E! Entertainment. The multi-GRAMMY-nominated , award-winning American singer-songwriter-musician and actor will appear in a special Valentine's Day-themed episode. For more information, check listings here: https://www.eonline.com/news/chelsea_handler .
Meanwhile, in a tweet heard around the world from Larry King , BILLY RAY CYRUS has released the new song "Achy Breaky
Heart Pt. 2," a remake featuring hip hop artist Buck 22. "It all started with Larry King … We were playing around in the studio and decided to do something fun for the 22 nd anniversary of the song," CYRUS notes of the raucous remake. "It's so wrong, it's right. Happy Valentine's week…"
Watch the clip for BILLY RAY CYRUS' "Achy Breaky
Heart Pt. 2″ featuring Buck 22 here:
In addition, "Hope Is Just Ahead," the uplifting new BILLY RAY CYRUS single featuring GRAMMY-winning legendary vocalist Dionne Warwick, is impacting radio now . The song was recorded at Jamie Foxx's studio in Los Angeles and a portion of its proceeds will be donated to "Do The Write Thing-National Campaign to Stop Violence." The organization helps create awareness to students on the ground level and prevent violent behavior before it escalates ( https://www.dtwt.org/about-dtwt ).
About BILLY RAY CYRUS:
The multi GRAMMY-nominated BILLY RAY CYRUS is an American singer-songwriter-musician and actor who has sold more than 25 million albums internationally; he has also had three No. 1 hit singles . Over the course of 12 studio albums since 1992, Cyrus has earned nearly 30 chart singles , including 15 Top 40 hits.
Cyrus has also received major music awards including American
Music Awards , Billboard
Music Awards and Country
Music Association Awards . Over the last decade, Cyrus has established himself as a successful musician, actor in TV and film, performing in lead roles such as the title character of the PAX-TV series "Doc" and as Robby Ray Stewart, the father of daughter Miley Cyrus' fictional character in the smash Disney Channel series "Hannah Montana." A developer of the hit TV series "Surprise Homecoming" on TLC, Cyrus has multiple TV projects currently in development.
In 2013 alone, he released his latest solo album Change My Mind (Blue
Cadillac Music), a best-selling memoir Hillbilly
Heart and performed on Broadway i n
Chicago in the beloved role of Billy Flynn . NPR noted of his memoir Hillbilly
Heart "There's something very refreshing about Billy Ray Cyrus' new memoir Hillbilly
Heart . It's not just that he's candid about being, at many points throughout his life, a headstrong jerk, or, as he puts it, a 'heathen,' an imperfect man."-John Rabe. With the release of "
Hope Is Just Ahead" a duet with the legendary singer Dionne Warwick and multiple singles as well as a new album planned for mid-year , Billy shows no signs of slowing down in 2014.
