Miley Cyrus and rock drummer Maxx Morando are officially engaged after four years together, according to a source who confirmed the news to People. The engagement was first hinted at during their appearance at the world premiere of Avatar: Fire and Ash in Los Angeles, where Cyrus was seen wearing a striking diamond ring.
Engagement Ring Sparks Speculation
Cyrus previously showcased the cushion-cut diamond ring on Instagram. Publicist Francesca Simons, representing jeweller Jacquie Aiche, later shared details revealing that the engagement ring features a cushion-cut diamond set on a bold 14-karat gold band. The singer also wore the ring while celebrating her 33rd birthday in late November.
A Red Carpet Reveal
The pop icon, who wrote an original song for the new fantasy action film, stunned in a black sequined gown paired with silver accessories and multiple rings. She and Morando walked the red carpet together, further fueling engagement rumors before the official confirmation.
A Relationship Timeline
Cyrus, 33, and Morando, 27, were first linked in 2021 and made their relationship public in April 2022. They later attended the 2024 Grammy Awards together, where Cyrus earned her first Grammy wins for the hit single “Flowers.” Her most recent album, Something Beautiful, is nominated for Pop Vocal Album at the 2026 Grammys.
Past Relationships
Cyrus was previously married to actor Liam Hemsworth from 2018 to 2019. Hemsworth is also set to marry model Gabriella Brooks, who announced their engagement in September.
Cyrus on Morando
In a recent interview with The Cut, Cyrus described Morando as someone who “means a lot to me, treats me really well, and respects me,” suggesting a deep and supportive connection between the two.
