He was so bad that some fans expressed concerns about his health.
Billy Ray Cyrus performs at the Liberty Ball during the 60th Presidential Inauguration, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, at the Washington Convention Center in Washington. Billy Ray Cyrus’ performance at Monday night’s Liberty Ball was so bad that they appeared to turn off the lights and escort him off the stage.What made it so bad? Well, if you missed it, Cyrus was hit with a slew of technical issues, claiming he couldn’t get his guitar turned on at one point.
“Is my guitar still on,” he wondered aloud. “I think they cut me off. Is my guitar, OK? I don’t hear my guitar anymore. Check. Ah, check. Is anybody awake? I don’t hear it? Does anyone hear this?” He didn’t seem to be getting must interaction from the folks on the stage, until finally someone came out and tinkered with the guitar.Shaboozey breaks silence after heartbreaking Grand Ole Opry announcement
He also appeared to be lip syncing, and when he did take the mic and start singing without music … well, he didn’t sound good. “Trump needs to pardon Billy Ray Cyrus for that performance because it was a crime,” Brooks Johnson posted on X.called it a “train wreck,” and wrote that Cyrus eventually appeared to be escorted off the stage after they turned the lights off on him.“I wouldn’t have missed the honor of playing this event whether my microphone, guitar and monitors worked or not,” he wrote. “I was there because President Donald J. Trump invited me.
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