As Miley Cyrus continues to climb the charts with her self-love song “Flowers,” rumors persist on Twitter that her ex-husband Liam Hemsworth was having an affair while they were married.
Cyrus has neither confirmed nor denied whether these rumors are true (or if they inspired the song, as many fans think). Here’s what we know:
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Is ‘Flowers’ a Liam Hemsworth affair?
Last week, Cyrus, 30, broke the internet after sharing the infectiously danceable track “Flowers,” capturing fans’ attention with lyrics documenting someone choosing themselves over a failed relationship. Collected.
Cyrus hasn’t broken down the lyrics or revealed exactly what they’re alluding to, but many fans believe the jam was written about Hemsworth’s reported infidelity when the two were married. We were convinced (and shared many theories on TikTok and Twitter).
With the track’s release date falling on Hemsworth’s birthday (January 13th), many Twitter users believed the lyrics were a reference to Cyrus’ on-again, off-again relationship with the 33-year-old actor, which ended completely in 2019. I suspected it was inspired by their marriage.
Why do fans think Hemsworth was unfaithful to Cyrus?
After Cyrus released “Flowers,” one of the rumors circulating on Twitter was that Hemsworth cheated on her with 14 women in the same house where the song’s music video was shot.
The rumor seems to have started with a January 13th tweet by the Pop Culture Observer’s Pop Tins. The woman who was married exceeded her fourteen. ” The tweet has received thousands of likes and retweets, but has yet to be verified by a legitimate news source.
Another unconfirmed but popular allegation from a supposed insider is that Hemsworth once dedicated Bruno Mars’ 2012 hit “When I Was Your Man” to Cyrus at their wedding, and that her song “Flowers ‘ is a nod to what Mars wrote.
One line from the Mars song that seems to support this theory is “I should have bought you flowers and held your hand.” Cyrus sings especially on “Flowers,” “I can buy yourself flowers,” and later, “I can hold my own hand.”
Cyrus and Hemsworth relationship timeline
Cyrus and Hemsworth famously met on set in June 2009. last song and soon started dating.they reportedly split (according to yes!) reunited for the first time in August 2010, reunited in September of the same year, disbanded again in November, and reunited in April 2011.
In March 2012, engagement rumors began swirling. Hemsworth admitted to officially proposing in June of that year, and she called off her engagement in September 2013.
The roller coaster ride continued when the couple confirmed they were back together and rekindled their engagement in October 2016 (again!), finally tying the knot in December 2018. .
In a scathing December 2020 interview with Howard Stern, the “Malibu” singer got vulnerable about her relationship with Hemsworth. A traumatic experience prompted their wedding in December 2018.
“We’ve been together for a long time [I was] 16,” Cyrus explained. “Our house burned down. If you listen to my voice on TV, they’re so different that the trauma really affected my voice.”
“I lost everything…and when I tried to put it back, I couldn’t say, ‘Oh, nature did something I couldn’t do myself.'” It forced me to let go, I ran into the fire.
At the time, Cyrus stressed that there was no bad blood between her and Hemsworth after their breakup. she said.
“Flowers” is the lead single from her eighth studio album. endless summer vacation Released on March 10th.