Miley Cyrus Seals Engagement Amid Criticisms: Partner Maxx Morando Sparks Backlash

Reports confirm Miley Cyrus is engaged to musician Maxx Morando. The 33-year-old star, who attended the world premiere of “Avatar: Fire and Ash” Monday in Los Angeles, was seen wearing a diamond ring on her left hand alongside Morando.

A source told People magazine the engagement has been confirmed following these recent developments at the celebrity hotspot. While the ring’s designer Jacquie Aiche remains known through media reports, her representatives have identified the jewelry as custom-made for this occasion.

Contradictions in their age gap – six years versus a 33-year-old and a 27-year-old partner – continue to circulate despite initial denials of critics. The star insists that Morando’s unique perspective shaped their union into something memorable, not just superficially attractive as her mother allegedly wanted during past generations.

Cyrus stated in an interview about the shift: “My man’s hot… but my man also respects me,” implying a departure from previous family-approved relationships where physical appeal was prioritized over character. The age difference hasn’t created friction according to her statements, since they supposedly communicate through different technological interfaces and complementary mindsets.

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