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Miley Cyrus sparks engagement buzz after showing off massive diamond ring


This isn’t the first time the sparkler made an appearance


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Shirley GomezSenior Writer
DECEMBER 2, 2025 12:09 PM EST

Miley Cyrus stepped onto the blue-themed carpet of the "Avatar: Fire And Ash" premiere in Los Angeles with the kind of glow that makes even movie-quality special effects feel underdressed. The pop powerhouse, 33, arrived with boyfriend Maxx Morando, 27, and instantly sent the internet into detective mode thanks to one glittering detail perched on that finger.

Eagle-eyed fans didn’t miss a beat. They zeroed in on the massive diamond ring Miley wore on her left ring finger as she cozied up to Morando outside Hollywood’s iconic Dolby Theatre. The rumors started bubbling faster, and many wondered if it was a soft launch.

This isn’t the first time the sparkler made an appearance. © Getty Images for The Recording A
This isn’t the first time the sparkler made an appearance.

The Ring That Broke the Internet

This isn’t the first time the sparkler made an appearance. Miley slipped it into the world via Instagram just days earlier while celebrating her birthday on November 23. 

And then, as if to pour jet fuel on the rumor mill, Miley made sure the ring caught every flashbulb at Monday night’s premiere. 

A Low-Key Love Story with High-Key Chemistry

Miley and Morando have been dating since 2021, shortly after her divorce from Liam Hemsworth. Their history is a little fairytale and a little rock documentary. They met on a blind date.

Miley and Morando have been dating since 2021.© Getty Images for Vanity Fair
Miley and Morando have been dating since 2021.

They kept things private early on, surfacing as a couple the following year. Since then, they’ve been a low-key couple in daily life, high-voltage when they do step into the spotlight. From the Academy Awards to Vanity Fair’s Oscars party, they’ve mastered the art of appearing effortlessly cool.

Miley once called herself a cougar for dating someone six years younger, but in typical Miley fashion, it was a joke wrapped in confidence. She’s been clear that she sees their age difference as a strength, not a headline.

Serving Old Hollywood Glam with Miley Attitude

For the big premiere, Miley arrived in a black gown that channeled Old Hollywood glamour while still letting her signature rebellious sparkle peek through. The strapless sequined bodice caught the light, and the billowing ruffled skirt trailed behind her like a couture comet.

 Miley Cyrus and Maxx Morando © Getty Images
Miley Cyrus and Maxx Morando

Makeup-wise, she played up her blue eyes with smudgy earth-toned shadows and kept her lips in a soft pinky nude. The finishing touches were bronzer, blush, and, of course, enough diamonds to make a gemologist faint.

Right now, the ring is doing all the talking. Miley hasn’t confirmed anything, and her reps are staying silent. Still, fans are reading every detail. Whether this diamond marks the beginning of a new chapter or just a fabulous fashion moment, Miley is clearly in her confident era. 

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