Niley Timeline : Nick Jonas & Miley Cyrus’ Relationship :: 2009

Niley Back Together Again?

We all know their names: Nick Jonas of the Jonas Brothers Band and Miley Cyrus of Hannah Montana fame are no strangers to any kid in the know these days – and neither is their on-again, off-again and now, apparently, on-again relationship. So what’s the whole scoop behind the couple’s romance?

January

At the start of the year Miley and Nick smile at each other warmly during the Golden Globes and go on to text each other all night, sparking rumors of a Niley reconciliation in ’09.

At the Hotel For Dogs premier Selena was asked if she was not with Nick anymore and dating again: “I’ve been shunned and I’ve been doing the dating game, and it’s my turn now.”

Miley and Nick are caught giving each other a huge bear hug at the Kids Inaugural.

Miley sends out a message to fans on her new videoblog: “I love Nicky, I really do love him.” She also promotes the Jonas Brothers’ new 3D concert experience movie.

February

Nick seems jealous when he spots Miley dancing with another guy at the Music Cares Grammy Pre-Party.

After the Grammy’s, Nick tells Entertainment Tonight he thought Miley did an amazing job performing her song Fifteen on the big show.

June

Nick confirms with People Magazine that he’s still single. However, he talks about Miley a lot this month, dropping her name on Late Night With David Letterman, The Cohan O'Brien Show, Live With Regis & Kelly, Radio Disney and the Barbra Walters Oscar Special.

Parts of Miley’s autobiography Miles To Go are leaked – could the chapter called Prince Charming be about Nick: “And last but not least, my prince charming … you know who you are. Thank you for inspiring me … I loved you then I love you now, & I’ll love you always.”

Miley attends the Jonas Brothers Movie screening and after-party.

On the Elvis Duran Radio Show Miley says there are people in her past she shouldn’t have trusted because they broke her heart.

Nick’s parents tell AP Reporting they think he’ll be the first of their sons to marry.

After talking about him on The View, Miley and Nick speak on the phone for a reported 45 minutes.

Nick tells Radio Disney he wants Miley on his wiffle ball team and not Selena.

Miley tweets on Twitter that she’s second guessing her heart.

Miley and Nick do lunch at the Village Idiot restaurant and drive away together.

Miley and the Jonas Brothers decide to do a music video together.

Miley tweets that she’s not in love.

Break-up tweets from both Miley and Justin Gaston.

Niley spotted jet-skiing together in Savannah – a kiss is also reported to have happened.

Miley tweets a line from a Jonas Brothers song, Inseparable: “even when were miles and miles apart you’re still holding all of my heart.”

Star Magazine reports Miley and Nick are hanging out as much as they can and that they’ve definitely reconnected: "We've definitely reconnected. We don't know what's going to happen in the future, but right now we're just kind of kicking it and hanging out as much as we can."

Miley and Nick team up to record a duet together called Before The Storm. Nick says: “I played it for Miley and we realized that if we just changed the lyrics a bit, we could make it more of our story, kind of share that side of us, and it could be great. So, we did. She came in and she and I sat down at the piano and just worked on lyrics a bit, tweaked it up, and it turned out great!”

Appearing on Larry King Live, Nick’s brother may have accidentally spilled the beans of Niley’s together-again status when he responds to a question Lrry King asks about Nick's girlfriend, Miley.