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Keith Urban, Kix Brooks Among Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductees

Keith Urban and Kix Brooks are among this year’s class of inductees into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. The two will be joined by David Lee Murphy, Casey Beathard and Rafe Van Hoy, in a ceremony held in Music City this fall. Urban is responsible for writing several of his own hits, including “But For The Grace Of…

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Keith Urban Shares How Nicole Kidman Became a Country Music Fan

Keith Urban was just getting his country music career started when he met Nicole Kidman, whom he wed in 2006, but he had always been fond of the genre. The New Zealand native recalls a date very early in their relationship, when he played a pure country song to gauge Kidman’s reaction. Fortunately, she became an instant fan. “The very…

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Keith Urban Brings ‘Wild Hearts’ to Life at CMA Fest [WATCH]

Keith Urban gave one of the most energetic performances during all of the nightly Nissan Stadium shows at CMA Fest, when he performed his hit single, “Wild Hearts,” backed by a full band, complete with horns. His performance was part of the televised CMA Fest special, which is streaming now on Hulu. “Wild Hearts” was first written  by Runaway June‘s…

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Keith Urban Loves the ‘Unexpected’ Parts Of His Las Vegas Residency

Keith Urban‘s Las Vegas residency, Keith Urban: The Las Vegas Residency at Zappos Theater in Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino will continue with more dates later this year. The New Zealand-born singer added more shows, due to fan demand, although he admits he is enjoying the residency as much as his audience, and maybe more. “Vegas is great,” Urban told…

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Keith Urban, Alabama Among Performers For CMA Fest TV Special

We now know who will be performing for the three-hour CMA Fest TV special, airing on July 19 on ABC. The show will feature performances by Keith Urban, Alabama, Luke Combs, including a song with Vince Gill, Eric Church, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson with Reba McEntire, HARDY, Ashley McBryde, Luke Bryan and more. Dierks Bentley, Lainey Wilson and Elle King, who hosted…

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Keith Urban Is Proud to Honor the Military During His Live Shows

Keith Urban will use every chance he can to honor those serving in the military. The New Zealand-born singer is proud to use his platform, often, to honor those serving in the armed forces. “It’s one of the things I comment on fairly regularly when we’re playing concerts,” Urban tells UMG Nashville. “Especially outdoor festivals, where I look around…

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