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Keith Urban gives an emotional speech in a black suit, with his 2024 tribute to Nicole Kidman resurfacing after news of their separation.

Keith Urban’s Emotional 2024 Speech About Nicole Kidman Resurfaces After Separation News

Keith Urban's 2024 love-filled speech for Nicole Kidman resurfaces after news of their split, highlighting heartbreak after nearly 20 years together.

Country star Lainey Wilson poses at the CMA Awards, where she will become only the third woman to host the show solo in 2025.

Lainey Wilson to Host 2025 CMA Awards Making History as 3rd Woman to Solo Host

Lainey Wilson will make history hosting the 2025 CMA Awards solo, becoming only the third woman ever to lead Country Music's Biggest Night from Nashville.

Kellie Pickler poses on the red carpet at the 2012 CMT Music Awards with Nigel Edge, now accused in a North Carolina mass shooting.

Accused North Carolina Shooter Nigel Edge Pictured With Kellie Pickler at 2012 CMT Awards

Accused North Carolina shooter Nigel Edge, once Kellie Pickler's CMT Awards guest in 2012, faces murder charges after a deadly Southport bar attack that left three dead and eight injured.

Nicole Kidman embraces Keith Urban with a smile during happier times before reports of their separation.

Nicole Kidman Didn’t Want to Separate From Keith Urban and Tried to Save Marriage, Source Claims

Nicole Kidman reportedly fought to save her 19-year marriage to Keith Urban, but sources say he moved out while she held their family together with her daughters.

Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman smiling together at an event before news of their separation after nearly 20 years of marriage.

Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman Separated After Nearly 20 Years Together

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have separated after nearly 20 years of marriage, with sources saying Nicole is fighting to save the relationship while Keith has moved out.

Contestant Cori Kennedy holds her guitar on The Voice, impressing coaches with both a Judds classic and her own original song.

Cori Kennedy Turns Two Chairs on The Voice With “Why Not Me” Before Singing Her Own Song for the Coaches

Cori Kennedy wowed The Voice with a Judds cover that earned two chairs, then shocked the coaches with an original song written just for Reba, Snoop, Niall, and Bublé.

Zach Bryan performing with guitar in hand after breaking George Strait’s U.S. concert attendance record at Michigan Stadium.

Zach Bryan Breaks George Strait’s Concert Attendance Record With 112,000 in Michigan

Zach Bryan broke George Strait's U.S. concert attendance record with 112,000 fans at Michigan Stadium, making history as the first artist to headline The Big House.

Luke Combs speaks into the mic, opening up about fatherhood and comparing parenting to a knockout punch.

Luke Combs Says Becoming a Dad Feels Like Taking a Punch to the Face

Luke Combs compares fatherhood to "getting punched in the face," opening up about parenting, family life with Nicole, and preparing for baby number three.

Dolly Parton sings under the spotlight, sharing a funny memory of Carl Dean’s playful onstage prank that almost landed him in jail.

Dolly Parton Recalls Rare Moment Carl Dean Joined Her Onstage and Nearly Ended Up in Jail

Dolly Parton recalled the rare moment her late husband Carl Dean joined her onstage at the Kentucky State Fair, a prank that nearly had security hauling him to jail.

Jason Aldean performing with his guitar, as news breaks that his entire recorded catalog sold in a $250M blockbuster deal.

Jason Aldean’s Entire Recorded Catalog Acquired in $250M Blockbuster Deal

Jason Aldean's entire recorded catalog was acquired by BMG in a $250M deal, reuniting his chart-topping hits with his longtime label in a full-circle moment.

Willie Nelson smiling with a mic at Farm Aid, as Zac Brown recalls the country legend’s hilarious pre-show ritual with young artists.

Zac Brown Reveals the Hilarious Thing Willie Nelson Does With Young Artists Before Shows

Zac Brown revealed Willie Nelson's hilarious pre-show ritual of trying to get young artists "smashed" before they perform, adding to the outlaw icon's wild legend.

Firefighter Jacob Ryan Gustafson stands on The Voice stage with his fiancée after proposing following his Morgan Wallen audition.

Firefighter’s Morgan Wallen Blind Audition Ends With Marriage Proposal Instead of a Chair Turn

Firefighter Jacob Ryan Gustafson's Morgan Wallen audition on The Voice didn't earn a chair turn, but it ended with a viral onstage marriage proposal that stole the show.

Oak Ridge Boys’ Richard Sterban holding a microphone onstage, asking fans for prayers as he battles pancreatic cancer.

Oak Ridge Boys’ Richard Sterban Battling Pancreatic Cancer and Asking the Public for Prayers

Oak Ridge Boys legend Richard Sterban revealed his pancreatic cancer diagnosis and asked for prayers, saying he hopes to return to the stage in the coming months.

Rising country singer Zach Top addresses accent rumors with humor while performing, proving authenticity is in the music.

Zach Top Addresses Rumors His Country Accent Is Fake With Surprising Response

Zach Top shut down rumors that his country accent is fake, saying he has "been practicing it since I was a baby," while pointing to Nashville for sharpening his twang.

Miranda Lambert and husband Brendan McLoughlin smiling at an event, celebrating their strong marriage built on simple rituals.

Miranda Lambert Reveals the Simple Morning Routine That Holds Her Marriage Together

Miranda Lambert says her husband, Brendan McLoughlin, keeps their marriage strong with one simple morning ritual, bringing her coffee in bed before the day begins.

Robert Irwin holding his niece Grace’s hand while teaching her dance steps at home, proving his best-uncle status.

Robert Irwin Teaches Niece Grace Dance Steps and Proves He’s the Best Uncle Ever

Robert Irwin gave his 4-year-old niece Grace an adorable dance lesson at home, proving that while he's chasing a mirrorball trophy on DWTS, he's already winning as the best uncle ever.

Robert Irwin and Witney Carson perform a fiery tango on Dancing With the Stars, earning a standing ovation from the judges.

Robert Irwin’s Tango Performance Brings the Judges to Their Feet on Dancing With the Stars

Robert Irwin wowed the judges on Dancing With the Stars with a fiery tango that pushed him and partner Witney Carson to the top of the leaderboard in week two.

Brittany Aldean pictured at a gathering, sharing afterward that Charlie Kirk’s memorial left her forever changed in faith and perspective.

Brittany Aldean Opens Up About How Charlie Kirk’s Memorial Changed Something in Her

Brittany Aldean said Charlie Kirk's massive memorial left her forever changed, calling it a revival and vowing to "live like Charlie" in her daily life.

Luke Bryan smiling onstage and Blake Shelton holding a mic, as reports surface they’re frustrated with Morgan Wallen’s behavior.

Luke Bryan and Blake Shelton Reportedly Fed Up With Morgan Wallen’s Wild Behavior

Reports say Luke Bryan and Blake Shelton are fed up with Morgan Wallen's reckless behavior after his latest onstage mishap, with both stars pulling back their support.

Scotty McCreery and wife Gabi smiling in the hospital as they welcome newborn son Oliver Cooke into the family.

Scotty McCreery and Wife Gabi Welcome Baby Boy No. 2 to the Family

Scotty McCreery and wife Gabi welcomed their second son, Oliver Cooke, on September 18, joining big brother Avery and turning the country star's family into a party of four.

Jimmy Kimmel on set in a suit and tie, returning to late night with remarks about Erika Kirk’s powerful act of forgiveness.

Jimmy Kimmel Returns to Late Night and Praises Erika Kirk for Forgiving Alleged Shooter

Jimmy Kimmel returned to late night after suspension and praised Erika Kirk's powerful choice to forgive her husband's alleged killer, calling it a selfless act of grace.

Reba McEntire reacts with humor after being blocked by Snoop Dogg on The Voice, turning the moment into playful banter.

Reba McEntire Issues Hilarious Warning to Snoop Dogg After He Blocks Her on The Voice

Reba McEntire hilariously warned Snoop Dogg she'd take his Skittles after he blocked her on The Voice to steal contestant Mindy Miller during her Lainey Wilson cover.

Country icon Reba McEntire visibly moved on The Voice, touched by a homesick-inducing performance from a contestant.

The Voice Blind Audition Brings Reba McEntire to Tears as She Admits Feeling Homesick

Reba McEntire was moved to tears on The Voice when Georgia singer Manny Costello's audition of Craig Morgan's "Almost Home" made her feel homesick and nostalgic.

Nicole Combs holds ultrasound pictures as she and Luke Combs reveal their growing family with an emotional pregnancy announcement.

Luke Combs and Wife Nicole Announce They’re Expecting Baby No. 3

Luke Combs and his wife, Nicole, revealed they are expecting baby No. 3 this winter with a heartfelt Instagram video set to his unreleased ballad "Days Like These."

Lee Brice performing onstage with guitar in hand, dedicating “When the Kingdom Comes” in tribute to Charlie Kirk.

Lee Brice Pays Tribute to Charlie Kirk by Dedicating His New Song “When the Kingdom Comes”

At his Florida show, Lee Brice honored Charlie Kirk by dedicating "When the Kingdom Comes," calling it a song Charlie would have loved and a moment that had to happen.

Kenny Chesney with songwriter Brett James and a friend, captured together before James’ tragic passing in a plane crash.

Kenny Chesney Mourns Country Songwriter Brett James With Emotional Tribute After His Death

Kenny Chesney mourned songwriter Brett James after his death in a plane crash, calling him a brother, creative partner, and the soul behind countless country hits.

Willie Nelson and son Lukas Nelson performing together at Farm Aid, sharing an emotional father-son duet of “Just Breathe.”

Willie Nelson and Son Lukas Perform Emotional “Just Breathe” Duet at Farm Aid Over the Weekend

At Farm Aid's 40th anniversary, Willie Nelson, 92, and his son Lukas moved the crowd with a heartfelt duet of "Just Breathe," turning the night into pure legacy.

Brandon Lake steps back mid-song at Charlie Kirk’s memorial, as 73,000 voices at State Farm Stadium turn “Gratitude” into a worship anthem.

Brandon Lake Goes Silent Mid Song and the Audience Turns It Into a Worship Anthem During Charlie Kirk Public Memorial Service

At Charlie Kirk's memorial, Brandon Lake stopped singing mid-song and 73,000 mourners filled State Farm Stadium with "Gratitude," turning it into a worship anthem.

Emotional Erika Kirk addresses tens of thousands at State Farm Stadium, offering forgiveness to her husband’s accused killer during the memorial.

Erika Kirk Says She Forgives Her Husband’s Killer While Trump Says He’d Never Forgive

At Charlie Kirk's memorial, Erika Kirk stunned mourners by forgiving his killer, while Donald Trump lightened the moment by admitting he could never forgive.

Garth Brooks onstage at the 1996 American Music Awards, where he shocked fans by rejecting the Artist of the Year trophy.

When Garth Brooks Shocked the AMAs by Rejecting ‘Artist of the Year’ at the Height of His Fame

At the 1996 AMAs, Garth Brooks stunned the world when he rejected Artist of the Year, leaving the trophy behind in one of country music's boldest award moments.