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Keith Urban Guests on Buddy Guy Album

Christina Vinson — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:00:20 +0000

Keith Urban may be a country music superstar, but sometimes, he just really enjoys singing the blues. He gets his chance to display his soulful side on blues great Buddy Guy’s new album. Urban is more than a little excited about this project. He previously hinted about the collaboration after seeing Guy perform at Eric Clapton’s [...]

Keith Urban Lights Up the Stage With 'Little Bit of Everything' at CMT Music Awards

Christina Vinson — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 01:43:12 +0000

Superstar Keith Urban lit up the Bridgestone Arena stage with his new single, ‘Little Bit of Everything’ during the 2013 CMT Music Awards. As always, the singer showed everyone just how country music is done. Urban’s polished performance of the track, actually inspired by Madonna, was upbeat enough to keep the crowd entertained, but had [...]

Kree Harrison Makes Her Grand Ole Opry Debut With Help From Keith Urban

Christina Vinson — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 21:00:53 +0000

Sometimes, being runner-up isn't so bad -- especially if it leads you to one of the most prestigious stages in country music. 'American Idol' runner-up Kree Harrison made her Grand Ole Opry debut on Tuesday (June 4), sharing the stage with both Kellie Pickler and Keith Urban.

Keith Urban's New Single 'Little Bit of Everything' Inspired by Madonna

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 01 Jun 2013 16:34:13 +0000

Keith Urban has revealed a surprising source of influence and inspiration for his upbeat new single 'Little Bit of Everything,' which will appear on his new album 'Fuse,' due out Sept. 10. The country superstar revealed that he borrowed a little from a 2001 Madonna track.

Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj are Officially Out of 'American Idol'

Damon Houx — Fri, 31 May 2013 02:16:18 +0000

As had been rumored for a while, Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj have both publicly confirmed that they are leaving 'American Idol' after this season, following the announcement that Randy Jackson was also retiring. This leaves Keith Urban as the last judge standing, though perhaps not for long.

George Strait, Keith Urban + More Added as 2013 CMT Music Awards Performers

Christina Vinson — Wed, 22 May 2013 19:00:39 +0000

The 2013 CMT Music Awards will be a big night in country music, boasting a terrific lineup of fan-favorite acts, including the King himself. Recently added to the mix are George Strait, Keith Urban and Lady Antebellum, making this evening a truly entertaining country music party.

Would Keith Urban Return to 'American Idol'?

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 19 May 2013 14:08:11 +0000

Most average people hate their jobs, toiling away to earn a wage and to make ends meet. It is a rare and precious few who get to do what they love for a living, and Keith Urban is one of those fortunate folks when it comes to being a judge on the embattled 'American Idol.' The singer and guitarist wants to return to his seat for Season 13 in 2014 and with good reason.

Keith Urban Joins Kree Harrison for 'Where the Blacktop Ends' on 'American Idol'

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 17 May 2013 01:40:24 +0000

'American Idol' season 12 finalist Kree Harrison performed on the show's finale Thursday night (May 16), and she was joined by judges Keith Urban and Randy Jackson for a high-energy rendition of Urban's hit 'Where the Blacktop Ends.'

Keith Urban Performs 'Little Bit of Everything' on 'American Idol'

Sterling Whitaker — Fri, 17 May 2013 01:20:21 +0000

‘American Idol‘ judge Keith Urban sang his current single ‘Little Bit of Everything’ on the hit reality singing competition on Thursday night (May 16), showing the contestants how it’s done in the big leagues with a polished, tight and energetic performance. The song is a marriage of country-tinged instrumentation with a very radio-friendly pop hook, [...]

Keith Urban, 'Little Bit of Everything' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Mon, 13 May 2013 20:00:18 +0000

Perhaps it should be no surprise that after five months spent judging 'American Idol,' Keith Urban has delivered his most pop-friendly single to date in 'Little Bit of Everything.' The talented singer and guitarist uses tricks in production that a less established singer would be skewered for. The result is a delightful summer jam that's short on nutritional content.