How old is Keith Urban, what is his net worth, when did he marry Nicole Kidman and can I hear The Fighter?
The country superstar has been making waves on the music charts since 1991
KEITH Urban is an Australian-American country music star that's best known for his marriage to award-winning actress Nicole Kidman.
But the talented musician has been making waves across the music charts before grabbing headlines because of his marriage. Here's the lowdown...
Who is Keith Urban and how old is he?
Keith Lionel Urban is a New Zealand-born Australian-American musician who was born on October 26, 1967.
The 50-year-old launched his career in Australia in 1991 before moving to America the following year.
He made his US solo American debut in 1999 with a second eponymous album before going on to release Golden Road in 2002, Be Here in 2004 and Love, Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing in 2006.
The talented musician has released a total of nine studio albums as well as an album with The Ranch and bagged an impressive 18 number one singles.
Keith has won has won numerous awards including three Grammy awards.
The solo artist has also been a coach on the Australian version of The Voice, as well as being a judge on American Idol.
When did Keith Urban marry Nicole Kidman?
Keith met Nicole Kidman at G'Day LA in January 2005 but they reportedly didn't begin dating until six months after.
The couple tied the knot in Sydney, Australia in June 2006 but Keith soon checked himself into the Betty Ford Center following his continued battle with cocaine use.
At the time he issued a statement which read: "I deeply regret the hurt this has caused Nicole and the ones who love and support me. One can never let one's guard down on recovery, and I'm afraid that I have."
The couple shared happy news that they were expecting their first child together in 2008 and became parents to Sunday Rose in July of the same year.
They also welcomed their second daughter Faith Margaret via a surrogate in December 2010.
What is Keith Urban's net worth?
The singer is believed to be worth an estimated $75 million - a cool £57 million.
Keith reportedly received a $5 million paycheck for his role as an American Idol judge in 2013.
While he has enjoyed great record and tour sales, with his album Be There going 4x Platinum.
Can I hear The Fighter?
Keith Urban teamed up with country music star and American Idol alum Carrie Underwood for his single, The Fighter.
The pair released the track in 2006 and it can be heard on YouTube and music streaming services.
Speaking about , Keith explained: "It's all from a conversation my wife and I had early on in our relationship, that when things get tough, I need to hold her tighter and just try to take care of her.
"The song is about wanting to heal somebody, wanting to take care of somebody, wanting to protect somebody. It’s really like a vow in so many ways."
