Keith Urban Fixes Marriage Song on The Road Before Nicole Kidman Divorce

Keith Urban Offered insight into The way About a marriage song before his high-profile divorce from Nicole Kidman.

During the Sunday, November 23, episode of the CBS series, Urban, 58, gave advice to the contestants before a concert at the famous Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jenny Tolman She was practicing her song “Married in a Honky Tonk” when Urban suggested she switch to a higher note.

Tolman was grateful for the advice, though she was eventually sent home at the end of the episode despite the help.

The way It follows 12 budding musicians as they compete to become an opening act for Urban as he tours across America. Contestants advance to the next city based on the crowd’s reaction to their specials. By the end of the season, there is only one chapter left standing.

In addition to urban areas and Blake Shelton, Gretchen Wilson He appears as tour director and executive producer Taylor Sheridan He appeared this season to offer advice to the remaining group. It was filmed in urban areas The way before Us Weekly She confirmed last September that the country artist and his wife Kidman (58 years old) had separated after 19 years of marriage.

The former spouses met in 2005 after the actress’s divorce from Tom Cruise. After one year of dating, Kidman and Urban married in Australia and expanded their family in 2008 with the arrival of their daughter Sunday Rose. Two years later, Kidman and Urban welcomed their daughter, Faith, via surrogate. (Kidman is also the mother of daughter Isabella and son Connor, whom she adopted with Cruise, 63.)

Earlier this season, Urban spoke candidly about the highs and lows of life on tour while filming The way.

“Where do we start? It’s a calling, and you either make it or you don’t make it,” he explained. “When you wake up on a tour bus at 3:30 in the morning and you’re sick as a dog, and you’re in the middle of nowhere and you have to play your fifth show later that night, and you haven’t slept, and you miss your friends, and you miss your family, and you’re alone and miserable and completely sick — and you say to yourself, ‘Why am I doing this?’

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He added: “The only answer can be: Because this is what you were born to do. We will find out who made these things.” [on this show]”.

Urban previously spoke exclusively with we About the “discipline” required to succeed as a musician.

“I just played a show in Vegas last night and I have another show tomorrow night [taping] This ending occurred between them. “I came home from the show last night, I arrived at 5 a.m., and here we are, and then I take off tomorrow and go to Vegas,” he shared ahead of the show’s premiere. “I think that never changes, as much as the discipline it takes to do what we do. And it was great to watch Gretchen deal with them as well and give really good advice.” [She’s] Like Mama Bear, in the best way.

The way It airs on CBS Sundays at 9:30pm ET before streaming on Paramount+.