Kanye West has never shied away from speaking his mind. The iconic rapper has used his platform to share his thoughts on politics, music, religion and even his own legacy.
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Navigating a new path. After a long struggle with alcoholism and three previous rehab stays, Keith Urban was able to embrace sobriety thanks to his family’s tireless support.
“I don’t talk a lot about [my sobriety] because I love my audience being able to just come and have a great time,” the “Somebody Like You” crooner told the Sunday Times in April 2022. “I’ve nothing against drugs or alcohol. Everyone does what they want to do to have a great time. I just realized I’m allergic to it. Someone said, ‘You have an allergy? What happens when you drink?’ And I said, ‘I break out in cuffs.’”
He continued: “I had to find a different way to be in the world. I’m glad it didn’t change anything about my music. I wrote plenty of hit songs while drunk. I wrote plenty sober. I feel lucky it hasn’t defined my creativity.”
After Urban watched his father similarly struggle, he ultimately sought treatment three separate times. He completed a final rehab stay in 2006 shortly after he wed actress Nicole Kidman — at her insistence.
“You can try and hide it, smoke and mirrors and all, but then how do I visit every weekend?” the Big Little Lies alum told Vanity Fair in October 2007. “It’s been a huge lesson for me too.”
She added: “I’ve learned an enormous amount having a relationship with someone who is in recovery. I’m more than willing to walk it with him. The two of us are very committed to our relationship. … It was just another twist in my life: Here it goes. Hold on, and off we go! But it was painful, deeply painful.”
The former American Idol judge — who shares daughters Sunday and Faith with Kidman — cited his wife’s assistance as a major turning point in his sobriety journey.
“I guess I used to do a thing where I’d work out the
Kanye West has never shied away from speaking his mind. The iconic rapper has used his platform to share his thoughts on politics, music, religion and even his own legacy.
Nicole Kidman is opening up about that barely there skirt that she wore on the February 2022 cover of Vanity Fair magazine.
Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorThe music branch of Emmy voters is not always impressed by big names. Take last year, when Beyonce, Cher, H.E.R. and even Bruce Springsteen had songs in the mix for consideration Voters ignored them, shutting out superstars in favor of composers and songwriters within the.
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Nicole Kidman made a surprise appearance at her husband Keith Urban’s concert in Las Vegas, joining the country singer on stage at The Colosseum in Caesars Palace.The 54-year-old artist posted a video of the sweet moment on Instagram, writing “Just a Saturday in Las Vegas” following the last performance of his residency.In the video Nicole can be seen sharing a hug and a kiss with the Australian actress, who took a moment to say “Hi” to the audience. “What’s your name?” Keith joked, “Where are you from?” to which Nicole replied laughing, “Nicole Urban.”She also explained why she followed her husband to the stage.
Keith Urban's concert in Las Vegas on Sunday night got an extra special surprise when Nicole Kidman made an appearance on stage to help out her husband. In an adorable video posted to Instagram by the 54-year-old singer, Urban greeted Kidman with a hug and kiss before prompting her to introduce herself. «What's your name?» he asked, to which she adorably replied, «Nicole Urban.»A post shared by Keith Urban (@keithurban)The actress, also 54, had a very good reason for crashing the concert. «I want to get your jacket,» she told her husband.
Nicole Kidman made a surprise appearance on stage at her husband Keith Urban‘s concert in Las Vegas this weekend and one thing is getting a lot of attention!
Nicole Kidman proved that she always has Keith Urban’s back during one of his most recent shows.
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are one of Hollywood's most adored couples, and proved that once again with their latest appearance together.MORE: Keith Urban teases exciting news in cryptic post that sends fans wildALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleInstead of a red carpet or a candid snapshot at home, Nicole made a surprise appearance at one of Keith's concerts in Las Vegas.VIDEO: Nicole Kidman's husband Keith Urban shares glimpse inside Australia homeWhile the actress makes sure to often attend her husband's performances, she rarely ever ventures out onstage, and delighted fans with her cameo.It proceeded to get even more romantic, however, as Keith decided to play up a schtick by asking her who she was and where she was from like he would any other fan.MORE: Keith Urban makes heartbreaking confession about family life"Nicole Urban," she said adoringly, cozying up to her husband as he gave her a kiss on the cheek and pulled her in for a hug."I want your jacket," Nicole responded.
Keith Urban has an exciting weekend in store for his fans, and all will be revealed on Sunday afternoon.MORE: Keith Urban makes heartbreaking confession about family lifeThe country star took to Instagram on Saturday to share a cryptic post alongside a picture of him playing the guitar in an NBC studio.He wrote: "Something LOUD is coming. Tune in Sunday at 11a ET on @nbc to see."VIDEO: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's love story Fans were quick to show their support, with one writing: "This is so exciting, I can't wait to see what it is," while another wrote: "I'll be watching, you're going to be amazing." A third added: "Whatever this is - we're excited."MORE: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban mourn Naomi Judd with moving musical tributeMORE: Keith Urban delights with unexpected duet hopes with Nicole KidmanAlong with his fans, Keith will be supported at home by his wife Nicole Kidman and their two daughters, Sunday and Faith.The singer recently opened up about his relationship with the Hollywood actress in a rare interview about his personal life.Keith Urban shared his excitement ahead of a new announcement The pair have been married since 2006 and just a few months after the wedding, the singer checked himself into the Betty Ford Center as he battled with drug and alcohol addiction.MORE: Nicole Kidman wows in elaborate designer dress alongside smitten husband Keith UrbanMORE: Nicole Kidman 'so sad' as daughter Sunday receives frustrating newsReflecting on his past while chatting to The Sun, he told the publication how he keeps sober, candidly admitting: "I'd like to stay married!"He added: "Life is very different nowadays.
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorIn today’s podcast news roundup, Marc Maron goes into business with Acast; iHeartMedia orders slate of podcasts from Bloomberg Media; Financial Times and Pushkin Industries probe the porn biz; Sony Music goes into “Binge” mode; American Girl Doll launches podcast network; and more.Top podcaster Marc Maron inked a three-year deal with indie podcast platform Acast for his podcast “WTF With Marc Maron.” The podcast will now be hosted, monetized and distributed via Acast, and Maron’s show will also be making use of the platform’s paid memberships offering, Acast+. Maron’s podcast has approximately 55 million listens per year, primarily in North America. Maron launched “WTF” in 2009, and since then has become a mainstay in the podcasting world.
Nicole Kidman is nowhere to be found in ex Tom Cruise‘s career retrospective.
Keith Urban is opening up about all the lengths he has gone to throughout his life to maintain and protect his relationship and family with Nicole Kidman.ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe two married in 2006, and just a few months after the wedding, Keith had checked himself into the Betty Ford Center as he battled with drug and alcohol addiction.The star has been open about his struggles in the past, and recently spoke even more candidly about how his wife has helped him through it all.WATCH: Keith teases major family move with NicoleMORE: Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban mourn Naomi Judd with moving musical tributeIt was her after all, who set up an intervention so soon into their marriage when she noticed her husband needed it, after his behavior "caused the implosion of my fresh marriage."He told Rolling Stone in 2016: "I was very, very blessed to have Nic call an intervention on me," and that he even would have understood if she had chosen to leave him.The singer detailed to Oprah what the moment was like, when his wife flew all the way from Rome to conduct the intervention. He recalled: "The love in that room in that moment was just right.
Keith Urban is making his 20th and final appearance on Ellen!
Keith Urban is giving Ellen DeGeneres a beautiful send-off.
Isabella Cruise was spotted out in London supporting her dad. The 29 year old daughter of Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman was seen wearing a “Top Gun” shirt, the movie her dad stars in. On May 24th, the awaited sequel is coming out, titled “Top Gun: Maverick.”Suri Cruise looks casual and cute for solo stroll in NYCPrince William and Kate to join Tom Cruise at ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ premiereIsabella was wearing a black vintage “Top Gun” t-shirt and an oversized jean jacket.
Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman's daughter Isabella was recently spotted out in London showing support for her dad's upcoming movie by donning a retro Top Gun T-shirt.Top Gun: Maverick hits UK cinemas on May 27 and according to IMDb, the film will follow Pete Mitchell (Tom Cruise, 59) after 30 years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators. The Mission Impossible actor's daughter, 29, cut a casual figure as she strolled through a south London park. Over her vintage top, Isabella wore an oversized denim jacket and a pair of high-waisted black jeans.The artist covered her short black hair with a baseball cap and wore a pair of round, dark shades.
Matthew Broderick and Jennifer Grey have rarely spoken out about their 1987 car crash that claimed the lives of two women — but that all changed when the Dirty Dancing actress candidly opened up about the fatal accident in May 2022.