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Keith Urban Reveals Why He Wants to Return to 'American Idol'

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:42:11 +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 & The Band Perry Perform Before the Season 12 Winner 'American Idol' is Announced [VIDEOS]

Polly Wogg — Fri, 17 May 2013 11:05:07 +0000

After the January auditions, Hollywood week and millions of votes, America has crowned the winner of 'American Idol' season 12. After star studded performances from The Band Perry, Keith Urban and Kree Harrison, plus a Jennifer Hudson/Candice Glover duet, Ryan Seacrest delivered the news.

Reasons Why Keith Urban Should Stay on American Idol

Polly Wogg — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:21:39 +0000

Rumors are swirling, American Idol is cleaning house and all four judges are being replaced. Randy Jackson, the last original Idol judge, announced he is leaving the show. But why fire voted the best judge of all time? He's the only thing keeping the show alive. Here's our Top 10 reasons Keith Urban should stay on Idol next season with the help of Yvonne Russman. Thanks Yvonne, I couldn't agree more.

Keith Urban Tells Ellen 'I'm Replacing Randy Jackson' on American Idol [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:23:45 +0000

Move over Randy Jackson, Keith Urban is taking over. The 'American Idol' judge broke the news to Ellen.

Keith Urban Releases New Song – "Little Bit Of Everything" [AUDIO]

Tad Pole — Mon, 13 May 2013 19:07:36 +0000

It's hard to believe, but it's been two and a half years since Keith Urban released a new album. "Get Closer " came out November 16, 2010. That ends sometime this summer and we get the first taste today. Keith just released the first song from the album, "Little Bit Of Everything." Click to give it a listen and tell us what you think.

Is Keith Urban Being Fired From American Idol Amid Major Shakeup

Polly Wogg — Thu, 09 May 2013 19:31:48 +0000

American Idol ratings have been on the downswing for years and this year they've hit an all time low. Rumors are swirling, the show will undergo a major shakeup, including the firing of all four judges. Randy, Nicki and Mariah make sense, but why fire Keith Urban, voted the best judge of all time? He's the only reason Idol has some of the viewer they have. On the other hand, Nicki and Mariah are probably the reason they lost viewers.

Keith Urban's Many T-Shirts on American Idol [PHOTOS]

Polly Wogg — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:57:01 +0000

The week Keith Urban wore his 'I Am the Stig' t-shirt, it had everyone talking. What is the Stig? So I did some research to find out. Still don't know the answer? Find out here. But it also got me to thinking: Keith wears a lot of weird t-shirts on American Idol. And it's not just Idol. Check them all out.

Kree Harrison Makes Keith Urban Cry on American Idol – Top 3 Recap [VIDEOS]

Polly Wogg — Thu, 09 May 2013 14:02:59 +0000

The top 3 sang for a spot in the American Idol finale. Kree Harrison brought tears to Keith Urban's eyes, while Candice Glover brought the judges to their feet.

Keith Urban Teases New Song Coming Out Monday [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Wed, 08 May 2013 10:08:14 +0000

Keith Urban has new music on the way. He teased us with a new song online, but he only played less than 30 seconds of it. I wanted to hear more. What I did hear, was the old sounding Keith from 'Somebody Like You' and 'Who Wouldn't Want to Be Me' days. I miss those days and can't wait until Monday afternoon to hear the rest of the song that I don't even know the name of.

Keith Urban Tells Conan About Getting Fired From A Band

Tad Pole — Tue, 07 May 2013 23:06:50 +0000

Fresh from getting to play with the Rolling Stones, Keith Urban was a guest on the Conan Show on TBS. As amazing as it may seem, Keith shared a story about getting fired from a heavy metal band as a teenager, for playing Ricky Skaggs music. Click to watch the video.

Tim McGraw Tackles Texting & Driving Dangers in 'Highway Don't Care' Video

Polly Wogg — Tue, 07 May 2013 12:00:45 +0000

Tim McGraw takes on the dangers of texting while driving in his new video for ‘Highway Don’t Care.’ It more a mini-movie than a video with a twist ending. Tim is seen singing in the road in some scenes, while working out, getting dressed and constantly checking his phone in other scenes. A woman is [...]

Keith Urban Joins Rolling Stones Onstage in Los Angeles

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 04 May 2013 15:43:59 +0000

Keith Urban had a real rock star moment at the Rolling Stones concert at the Staples Center in Los Angeles last night (May 3). Urban joined the legendary rock band onstage to perform ‘Respectable’ from their 1978 album ‘Some Girls.’ So it was a tale of two Keiths – Urban and Richards, knuckling down on [...]

Keith Urban & Ryan Seacrest Arm Wrestle – Who Won?

Polly Wogg — Sat, 04 May 2013 11:08:57 +0000

Keith Urban and Ryan Seacrest arm wrestling doesn't even seem like a fair fight. Look at those guns Keith has. Ryan posted the photo on Instagram with a message to Keith.

Who Is 'The Stig' From Keith Urban's T-Shirt on American Idol

Polly Wogg — Thu, 02 May 2013 01:38:34 +0000

Keith Urban has a new t-shirt for every episode of American Idol, but his latest raised the question, who is ‘The Stig‘? According to Wikipedia, ‘The Stig is a character on the British motoring television show Top Gear. The Stig’s primary role is setting lap times for cars tested on the show, as well as [...]

Keith Urban Voted Best "American Idol" Judge Ever-Polly Wog Agrees

Matt Herkimer — Wed, 01 May 2013 10:38:42 +0000

Since "American Idol" debuted in 2002 there have been 10 different judges. The original panel consisted of Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson with Jackson being the only one of the three to continue with the show to this day. Now a new survey by Zimbio.com reveals that Keith Urban is considered to be the best "AI" judge ever, something that Polly Wog heartily concurs with. Take a look at the full results.

Keith Urban's Musical Tribute to George Jones [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:05:06 +0000

Keith Urban sang a tribute to the late George Jones who passed away this morning at the age of 81. He sat at the piano for a few lines of The Possum's iconic song 'He Stopped Loving Her Today.' When he finished he said 'Rest in Peace George. We love you.' Then he touched his heart. Which in turn touched mine.

Keith Urban + Vince Gill's We're All For the Hall Concert Nets Nearly $650,000

Megan Pacella — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:49:27 +0000

Thanks to the handiwork of Keith Urban, Vince Gill and a group of country music stars, the Country Music Hall of Fame has a nice-sized donation check coming its way. This year's All For the Hall benefit concert raised close to $650,000 for the museum of country music memories.

Keith Urban's We're All For the Hall Concert [PHOTOS & VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:59:18 +0000

Keith Urban gathered some of his friends for his 4th annual 'We're All For the Hall' event in Nashville. All the money raised from the sold out show last night benefits the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Check out photos from the show and video of the finale, with all the stars on stage at once.

Keith Urban & John Mayer 'Don't Let Me Down' at Crossroads Guitar Festival at Madison Square Garden [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 14:59:18 +0000

Keith Urban has been a busy guy lately. He was in Vegas last weekend for the ACM Awards. Then he flew to L.A. for American Idol on Wednesday and Thursday. Then it was off the New York City on the red eye for the 4th annual Crossroads Guitar Festival at Madison Square Garden. He teamed up with John Mayer to play 'Don't Let Me Down' from 'Let It Be.'

OMG Keith Urban Sent Me a Personalized Birthday Card! [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

Polly Wogg — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:05:45 +0000

OMG Keith Urban sent me a birthday card. Not just any birthday card. He wrote me a note inside too! Wanna know what he said? [onescreen item="5062326"] Dear Stacey I’m no ‘Stupid Boy’ and I would never let one of your most important birthday’s go by. It was nice for ‘Somebody Like You’ to be [...]