{"id":32274,"date":"2025-07-27T21:57:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T21:57:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=32274"},"modified":"2025-07-27T21:57:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T21:57:19","slug":"keith-urban-stunned-the-crowd-at-madison-square-garden-when-he-paused-his-concert-and-said-he-needed-to-say-something-to-someone-very-special-in-the-audience-he-then-began-playing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=32274","title":{"rendered":"Keith Urban stunned the crowd at Madison Square Garden when he paused his concert and said he needed to say something to \u201csomeone very special\u201d in the audience. He then began playing \u201cThank You,\u201d a soulful ballad written for Nicole Kidman after her stint in rehab. The stage lights dimmed as Urban\u2019s voice trailed off, and Nicole was seen visibly emotional in the front row &#8211; Dailystoriesfeed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content single-content\">\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p>On\u00a0<strong>October 8, 2009<\/strong>, country music star\u00a0<strong>Keith Urban<\/strong>\u00a0gave fans an unforgettable performance at\u00a0<strong>Madison Square Garden<\/strong>\u00a0in New York City as part of his\u00a0<strong>Escape Together World Tour<\/strong>. During the show, Urban performed one of the most personal songs of his career \u2014\u00a0<strong>\u201cThank You\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 a heartfelt ballad from his 2009 album\u00a0<em>Defying Gravity<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The song was written as a tribute to his wife,\u00a0<strong>Nicole Kidman<\/strong>, and her unwavering support during one of the most difficult times in his life. Urban has spoken openly about his struggles with addiction and his 2006 stay in rehab, which happened just a few months after he and Nicole got married.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1816701\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He has often credited her love and strength for helping him through that dark period, saying in interviews that\u2026<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/dailystoriesfeed.com\/keith-urban-stunned-the-crowd-at-madison-square-garden-when-he-paused-his-concert-and-said-he-needed-to-say-something-to-someone-very-special-in-the-audience-he-then-began-playing\/\">CONTINUE READING\u2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1816645\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 --><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content -->&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- .entry-footer --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On\u00a0October 8, 2009, country music star\u00a0Keith Urban\u00a0gave fans an unforgettable performance at\u00a0Madison Square Garden\u00a0in New York City as part of his\u00a0Escape Together World Tour. During the show, Urban performed one &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":32275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32276,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32274\/revisions\/32276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}