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Russell Dickerson reflected connected his clip pinch Keith Urban astatine nan Country to Country show — and dished connected his pal’s authorities of mind pursuing his divorce from Nicole Kidman.
Page Six caught up pinch nan singer-songwriter astatine nan iHeartRadio Music Awards on Thursday, wherever he was nominated for Favorite TikTok Dance for his viral hit, “Happen to Me” — and he gushed complete nan opportunity to bent retired pinch Urban astatine nan euphony show earlier this month.
“After each night, I was like, ‘I emotion you truthful much, you’re my hero,'” he told us, adding that he doesn’t “say this to anybody else.”
“I’ve toured pinch each of them,” he said, referring to country’s biggest stars. “But Keith Urban is my guy.”
Dickerson recalled that connected nan past nighttime of nan tour, Urban watched his full set. “I learned his songs erstwhile I was learning guitar,” he shared. “He’s specified a immense power connected maine learning guitar. It was conscionable very cool for him to watch.”
Dickerson joked that he’d “look over” during nan capacity and opportunity to himself, “Oh, s–t, he’s still there!”
While he admitted nan brace didn’t get to play together — Urban was a headliner astatine nan arena — Dickerson said owed to watching his set, “now [Urban] knows I tin rip. And possibly 1 time I tin get up and rip pinch him.”
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When asked by Page Six astir Urban’s adjacent section of life pursuing his divorcement from Oscar victor Kidman, Dickerson said he thinks nan Australian state icon is “doing great.”
While noting that he didn’t get to walk “tons of time” pinch Urban, Dickerson, 38, said he “seemed successful bully spirits.”
“He’s ever been focused connected music, and truthful I deliberation he’s conscionable benignant of doubling down connected that, and it’s conscionable beautiful,” Dickerson told us. “I can’t hold to perceive what comes retired of it.”
When asked astir a imaginable collaboration pinch Urban, Dickerson looked into nan camera and declared that Urban had “heard” nan question, implying that nan brace should so collaborate connected an upcoming project.
Urban and Kidman — who stock 2 daughters — parted ways past summer aft 19 years of marriage, and finalized their divorcement successful January.
And while Urban, 58, appears to beryllium focusing connected his music, nan Oscar-winning actress, besides 48, has said she’s on a affirmative way forward.
“I’m ever going to beryllium moving toward what’s good,” she said successful an question and reply pinch Variety published earlier this month. “What I’m grateful for is my family and keeping them arsenic is and moving forward. That’s that.”
