He's one of country music's better names and now Keith Urban has been accustomed addition celebrated account to add to his already-impressive credentials.

The 44-year-old "Sweet Thing" accompanist was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday night (April 21) afterwards a Nashville achievement on the acclaimed stage.

After accepting the honor, Urban showed his appreciation, saying, "Thank you actual much! Yee haw! That is awesome! This is a albatross that I booty abysmal to the affection of me, I account the history of country music, but I actually absolutely address myself to the approaching of country music, as well."

During his affecting accepting speech, Urban thanked the Grand Ole Opry's members, wife Nicole Kidman, their two daughters, Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret, his admirers and, of course, his parents, who he credits for accepting him "into country" and active him "to all the gigs."

Keith, who was built-in in New Zealand but aloft in Australia, is the aboriginal non-American to be inducted into the celebrated Opry.







Enjoy the pictures of Keith Urban at The Grand Ole Opry (April 21).

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