Rolling Stone — For all its country curveballs, Ripcord — Keith Urban's widest-reaching album to date, full of synthesizers, samplers, Steve Miller-inspired guitar leads and guest appearances by left-field collaborators like Pitbull and Chic's Nile Rodgers â... more info

Rolling Stone — No country music was played over the PA in the half-hour before Keith Urban's new album was premiered last night at Manhattan's Stage 48. The nightclub played songs like "I Love Rock 'N Roll," "Crazy in Love," "California Love" and "Sexy Back," until... more info

People.com — Ripcord is out Friday more info

Newsday — Keith Urban walks an interesting tightrope on his 10th studio album, "Ripcord" (Capitol Nashville), balancing new influences with country traditionalism. more info

USA Today Music — The country star releases ripCORD Friday.             more info

Starpulse — Forget any talk about May 2016 being a quiet release month - it's not! The end of April picked up steam with surprise albums by Beyoncé (Lemonade) and Drake (Views), not to mention a spike in sales... more info

Mercury News, California — On his new disc 'Ripcord' Keith Urban ventures into rap and a dialogue-like duet reminiscent of 'Baby It's Cold Outside,' as well as projects with previous collaborators like singers Carrie Underwood and bassist Nile Rodgers, plus new songwriters Jef... more info

PopSugar UK — Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban turned the Met Gala into their very own romantic date night on Monday. The couple stepped out at fashion's biggest night in New York City and somehow managed to look more in love than ever. The two exchanged loving glanc... more info

PopSugar — Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban turned the Met Gala into their very own romantic date night on Monday. The couple stepped out at fashion's biggest night in New York City and somehow managed to look more in love than ever. The two exchanged loving glanc... more info

Live Daily — Keith Urban has extended his "Ripcord" trek to include fans in Canada later this year. More news: Keith Urban, Neil Young more info