Report: Keith Urban Suffers Back Injury

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Country crooner and new dad Keith Urban has been diagnosed with a slipped disc, his publicist tells People.com, but Nicole Kidman's hubby's touring schedule reportedly will not be affected by the injury.

There is no word on what caused the slipped disc, but Keith mentioned the ailment to fans at a concert Saturday night in Kelseyville, CA and still managed to deliver "an enthusiastic performance," according to CMT.com. Keith and Nicole had their first daughter together, Sunday Rose, about two months ago.

Keith is scheduled to be the headliner slot at this weekend's Country Rocks Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and is subsequently scheduled to appear Sept. 5 in New York City for the NFL's Kickoff Show.

Published 8/26/08 by the Insider

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  • I'll be keeping Keith in my thoughts and prayers for a full recovery so he can get back to performing full tilt. I was there Saturday night in Kelseyville, and even hurting he put on a fantastic show. He had to limit the jumping around but the...
    Anonymous 8/26/08 Reply