Keith Urban & Carrie Underwood Announce Aussie Dates

After wowing the audience at the season finale of “American Idol” with a performance of “Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around,” Keith Urban and Carrie Underwood have announced a run of Australia gigs.  

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Performing during the very last “American Idol,” at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.

Thursday night wasn’t the first time the two country artists have teamed up on the 1981 hit recorded by Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Urban and Underwood showed off the tune during their 2008 excursion dubbed the “Love, Pain and the Whole Crazy Carnival Ride” tour. Following Underwood’s opening performance, she’d return in the middle of Urban’s set for the duet, according to Rolling Stone.

And come December Urband and Underwood will hit the road once again. The six-date Aussie outing is the latest leg of Urban’s “ripCORD World Tour.”

Check out the itinerary below:  

Dec. 6 – Hindmarsh, Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Dec. 8 – Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena        
Dec. 10 – Canberra, GIO Stadium Canberra
Dec. 12 – Sydney, Allphones Arena
Dec. 16 – Boondall, Brisbane Entertainment Centre
Dec. 17 – Boondall, Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Presales start April 11. Tickets go on sale to the general public April 15. Visit KeithUrban.net and CarrieUnderwood.com for more information.

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