Keith Urban<\/a> swapped out a key lyric from his song, “The Fighter” \u2013 a track famously inspired by his soon-to-be ex-wife, Nicole Kidman.<\/p>\n The country superstar is now raising eyebrows after fans discovered that during a recent live performance, he changed the words to his 2017 duet with Carrie Underwood<\/a> to reference a musician in his touring band, Maggie Baugh, 25.<\/p>\n “When they\u2019re tryna get to you, Maggie, I\u2019ll be your guitar player,” Urban, 57, sang onstage \u2014 replacing the original line, “When they\u2019re tryna get to you, baby, I\u2019ll be the fighter.”<\/p>\n Nicole Kidman And Keith Urban’s Marriage Breakdown ‘Hasn’t Been A Secret’ Among Inner Circle: Report<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Country star Keith Urban recently altered his song “The Fighter,” originally inspired by Nicole Kidman.<\/p>\n The moment was caught on video and posted to Instagram<\/a> by Baugh.<\/p>\n She wrote in her caption, “Did he just say that,” accompanied with the eyes emoji.<\/p>\n Read On The Fox News App<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n The clip was shared on Saturday, Sept. 26 \u2014 just days before news broke that Urban and Kidman were calling it quits after nearly two decades of marriage<\/a>.<\/p>\n Fans had mixed reactions to the video of the lyric swap.<\/p>\n Maggie Baugh and Keith Urban perform during the iHeartCountry Festival at the Moody Center on May 4, 2024, in Austin, Texas.<\/p>\n “Nicole deserves better,” one comment read.<\/p>\n Another fan wrote, “Wow, that song was made for Nicole. For him to do that tells us what he\u2019s really all about. That\u2019s just disgusting.”<\/p>\n Others didn\u2019t see a problem with the lyric swap.<\/p>\n Nicole Kidman Files For Divorce From Keith Urban Citing ‘Marital Difficulties’<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n “I think he really loves having you on stage with him, Maggie. Keith recognizes talent when he sees and hears it,” one fan wrote.<\/p>\n Another comment read, “Nobody knows what happened between Keith and Nicole<\/a>\u2026 Leave it alone.”<\/p>\n Urban and Baugh have been on the road together all summer. The “High and Alive World Tour” continues through mid-October, with more dates scheduled in the Bahamas and U.K. into 2026.<\/p>\n Back in 2017, Urban shared that “The Fighter” was a personal song dedicated to Kidman.<\/p>\n In 2017, Urban shared that “The Fighter” was a personal song dedicated to Kidman.\u00a0<\/p>\n “It\u2019s all from a conversation my wife and I had early on in our relationship,” Urban told Billboard<\/a> at the time. “That when things get tough, I need to hold her tighter and just try to take care of her.”<\/p>\n Like What You\u2019re Reading? Click Here For More Entertainment News<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n He called the song “really like a vow,” and described Kidman as “female and tender.”<\/p>\n “I want that tenderness to not have to get hardened to the world. That\u2019s my job as her husband \u2014 to put myself around her so she can remain that way,” he said.<\/p>\n “And that\u2019s really the chorus of \u2018The Fighter.\u2019”<\/p>\n The lyric moment came before news broke that Kidman had officially filed for divorce on Sept. 30, ending 19 years of marriage.<\/p>\n On Sept. 30, Kidman had filed for divorce from Urban, ending 19 years of marriage. She cited “irreconcilable differences” and ongoing “marital difficulties,” according to court documents obtained by Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n Kidman listed Sept. 30 as the couple\u2019s date of separation.<\/p>\n Click Here To Sign Up For The Entertainment Newsletter<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban depart The Mark Hotel for the 2024 Met Gala on May 6, 2024 in New York City.<\/p>\n In the filing, the “Big Little Lies” star asked to be named the primary residential parent of the couple\u2019s two daughters<\/a>.<\/p>\n She also requested the court approve a parenting plan that would give her 306 days a year with the children, leaving 59 days annually with Urban.<\/p>\n Kidman and Urban share two daughters: Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret.<\/p>\n Fox News Digital’s Tracy Wright contributed to this report.<\/i><\/p>\n Original article source: Keith Urban changes Nicole Kidman-inspired lyric to name his guitarist Maggie before divorce announcement<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/span><\/div>\n
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