Keith Urban, the famous country mega-star, has been actively involved in raising awareness about prostate cancer.

Despite his busy schedule, Urban took the time to attend the “It’s A Bloke Thing” luncheon in Toowoomba, Australia, which supports and raises funds for prostate cancer research.

Keith Urban’s Personal Connection

Prostate cancer is a cause close to Urban’s heart. He lost his father, Robert, to the disease in December 2015, and several of his uncles and grandfather have also been affected. This personal connection motivates Urban to actively contribute to the cause and raise awareness.

A Record-Breaking Event

The “It’s A Bloke Thing” Foundation has been organizing the luncheon for the past seven years and it has become one of the most significant daytime fundraising initiatives in Australia. In 2017, the community donated over $1.53 million to the foundation. This year, Urban’s participation contributed to a record-breaking amount of $2,024,000.00 raised from the event.

Keith Urban’s Dedication

Urban’s dedication to the cause is evident as he performed at the Prostate Cancer Awareness/Fundraiser in front of a crowd of 500 attendees who had paid to attend the event. Despite touring the United States with his Graffiti-U World Tour, Urban flew back to Australia to show his support.

The Importance of Raising Awareness

Urban’s involvement in the “It’s A Bloke Thing” luncheon highlights the importance of raising awareness about prostate cancer. With his influence and platform, Urban aims to shed light on the disease and the urgent need for research to find a cure. His contributions to the event demonstrate his commitment to making a difference in the lives of those affected by prostate cancer.

Keith Urban’s Family and Philanthropy

In addition to his music career, Keith Urban is a family man and actively engages in philanthropic endeavors with his wife, Nicole Kidman.

Nicole Kidman: A Multitalented Actress and Producer

Nicole Mary Kidman AC is an accomplished actress and producer of both American and Australian nationality. Known for her notable roles in various film and television genres, Kidman is consistently ranked as one of the highest-paid actresses in the world. She has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and six Golden Globe Awards.