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Keith Urban tells how music shaped his childhood in Australia
Australian country music star Keith Urban was honoured for his dedication to music education at the Recording Academy's Grammys on the Hill Awards in Washington on Wednesday.
Australian country music star Keith Urban was honoured for his dedication to music education at the Recording Academy's Grammys on the Hill Awards in Washington on Wednesday.
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