FASHION

Keith Urban’s Style Evolution

From green velvet suits to ripped jeans and a tee, Keith Urban has no fashion boundaries.
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2001: Grammy Awards

The same year that Destiny’s Child won their first Grammy for Say My Name, Keith Urban had a mullet and wore this tiled jacket. What a year!

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2001: CMA’s

Keith Urban or Danny Zukko? Keith was pretty in pink at the 2001 CMA’s. 

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2002: CMA’s

Double denim not risky enough for you? Make like Keith at the 2002 CMA’s and add some gold embellishment, with a matching gold top of course.

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2004: Grammy Awards

Only Keith could pull of this green velvet suit, which the muso wore to the 2004 Grammys.

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2004: Country Music Awards

2004 was the year of suede, at least in Keith Urban’s opinion. He wore this brown suede suit to the 2004 Country Music Awards.

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2005: CMA’s

You can take the boy out of the country, but you can’t take the country out of the boy. Keith donned ripped jeans and a black shirt to the CMA’s in 2005, making, doing up all of three buttons.

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2006 Grammy Awards

At the 2006 Grammy’s, Urban took it up a notch, adding a leather jacket to his black shirt, ripped jeans uniform.

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2006: CMA’s

Black on black on black: Keith wore a black suit with a black silk shirt to the 2006 CMA’s.

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2007: Golden Compass Premiere

Keith put away his ripped jeans and pulled out a suit and tie for Nicole’s Golden Compass premiere.

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2007 CMA’s

Keith mixed up his colour palette a bit for the 2007 CMA’s, opting for a plaid grey suit.

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2008: CMA’s

And if the plaid suit wasn’t change enough, Keith went with a white shirt and lilac shirt for the 2008 CMA’

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2008: CMT Music Awards

Urban brought back the plaid, wearing a plaid vest and matching pants to the CMT Music Awards.

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2009: ARIA’s

The 2009 ARIA’s saw Keith in a checkered shirt and leather jacket.

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2010: People’s Choice Awards

Keith clearly replaced ripped jeans with plaid grey suits, wearing a darker shade of his new fave wardrobe essential to the 2010 People’s choice, and pairing it with a white striped shirt.

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2011: CMA’s

Couples who colour coordinate together, stay together: For the 2011 CMA’s, Nicole took a page out of Keith’s book and opted for a silver gown, complimenting Keith’s grey suit to a t.

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2013: Golden Globes

At the 2013 Golden Globes, Keith shocked us all (in a beautiful way) when he wore this traditional black suit and bowtie.

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2014: American Idol XIII Finalists Party

Keith went back to his roots for the American Idol XIII Finalists Party, rocking a leather jacket, tee and yes, they’re back… ripped jeans!

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2014 Grammy Awards

And for the Grammy’s that year, Keith went for a low key look again, wearing a blazer over a button collared tee with jeans. 

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2016: Metropolitan Gala

Keith went all out at the 2016 Met Gala, wearing a black suit with a white vest and white bowtie.

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2016: CMT Music Awards

But don’t worry, Keith’s still the Aussie country boy we all know and love, wearing a denim shirt, stained tee and ripped black jeans to the CMT Music Awards this year.

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