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Keith Urban hits high notes in BeeGee’s megahit making original artist well up
The look on Barry Gibb's face is what got this video 6 million views.
Hannarisa Guerrero
05.19.21

Even if we live in modern times, there are still things of the past that we hold on to. This is quite true for music. Songs that people grew old with are what they will always love the most.

They say, nothing can beat the classic hits.

Upon discovering how beautiful and timeless the old songs are, the new generation begins to love them too. Well, who doesn’t love the songs of the Bee Gees?

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The trio has been so popular in the disco music era.

The Gibb brothers are adored by so many avid fans across the world for writing their own hits. You cannot deny the fact that many of their songs have topped the charts.

“To Love Somebody,” a song released in 1967, was one of Bee Gees’ minor hits in the UK. However, the song’s success endured time and continues to be one of the trio’s most popular songs. This is also one of Barry’s favorite songs that he has written for its emotional message.

Keith Urban amazingly gives a beautiful rendition of this iconic song during the star-studded tribute concert for the Bee Gees.

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His performance of “To Love Somebody” moves Barry Gibb. The only surviving member of the Bee Gees is in the audience watching him intently during his performance.

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Keith Urban is an Australian-American singer and songwriter. He is also a record producer. Urban has made a name for himself in Australia before moving to the United States. He is the husband of the versatile Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman.

During his performance in the concert, Urban holds an electric guitar and is filled with emotion as he sings the song’s first stanzas while plucking his guitar.

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A little later, the music gets even more pleasant to the ears with the addition of the bass guitar and drums, not to mention his great voice.

The crowd is even more amazed when Keith gives them a little ad-lib with his electric guitar. It’s audible how the audience cheered in excitement. He makes it look so easy, as if he’s just tickling the guitar strings.

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Towards the end, he lets the audience sing some lines, and they willingly cooperated. You can tell that they love the song so much for remembering every word.

Urban touches the heart of avid Bee Gees fans with his rendition, and you can read them in the comments.

There are countless praises and compliments on his performance.

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One has commented:

“Favorite BeeGees song performed by an amazing artist. Thanks Keith Urban for this tribute.”

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Other viewers say:

“Keith is phenomenal in this video! His voice, guitar, everything is perfect. One talented, sexy man!! I watch this at least once a day.”

“This has got to be the coolest cover of this great song. Nice one Keith Urban and with the legend Barry watching.

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It is evident that everyone in the audience finds his performance incredible. He was well-admired that night as everyone stood in their feet to applaud the great musician. Even Barry Gibb is very impressed.

Watch Keith Urban’s tribute to the Bee Gees through his “To Love Somebody” performance that gained more than 5 million views. Check out the video below.

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