Keith Urban Swaps His Guitar for the Runway—A Stunning Father-Daughter Moment with Sunday Rose Leaves Nicole Kidman in Tears
This year’s New York Fashion Week was not just a celebration of haute couture, but also a stage for one of the most heartfelt moments between a music icon and his daughter. In an unexpected twist, country music star Keith Urban—best known for his guitar and electrifying stage performances—stepped onto the runway hand-in-hand with his daughter, Sunday Rose, as part of the Spring/Summer collection from designer Stella McCartney.
Sunday Rose, 16, walked with poise and confidence in a graceful white outfit, her long hair flowing gently with every step. Beside her, Keith Urban donned a sleek black suit—worlds away from his usual concert look. No guitar, no spotlight stage—yet his presence spoke louder than any hit song he’s ever performed: a father walking proudly beside his daughter as she came of age, wrapped in love, support, and quiet strength.
Front row, watching with glistening eyes, was Nicole Kidman—Academy Award-winning actress and Keith’s wife of nearly two decades. Cameras caught her beaming with pride, at one point wiping away tears as she watched the two people she loves most share the stage in such an artistic and deeply personal way. It was a rare, tender moment that set social media ablaze.
“That was one of the sweetest and most powerful things I’ve ever seen at a fashion show,” one viewer wrote on X (formerly Twitter). “Keith Urban isn’t just a great artist—he’s a phenomenal father.”
Sunday Rose, raised in the glow of her famous parents’ limelight, has rarely appeared in public. Her runway debut marked a new chapter in her journey, and walking beside her was the man who has supported her every step of the way. Keith, like a guardian and a best friend, made the moment not just unforgettable—but magical.
Following the show, Keith posted on Instagram: “Tonight wasn’t about music—it was about love and growing up. I’m so proud of Sunday Rose—she walked with heart and grace.”
Photos and clips of the father-daughter duo flooded social media, turning their walk into an instant symbol of modern-day fatherhood. In an industry often known for ego and glitter, Keith and Sunday brought something different to the stage: authenticity, gentleness, and a bond that moved millions.
In the world of fashion, there are moments that transcend fabric and fame—moments built on real emotion. That night, with just a few simple steps, Keith Urban entered the heart of fashion not just as a performer, but as a father—the first and most trusted companion in his daughter’s journey toward independence.