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Keith Urban Loves That Miley Cyrus' Singing Voice 'Sounds Like an Ashtray'

Keith Urban says that he has ‘always loved’ Miley Cyrus as a fellow musician, especially her ashtray-like singing voice

“If you go about it the right way, like Post [Malone] did, you’ll see the love,” Urban says, going on to praise “rootsy [and] authentic” storytellers like Luke Bryan and Lainey Wilson for breaking through the industry into the mainstream. Busacca/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of FameWhile speaking on the Nova show, Urban took the hosts’ requests to play Cyrus’ Grammy-winning anthem, “Flowers,” as well as tracks by Chappell Roan and Morgan Wallen. Stars like Hayden Panettiere, Kelly Clarkson, Nicole Kidman, and Matthew McConaughey have all stepped out of their comfort zones to get into the Nashville groove.

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