Instagram/Keith Urban & Tommy Emman Music Discover why Nashville is now the top destination for Australian country artists, from Keith Urban's legacy to a new wave of talent making Music City home. April 27, 2026 AceShowbiz - Decades after Keith Urban made the move from Queensland to Nashville, a fresh wave of Australian artists is staking their claim in Music City. What started as isolated success stories-Urban's Grammy-winning achievements, Tommy Emmanuel's mentorship under Chet Atkins, and Morgan Evans' platinum single "Kiss Somebody"-has evolved into a steady transpacific flow of talent.