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“If there was a buzzword for 2020, I am sure it would be ‘remote,’” says Keith Urban, calling from Sydney, Australia, where his wife, actress Nicole Kidman, is filming a movie. “Everybody now rattles that term off effortlessly without thinking about it, whether it’s remote learning or remote performance.”

Or, right now, a remote interview.

On Sept. 19, the singer will host the 55th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards remotely from Nashville. Not only is this the first time the awards won’t be held in Las Vegas, it marks their first broadcast from Music City—and, in this case, from three of its most beloved music venues.

“It’s a first on every level, isn’t it? First time in Nashville in the ACM history, and we’ll be at the

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