On Saturday night, October 26, the Luke Combs and Eric Church-led Concert for Carolina was held to raise money for Hurricane Helene victims.
Fans anticipated a night filled with unique performances and surprises thanks to the star-studded lineup, which included James Taylor, Sheryl Crow, Bailey Zimmerman, and many more. However, it’s unlikely that anyone’s bingo card had Church and Nicole Kidman leading the audience in a performance of “Happy Birthday.”
But that’s precisely what happened when Kidman took the stage to join her husband, country music icon Keith Urban, one of the night’s main acts, at the sold-out stadium event.
Concert for Carolina’s revenues. Combs will donate his share to Eblen Charities, Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina, Manna Food Bank, and Samaritan’s Purse.
Kidman talked about how happy she and Urban were to be in Charlotte, North Carolina for the occasion, which she claims was made possible “by Eric calling Keith.” However, she also wanted to momentarily highlight her husband, who on Saturday was celebrating his 57th birthday.
“I do want to mention that tonight is his birthday, and he said, ‘The one thing I can do.'” During her brief onstage appearance, Kidman informed the audience that Urban was thrilled to be participating in the charity on his special day.
Church was brought up onstage by Kidman and Urban before she left the spotlight, and the Chief joined the audience in singing “Happy Birthday” to Urban, who appeared a little bashful at the attention but obviously relished the lighthearted, unplanned occasion.
Following the celebration of his birthday, Church remained onstage for a duet with Urban. They sang their duet, “Raise ‘Em Up,” from 2013.
After Combs, a native of North Carolina, promised to take action to aid those affected by the destructive hurricane in his home state, the Concert for Carolina was born. The performance was streamed live on Veeps and sold out Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium.
Combs and Church’s Chief Cares Foundation will receive a portion of the
