Who Is Karley Scott Collins? Keith Urban's 32-Yrs-Younger Rumored GF Shuts Down Their Dating Rumours

Australian-American country singer, Keith Urban, went through a highly publicised divorce with actress, Nicole Kidman in late 2025. Amid their messy split, marked with allegations of jealousy, infidelity, and conflicting priorities, Keith was reported to have already moved on with someone new. He was speculated to be dating his guitarist, Maggie Baugh, which created a stir on the internet. After the rumours were debunked, a new name was linked to him. It is Keith's collaborator, Karley Scott Collins. As the buzz around Karley and Keith Urban's alleged relationship heightened, she decided to clarify the issue herself.

Keith Urban's dating rumours with Karley Scott Collins

Karley Scott Collins, 24, became the subject of intense media speculation following reports that she was dating Keith Urban, 58, after his divorce from Nicole Kidman. The rumours surfaced after some media reports tagged her as his girlfriend and claimed she was ready to move in with him. As the news gained traction, people started looking her up and found her posts regarding the country star. Karley shared a video of her October 2025 performance with him and posted a photo of them hugging on his birthday, expressing her admiration for him as an artist. These heightened their dating speculations.

Karley Scott Collins broke silence on her dating rumours with Keith Urban

On January 18, 2026, country singer Karley Scott Collins reacted to the rumours that she was dating Keith Urban. The 26-year-old artist addressed the speculation via her Instagram Stories after reports suggested she was Urban's new girlfriend following his recent divorce from Nicole Kidman. She took to her Instagram Stories to publicly deny the specualtions. She shared a screenshot of a report claiming she was moving in with Keith, calling it "absolutely RIDICULOUS and untrue." Karley added a laughing emoji to the text, sarcastically hitting back at the gossip regarding her dating life.

Who Is Karley Scott Collins?

Karley Scott Collins is a 26-year-old American singer, songwriter, and former actress currently signed to Sony Music Nashville. Born on December 14, 1999, in Lake City, Florida, she is recognised as a rising talent in the country music industry, known for her smoky vocals and rock-influenced production. She released her 16-track debut album, Flight Risk, on September 26, 2025. She made her debut at the Grand Ole Opry on June 26, 2024. Karley has toured as an opening act for major artists, including Willie Nelson and Carly Pearce. Currently, her most talked-about collaboration is with Keith Urban on his 2025 High and Alive World Tour, as she is rumoured to be dating the musician.

Karley collaborated with Keith Urban on the track, Write One in 2024, which is being revisited as their dating buzz has heightened. Beyond her controversy, Karley Scott Collins is a talented individual who was named to CMT's Next Women of Country Class of 2024 and was Billboard's Country Rookie of the Month for December 2025. Before focusing on music, Collins was a child actress from 2006 to 2012. Her notable roles included 'Ava Zimmer'/'Gretel' in Once Upon a Time, 'Young Olivia Dunham' in Fringe, 'Young Cristabel' in The Hottie and the Nottie and 'Katie Graber' in Amish Grace.

Before Karley Scott Collins, Keith Urban was linked to Maggie Baugh

Rumours about Keith Urban and Maggie Baugh began circulating around the end of September 2025, coinciding with the public announcement of Keith's divorce from Nicole Kidman. Two viral incidents primarily fueled the speculation. On September 26, 2025, during his High and Alive tour, Urban altered the lyrics of his song, The Fighter, which was initially inspired by his ex-wife, Nicole Kidman. He sang, "When they're tryna get to you, Maggie (instead of 'baby'), I'll be your guitar player," while looking at Maggie.

Maggie posted a video of the lyric change on Instagram on September 27, 2025, with the caption, "Did he just say that," sparking huge buzz online. Shortly after these events, news broke on September 29, 2025, that Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman had separated after 19 years of marriage, with her filing for divorce the next day. The timing prompted intense media scrutiny and speculation that Maggie was the reason for their split. However, the rumours have been widely debunked by people close to Maggie, like singer, Alexandra Kay.

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