Keith Urban 'misses Nicole Kidman and still loves her': As he's spotted eating alone in her favorite Nashville restaurants... friends reveal his 'humiliation' at rumors about 'who he is sleeping with'

Nearly a year after finalizing their separation, Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman continue to navigate the aftermath of ending their nearly two-decade marriage. The couple, who share two teenage daughters, has seen their lives take markedly different trajectories since announcing their split last fall.

Nicole Kidman, now 59, appears to be experiencing a vibrant period of renewal. The actress has maintained a high public profile, featuring prominently on magazine covers such as Vogue Australia and actively promoting her latest project, the sequel to the beloved film Practical Magic. Alongside her professional resurgence, Kidman has embraced single motherhood, retaining primary custody of their daughters, Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret, with Urban granted visitation rights totaling just under two months annually.

In addition to her career momentum, Kidman has been linked with private equity businessman Michael Reinstein, seen sharing moments during recent travels. Her public appearances, including fashion events and campaigns, underscore a period of personal empowerment and stability.

Conversely, Urban, aged 54, has chosen a more understated approach since the divorce. The country music star, reportedly the initiator of the separation, has immersed himself in creating new music. Sources close to Urban describe his upcoming album as emotionally reflective, with themes that touch upon the end of his marriage but without regret over the decision to part ways.

Amidst this creative focus, Urban has sought to maintain a busy schedule of performances and engagements, including plans to appear at festivals and cruises. Yet, away from the stage, he frequents familiar Nashville venues—places once shared with Kidman—but now opts for solitude, dining alone rather than in company.

Rumors about Urban’s romantic life have circulated widely, with speculative links to several individuals. However, representatives and insiders affirm that he remains single and is keen to avoid the media spotlight on his private affairs. The singer reportedly feels discomfort and embarrassment over the public's fixation on his personal relationships and is intent on managing future dating discreetly.

The divorce settlement notably allows Kidman to spend the majority of the year with their daughters, who have grown closer to their mother in recent times, a dynamic that has reportedly been challenging for Urban. Despite this, sources emphasize that Urban cherishes his role as a father and desires to maintain a presence in his children’s lives, even as their own paths and his touring commitments limit interaction.

Urban’s sobriety, a journey intertwined with his relationship with Kidman, remains intact approaching two decades. He has largely withdrawn from the party scene, drawing strength from a close circle of trusted friends and collaborators. This period of introspection and renewal is set against the backdrop of Kidman’s flourishing public and private life, presenting a contrast in how each is adapting to their post-marriage realities.

While Kidman thrives amid new opportunities and familial closeness, Urban wrestles quietly with the emotional complexities of their separation. His latest music and public appearances suggest a man focused on rebuilding and redefining his identity apart from the shadow of his former marriage.

Details about the couple’s ongoing relationship beyond co-parenting remain limited, but those familiar with the situation note there is no lingering animosity. Instead, a respectful fondness endures, even as both pursue distinct paths forward in their personal and professional lives.