NBC will air two-hour Toby Keith tribute live performance particular this August, with a visitor line-up to incorporate Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Ashley McBryde, Carrie Underwood and extra.

Toby Keith: American Icon additionally will function Parker McCollum, Jelly Roll, Darius Rucker, Lainey Wilson, The Conflict And Treaty, with artists performing the late Keith’s hits in addition to unique songs.

The particular airs Wednesday, August 28 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

The live performance will likely be filmed on the Bridgestone Enviornment in Nashville, with a portion of ticket gross sales to learn The Toby Keith Basis’s OK Children Korral, a cost-free house for households of youngsters coping with vital sicknesses, and Monroe Carell Jr. Kids’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, one of many nation’s main youngsters’s hospitals and the highest rated within the Southeast.

Keith died Feb. 5 following a three-year battle with abdomen most cancers. All through his profession, the nation music celebrity scored 42 top-10 hits, 33 #1’s, 44 million albums offered, 100 million BMI performances and greater than 10 billion streams largely on the power of his personal songwriting and producing. His hits included “Ought to’ve Been a Cowboy,” “How Do You Like Me Now?!” “Courtesy of the Purple, White & Blue (The Indignant American),” “I Love This Bar” and lots of extra.

Keith was elected into the Nation Music Corridor of Fame shortly earlier than his loss of life.

Toby Keith: American Icon is produced by UMG Nashville’s Sing Me Again Dwelling Productions and ITV America’s Thinkfactory Media, in affiliation with Alex Coletti Productions. Cindy Mabe, Daybreak Gates, and Harper Grae are government producers for Sing Me Again Dwelling Productions in partnership with Mercury Studios government producers Alice Webb and Barak Moffitt; Adam Reed and Jordana Hochman are government producers for Thinkfactory; Alex Coletti is government producer for Alex Coletti Productions; TK Kimbrell and R.A.Clark additionally function government producers. Mercury Studios represents Toby Keith: American Icon for worldwide gross sales and distribution. The present and particular have been packaged by UTA – Keith’s long-time company accomplice. The live performance at Bridgestone Enviornment is being promoted by Reside Nation.