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Remembering Toby Keith

02/06/2024 20:00 in News

Country music star Toby Keith, aged 62, passed away on the night of February 5th after a courageous battle with stomach cancer. The news was announced on his social media and official website early Tuesday, with the family confirming that he peacefully departed surrounded by loved ones. Keith had revealed his cancer diagnosis in June 2022, undergoing surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation in the preceding six months. Despite his hopeful outlook, his health ultimately declined. The family has requested privacy during this difficult time, and fans mourn the loss of a beloved figure in country music.

Redneck Junction Radios is airing an hour long program daily, "Remembering Toby Keith," which features Toby Keith's greatest hits, interviews, and other information about this legendary performer.,

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