Stars of Hollywood and Nashville are paying tribute to the late Toby Keith after his loss of life at age 62.
The “Ought to’ve Been a Cowboy” singer died on Monday, February 5, after a battle with abdomen most cancers, his household introduced on Tuesday, February 6. “Toby Keith handed peacefully final evening on February fifth, surrounded by his household. He fought his struggle with grace and braveness,” an announcement shared by way of social media reads. “Please respect the privateness of his household right now.”
He’s survived by his spouse of almost 40 years, Tricia Lucus, in addition to their three youngsters and 4 grandchildren.
Toby Keith, Jason Aldean, and Luke Combs. Getty Pictures (3)
Scroll all the way down to see how nation stars, athletes and extra paid their respects to Keith following his loss of life:
Jason Aldean
Jason Aldean and Toby Keith Erika Goldring/Getty Pictures for BMI
“Simply waking as much as the information of Toby Keith’s passing,” Aldean shared in a tribute by way of X on Tuesday. “At the moment is a tragic day for Nation music and its followers. Toby was an enormous presence in our enterprise and somebody all of us seemed as much as and revered. You and your music might be perpetually remembered large man.”
Carrie Underwood
“Saddle up the horses, Jesus, ‘trigger a real blue COWBOY simply made his trip as much as heaven!!!” Underwood mentioned by way of X.”Introduce him to all of the Okies and signal that boy up for the choir! We’re gonna miss you, Toby, however my coronary heart has little doubt that you’re standing within the presence of our King proper now!!! See you once more sometime, good friend.”
Outdated Dominion
“Toby Keith was a real path blazer,” the band mentioned in an announcement shared by way of social media. “Genuine and heartfelt however all the time with a wink ‘til the top. He was bigger than life in so some ways and his music will reside on perpetually! Elevating our pink solos tonight—you can be missed by so many. Peace.”Saddle up the horses, Jesus, ‘trigger a real blue COWBOY simply made his trip as much as heaven!!! Introduce him to all of the Okies and signal that boy up for the choir! We’re gonna miss you, Toby, however my coronary heart has little doubt that you’re standing within the presence of our King proper now!!! See you once more sometime, good friend.
Toby Keith was candid about his battle with abdomen most cancers earlier than his loss of life at age 62 in February 2024. “Final fall I used to be recognized with abdomen most cancers,” the “Crimson Solo Cup” crooner wrote by way of Instagram in June 2022, noting his intentions to take a efficiency hiatus. “I’ve spent the final 6 months receiving chemo, radiation and […]
Cole Swindell
“RIP Toby Keith – Inform people you like them when you can. Life is brief..the older I get, the extra I understand how true it’s. 🙏,” the singer wrote by way of X.
Zach Bryan
Zach Bryan Erika Goldring/Getty Pictures
“Too many rides in my previous man’s automotive listening to Toby Keith,” Bryan recalled in an X put up. “Actually onerous factor to listen to. relaxation in peace good friend we love you.”
Michael Vick
“RIP Toby Keith,” the previous athlete mentioned in an X put up. “🙏🙏🙏 Legend for certain!”
Bobby Bones
Bobby Bones Frederick M. Brown/Getty Pictures
“So unhappy to listen to about Toby Keith dying. wow,” the radio host shared by way of X. “He was simply with us in studio and appeared tremendous optimistic. Ive had the consideration of opening for him on his tour. taking part in with him at festivals. and having him, in studio many occasions.”
Child Rock
“He was such an unbelievable expertise, and he beloved his household like he beloved his nation. And we should always not overlook what a enjoyable man he was,” singer-songwriter Child Rock mentioned throughout a Tuesday look on Fox and Buddies.
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Jim Ross
“My coronary heart is heavy at the moment upon listening to that my good friend Toby Keith has left us. 🙏 I’m so unhappy,” the retired wrestler shared in an X put up. “A real man’s man. Boomer Sooner Huge T.”
Luke Combs
Luke Combs Amy Sussman/Getty Pictures for Stagecoach
“Rattling, RIP Toby. Can’t consider it,” Combs wrote by way of X.
John Wealthy
“Waking as much as the horrible information that our good friend, and legend @tobykeith has handed away from most cancers,” Wealthy (of Huge & Wealthy) wrote by way of social media. “He was a real Patriot, a firstclass singer/songwriter, and a much bigger than life sort of man. He might be vastly missed.”
