Country music icon Toby Keith passed away on Monday at the age of 62 after a long battle with stomach cancer, his family confirmed in a statement.
His untimely death was announced by his son, Stelen Covel, who paid a heartfelt tribute to his father on Instagram.
Keith revealed his cancer diagnosis in June 2022 but continued to fight the disease while remembering to live his life to the fullest.
He was known for chart-toppers like “Should’ve Been a Cowboy”, “I Love This Bar”, “As Good as I Once Was”, “Beer for My Horses”, and “How Do You Like Me Now?!” His songs have made a significant impact on the music industry, earning him seven Grammy nominations and multiple CMA Awards.
Throughout his career, Keith showed resilience and strength in the face of adversity, and he leaves behind a legacy that will continue to inspire musicians and fans alike for many years to come.
Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, his friends, and his fans.
