Did Toby Keith die? Twitter post reveals overnight cancer-related death

Country music singer Toby Keith has died at the age of 62, according to a post made on his Twitter account Tuesday morning.

Keith − who never won a Grammy and won two Country Music Association awards − lost his battle to cancer after fighting his fight with "grace and courage."

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According to the tweet, Keith died peacefully and was surrounded by family.

The family has requested privacy at this time.

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Is Toby Keith dead?

Yes. A post was made on his officiall Twitter account revealin his death at 3:20 a.m. Feb. 6, 2024.

When was Toby Keith's death?

According to the Twitter post, Keith died on Feb. 5, 2024.

Toby Keith cancer

Keith was diagnosed with stomach cancer in 2022. He revealed his diagnois via Instagram in June of that year. According to the post, he had already spent 6 months "receiving chemo, radiation and surgery."

Toby Keith songs

Keith had 20 No. 1 Billboard hits. They included:

• "Should've Been a Cowboy"

• "Who's That Man"

• "Me Too"

• "How Do You Like Me Now?!"

• "You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This"

• "I'm Just Talkin' About Tonight"

• "I Wanna Talk About Me"

• "My List"

• "Who's Your Daddy?"

• "Beer for My Horses" − a duet with Willie Nelson.

• "I Love This Bar"

• "American Soldier"

• "Whiskey Girl"

• "As Good As I Once Was"

• "My List"

• "Love Me If You Can"

• "She Never Cried In Front of Me"

• "God Love Her"

• "American Ride"

• "Made In America"

Chris Sims is a digital producer for Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.

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