Country music star Toby Keith dead at 62
Singer-songwriter Toby Keith, who twice won the Academy of Country Music's entertainer of the year award, has died. Keith, who had been diagnosed with stomach cancer, was 62.
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![Toby Keith performs at the ACM Presents an All-Star Salute to the Troops event in Las Vegas on April 7, 2014. Keith was diagnosed with cancer in 2022. A bearded man wearing a cowboy hat and a flannel shirt extends his arms while singing or talking into a microphone on stage.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7106004.1707215581!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/acm-presents-an-all-star-salute-to-the-troops.jpg)
Singer-songwriter Toby Keith, who twice won the Academy of Country Music's entertainer of the year award, has died. Keith, who had been diagnosed with stomach cancer, was 62.