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On Wednesday night, NBC will air a two-hour tribute concert featuring some of country music’s biggest stars to celebrate the life of country musician Toby Keith.

Country musicians from all corners of the music industry gathered on July 29 to perform in a tribute show before a sold-out crowd at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, paying their respects to Keith by singing his hits.

Performers included Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Jelly Roll. Keith’s friend and football player Brett Favre and Keith’s daughter, Krystal Keith, even make appearances.

Here’s what you need to know about watching, streaming, and who stars in “Toby Keith: American Icon.”

When will ‘Toby Keith: American Icon’ air on TV?

“Toby Keith: American Icon” airs on NBC on Wednesday, August 28 from 8:00-10:00 p.m. CDT.

Can I stream the Toby Keith tribute?

Yes, “Toby Keith: American Icon” is available on Peacock starting Thursday.

What did Toby Keith die from?

The “Red Solo Cup” singer died in February at age 62 after a battle with stomach cancer. Keith’s 25-plus-year career included hits like “Should’ve Been A Cowboy,” “I Love This Bar” and “Beer For My Horses.”

Who stars in ‘Toby Keith: American Icon’?

“Toby Keith: American Icon” will feature an all-star lineup of performers and special guests, including:

  • Lucas Bryan
  • Tyler Hubbard
  • Jelly Roll
  • Parker McCollum
  • Darius Rucker
  • Carrie Underwood
  • Lainey Wilson
  • Track Adkins
  • Priscilla Blok
  • Eric Church
  • Jordan Davis
  • Scotty Emerick
  • Brett Favre
  • Brantley Gilbert
  • Riley Green
  • STRONG
  • Jamey Johnson
  • Ella Langley
  • Leanne Morgan
  • Mac McAnally
  • Ashley McBryde
  • Clay walker
  • Krystal Keith, Toby Keith’s daughter

Audrey Gibbs is a music reporter for The Tennessean. You can reach her at [email protected].