Toby Keith: podcast appearances and interviews

Toby Keith Covel was an American country music singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and businessman. He began using the stage name Toby Keith early in his music career. His debut single, Should've Been a Cowboy, topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in 1993. He achieved significant success with songs such as How Do You Like Me Now. which was the number one country song of 2000. Throughout his career, he released 19 studio albums, two Christmas albums, and five compilation albums, with worldwide sales exceeding 44 million albums. Keith earned seven Grammy Award nominations and received the National Medal of Arts from President Donald Trump in 2021. In 2005, he founded Show Dog Nashville, which later became Show Dog-Universal Music. Keith also expanded into acting with his debut in the film Broken Bridges in 2006. He co-starred with comedian Rodney Carrington in the 2008 film Beer for My Horses, inspired by his duet with Willie Nelson. Keith passed away on February 5, 2024, from stomach cancer. Following his death, he was posthumously inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2024, reflecting his impact on the genre.