Toby Keith
American singer
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March 2024 | Posthumously elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame, announced one month after his death. |
February 5 2024 | Toby Keith passes away, leading to significant changes in the restaurant chain's ownership and operations. |
February 5 2024 | Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, elected just hours after his death. |
February 5 2024 | Passed away from stomach cancer. |
February 5 2024 | Died in his sleep in Oklahoma at the age of 62. |
December 14 2023 | Held his final performance in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Park MGM. |
September 28 2023 | Received the first Country Icon Award at the People's Choice Country Awards and performed publicly for the first time since his 2022 cancer diagnosis, receiving a standing ovation for 'Don't Let the Old Man In'. |
June 2022 | Publicly announced his stomach cancer diagnosis and ongoing treatment. |
2021 | Released his final studio album 'Peso in My Pocket' before his passing |
December 2021 | Diagnosed with stomach cancer at the end of the year. |
January 13 2021 | Awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Donald Trump in a closed ceremony alongside Ricky Skaggs. |
March 2020 | The Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill location at Harrah's in Las Vegas, Nevada closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and did not reopen. |
2019 | Released 'Greatest Hits: The Show Dog Years', a compilation album representing his work with Show Dog Records. |
January 29 2019 | The Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill location at Patriot Place in Foxborough, Massachusetts closed abruptly. |
2018 | Performed the Should've Been A Cowboy XXV Tour, celebrating 25 years since his debut hit |
December 2018 | Keith appeared as a guest on the television special Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas. |
2017 | Released 'The Bus Songs', a unique compilation album likely focusing on road and touring-related music themes. |
January 19 2017 | Toby Keith performed at the 'Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration' held at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., celebrating the beginning of Donald Trump's presidency. He played patriotic songs including 'American Soldier', 'Made in America', 'Beer For My Horses', and 'Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue', dedicating the latter to his father who lost an eye while serving in the U.S. Army. |
2016 | Conducted the Interstates and Tailgates Tour with Eric Paslay |
2015 | Continued closure of multiple Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill restaurant locations, suggesting ongoing operational challenges for the restaurant chain. |
2015 | Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. |
2015 | Embarked on the Good Times and Pick Up Lines Tour with Eli Young Band and Chris Janson |
October 2015 | The Rosemont, Illinois location closed. |
September 2015 | The Denver, Colorado Northfield location closed abruptly, with the City of Denver auctioning off its contents in October to recoup over $70,000 in back taxes. |
September 14 2015 | The Rancho Cucamonga, California location at Victoria Gardens closed without notice. |
September 9 2015 | The Auburn Hills, Michigan location at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets closed permanently after having its liquor license suspended due to repeated violations. |
September 3 2015 | The Phoenix, Arizona location closed, with the Peoria, Arizona location having closed earlier that summer. |
July 13 2015 | The Cincinnati location closed. |
July 2 2015 | The Orlando, Florida location at Artegon Marketplace closed abruptly, having opened in late December 2014. |
June 24 2015 | The St. Louis Park, Minnesota location closed abruptly. |
June 3 2015 | The Orange Beach, Alabama location at The Wharf was padlocked and posted with an eviction notice. |
May 17 2015 | The Syracuse, New York location at Destiny USA mall closed abruptly amid rumors of a rent dispute. |
May 3 2015 | The Oxnard, California location at The Collection at RiverPark closed after being open less than a year, with over $605,000 in back rent. |
May 2 2015 | The Woodbridge, Virginia location closed. |
April 7 2015 | The Savannah, Georgia location in Savannah Mall received a final eviction notice, despite having been planned to open in August 2014 but never actually opening. |
January 3 2015 | The Houston, Texas location closed due to unpaid rent. |
January 1 2015 | The Newport News, Virginia location at City Center closed after owing over $554,000 in delinquent rent and fees. |
2014 | Multiple Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill restaurant locations began experiencing abrupt closures across the United States. |
2014 | Performed two tours: Hammer Down Under Tour with Kellie Pickler and Eli Young Band, and Shut Up and Hold On Tour with Colt Ford and Krystal Keith |
December 30 2014 | The Folsom, California location, which had been open since 2012, closed abruptly. |
March 7 2014 | The Tucson, Arizona location was evicted by General Growth Properties for breach of contract and closed abruptly. |
January 2014 | The Dallas, Texas location of I Love This Bar & Grill closed abruptly due to non-payment of rent. |
2013 | A new location opened in Syracuse, New York at the newly constructed Destiny USA complex. |
2013 | Conducted the Hammer Down Tour with Kip Moore |
July 15 2013 | Featured on the cover of Forbes magazine as 'Country Music's $500 million man', highlighting his significant business success. |
September 2012 | Formal grand opening of the Dallas Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill restaurant. |
May 15 2012 | The Dallas Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill restaurant opened, which became the second-largest location in the chain at the time. |
2011 | Launched the Locked and Loaded Tour with Eric Church and JT Hodges |
2011 | Introduced 'Wild Shot' drink, initially available only in Mexico before expanding to the United States. |
December 2011 | Named 'Artist of the Decade' by the American Country Awards. |
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