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Country music singer Toby Keith dead at 62

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Country music singer-songwriter Toby Keith has died.

He was 62.

Keith was a breakout star in the country boom of the 1990s, crafting an identity around his macho swagger and writing songs that fans loved to hear.

Many of his pro-American anthems were both beloved and criticized, and he scored 20 No. 1 Billboard hits over his three decade-long career.