Taylor Swift durante el guide concierto de su gira The Eras Tour, en el State Farm Stadium en Glendale, Arizona, el 17 de marzo de 2023. Kevin Winter/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management
Taylor Swift‘s signature goes a long way, especially if it’s for an excellent reason.
On Monday (June 26), Toby Keith and also Friends introduced the leading earning things from its 2023 OKAY Kids Korral public auction, which profits kids fighting cancer cells and also their households. And while journeys to Europe, individually time with Keith himself and also autographs from various other stars most definitely drew in some huge dollars, it was a guitar authorized by the “Anti-Hero” pop celebrity that blew all the various other things out of the water at the occasion previously this month.
According to a launch, the Swift-authorized tool went with a massive $120 thousand, bringing the charity’s complete occasion revenues as much as a document $1.8 million. Other leading income earners consisted of a fishing expedition and also an individual supper with Toby Keith ($80,000 and also $70,000, specifically), a guitar contributed by Country Countdown United States‘s Lon Helton ($44,000) and also autographs from Tim McGraw, Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood, Kane Brown, Parker McCollum, Cole Swindell, Jordan Davis, Brantley Gilbert, Russell Dickerson, Brett Young, Ingrid Andress, Maren Morris, Luke Bryan and also Jelly Roll.
Other public auction things consisted of souvenirs from NFL quarterback Joe Burrow, NBA celebrity Steph Curry and also golf symbol Tiger Woods, along with contributions from Ashley Furniture, Crew’s Cottage Carlton Landing, The Joinery, Tim Kenney, Travis McIntire, Red Fork Distillery, Kennel & Crate, Ryan Cunningham, South OKC Ace Hardware and also LOREC Ranch Home Furnishings.
Established in 2006, The Toby Keith Foundation increases funds and also gives real estate for Oklahoma pediatric cancer cells clients. In 2014, they built the okay Kids Korral, a website where households can remain in convenience as their youngsters go through therapy.
“Next year, it’ll be the 10th year for OK Kids Korral, 20th year of my foundation party,” Keith informed The Oklahoman at this year’s occasion. “We’re gonna celebrate a 10 and a 20, and we’re gonna blow it out. It’s amazing how much support we get. But it takes that kind of support to handle 300 families a year.”
