A star-studded hurricane relief benefit concert, organized by United Way Worldwide and Paramount Global, will air on CBS and CMT on Saturday, November 2 at 8 pm ET/PT. The event will also stream live on Paramount+.

The one-hour special, taped in Nashville on October 27-28, aims to raise funds for communities affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which caused an estimated $50 billion in damage across the southeastern United States.

Performers include:

• Brittney Spencer
• Chris Janson
• Clay Aiken
• Jonathan McReynolds
• Tyler Hubbard

Special appearances by:

• Backstreet Boys
• Blake Shelton
• Zac Brown Band
• Billy Bob Thornton
• Kelsea Ballerini
• Stephen Colbert
• Cedric the Entertainer

United Way Worldwide has responded to over 200 disasters in the past four years, facilitating more than $219 million in investments for local recovery efforts. The organization's president & CEO, Angela F. Williams, emphasizes their commitment to creating long-term resilience for affected communities.

Notable music industry contributions include a successful 'Concert for Carolina' benefit featuring Luke Combs and Eric Church, which raised $24.5 million for hurricane relief efforts. Additional support has come from Morgan Wallen, Dolly Parton, Keith Urban, and other prominent artists.

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