United Way Worldwide and Paramount Global are joining forces to broadcast a star-studded hurricane relief benefit concert on CBS and CMT. The special airs Saturday, November 2 at 8 pm ET/PT, with simultaneous streaming available 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.

Featured 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
• Additional entertainment figures

Angela F. Williams, President & CEO of United Way Worldwide, emphasizes the organization's mission to mobilize communities during crises. In the past four years, United Way has responded to over 200 disasters worldwide and facilitated more than $219 million in investments for local recovery efforts.

Notable contributions to hurricane relief include:

• 'Concert for Carolina' benefit featuring Luke Combs and Eric Church raised $24.5 million
• Additional support from Morgan Wallen, Dolly Parton, Keith Urban, and other music industry figures
• Ongoing community mobilization efforts through United Way's network

All proceeds will support immediate hurricane relief and long-term recovery efforts for affected individuals and families across the southeastern United States.

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