Just announced earlier today, Kenny Chesney has been named 2020's Country Radio Broadcasters (CRB) Artist Humanitarian Award recipient.
He will receive the award on February 19. Kenny is being recognized for His Love for Love City Foundation, which helped with the rebuilding of St. John after Hurricanes Irma and Maria. He also helped to rescue and relocate over 2,000 displaced animals. Proceeds from his Songs for the Saints album went to the Foundation and has raised more than $1.1 million. After the bombing at the Boston Marathon, he worked with the Boston Medical Centre to create the Spread the Love Fund to help amputee survivors. No Shoes Reefs has helped to rebuild coral reefs in Jacksonville, Florida. Over the years, Kenny has also worked with MusiCares, the Red Cross, Farm Aid, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, ACM Lifting Lives, the CMA Foundation, Kids Wish Network and many other local charities.