A star-studded United Way benefit concert for hurricane relief will air on CBS and CMT on Saturday, November 2 at 8 pm ET/PT, with simultaneous streaming 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 will be made by the Backstreet Boys, Blake Shelton, Zac Brown Band, Billy Bob Thornton, Kelsea Ballerini, Stephen Colbert, and many other entertainment figures.

Angela F. Williams, United Way Worldwide president & CEO, emphasizes the organization's commitment to mobilizing community support for crisis relief. 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:

• Morgan Wallen and Dolly Parton's donations
• 'Concert for Carolina' benefit featuring Luke Combs and Eric Church, which raised $24.5 million
• Additional performances by Keith Urban, Bailey Zimmerman, and Sheryl Crow

The event represents a collaborative effort between United Way Worldwide and Paramount Global to support immediate relief and long-term recovery efforts across affected regions.

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