No Girls Allowed: Toby Keith to Perform at “Men-Only Event” in Saudi Arabia as President Trump Visits

No Girls Allowed: Toby Keith to Perform at “Men-Only Event” in Saudi Arabia as President Trump Visits

by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey  |  May 19, 2017

According to the Washington Post, Toby Keith is set to perform in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, over the weekend as President Trump makes his first visit to the Middle East as Commander in Chief.

While the “Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue” singer performed at President Trump’s pre-inauguration concert in January, it is not clear if Toby’s upcoming concert in Saudi Arabia was designed to specifically coincide with Trump’s visit.

According to the Washington Post article, “The advertisements for Keith’s concert Saturday night in Riyadh bill it as a night of ‘Arabian lute and American guitar,’ with the American musician sharing the stage with Rabeh Sager, a popular Saudi singer. The entertainment website Lammt, promoting the event, says only men are able to attend.”

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