Country singer Blake Shelton, who organised and headlined the Healing in the Heartland concert at the Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, last nightPhotograph: Trae Patton/APBlake Shelton, right, and Usher perform. Funds raised by the concert will go to the United Way of Central Oklahoma, for recovery efforts for those affected by the tornadoPhotograph: Brett Deering/APCountry crooner Luke Bryan. Other performers included fellow Oklahoma native Carrie Underwood, who donated $1m from her Blown Away Tour to the Red CrossPhotograph: Brett Deering/AP
Country singer Miranda Lambert takes to the stagePhotograph: Trae Patton/APMembers of the Rascal Flatts, Joe Don Rooney, left, and Gary LeVox woo the crowdPhotograph: Trae Patton/APSinger Reba McEntire during the concert, which was televised live on NBC Photograph: Brett Deering/APReba McEntire sang Everyday People, her 2007 duet with Carole KingPhotograph: Brett Deering/APBlake Shelton, introduced Alyson Costilla, second left, 18, and her family. Costilla's mother, Terri Long, died in the stormPhotograph: Trae Patton/APVince Gill, another country musician. He dedicated Threaten Me With Heaven 'to the 24 people who didn't make it'Photograph: Brett Deering/APBlake Shelton with the audiencePhotograph: Brett Deering/AP
Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.