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Donations will be collected during the event for the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund to support songwriters and musicians in need, especially during the pandemic.

The three-hour concert, \"A Salute to Songwriters,\" will be broadcast on country radio stations across the country on Saturday, May 16 at 7 p.m. local time.

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