Success can be a tremendous distraction, certainly for the successful and in many cases, for those who would try to tell their story.

For a number of reasons, Toby Keith is a prime example of both, but in very different ways. Recently and again named country music's top-earning country star by Forbes, the Oklahoma-based entertainer receives tremendous notoriety for presiding over a vast and growing enterprise of sold-out tours chart-topping albums and singles, a rapidly expanding restaurant chain, a signature beverage and more.