KENNY CHESNEY - CHESNEY CELEBRATES 40TH WITH FAMOUS FRIENDS

Country star KENNY CHESNEY celebrated his 40th birthday on Wednesday night (26Mar08) with the help of friends including TIM MCGRAW and FAITH HILL. Chesney, the ex-husband of actress Renee Zellweger, welcomed a new decade with a private party at Nashville, Tennessee nightclub Cabana. He was joined by family and a host of famous pals, who also numbered singer Kix Brookes, baseball legend Roger Clemens and NASCAR ace Sterling Marlin. Rockabilly star Jason D. Williams entertained the crowd of 200 well-wishers, and at one point was joined onstage by Hill and Kellie Pickler.