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Country music legend Willie Nelson cancels tour performances

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Country music icon Willie Nelson introduced Wednesday that he won’t be acting at a scheduled tour cease in Virginia Beach, based on a message posted on the singer’s Facebook page.

The cancellation comes after Nelson, who turned 91 in April, canceled his first scheduled performances in his Outlaw Music Festival Tour due to sickness final week. 

“We remorse to tell you that Willie Nelson isn’t feeling nicely and, per physician’s orders, has been suggested to relaxation for the following 4 days,” based on an announcement posted on social media June 21. “He is anticipated to make a fast restoration and be a part of the Outlaw Music Festival tour subsequent week.”

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Willie Nelson talking on the thirty eighth Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony on Nov. 3, 2023, in New York City.

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The Outlaw Music Festival, based partly by Nelson, kicked off in Georgia. That was among the many performances the singer missed, citing physician’s orders.

On Wednesday, the singer introduced the most recent cancellation. “Willie Nelson won’t be acting at tonight’s present in Virginia Beach,” the Facebook put up says. “We anticipate Willie to return to the tour shortly.” 

The lineup of the Outlaw Music Festival tour consists of different huge names who had been nonetheless scheduled to carry out Wednesday, together with Bob Dylan, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, and Celisse. Nelson’s son, Lukas Nelson, and his band composed of different relations can even play their very own set, together with a few of Nelson’s classics, the assertion mentioned. 

At 91, Nelson has been busy in recent times releasing new music, touring and collaborating with a number of the greatest names in music. He launched an album in May known as “The Border,” had a few cameos in Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” nation album and, final 12 months, was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the place he carried out with Chris Stapleton, Sheryl Crow and Dave Matthews.

“I have not give up,” Nelson advised “CBS Mornings” final 12 months. “Maybe I ought to, however … after each tour. I mentioned, that is it. And then get the urge once more to return.” 



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