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Willie Nelson performs onstage during MusiCares Person of the Year honoring Dolly Parton in Los Angeles, Calif., on Feb. 8, 2019. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images
Country music singer Willie Nelson has canceled several upcoming performances following an illness.
According to a statement shared Wednesday on Instagram, Nelson, 91, would not perform at a concert for the “Outlaw Music Festival Tour” in Virginia Beach, Virginia, scheduled for later that night.
Haika Mrema is a freelance entertainment reporter for The Epoch Times. She is an experienced writer and has covered entertainment and higher-education content for platforms such as Campus Reform and Media Research Center. She holds a B.B.A. from Baylor University where she majored in marketing.