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Willie Nelson, the iconic country music legend, gave fans a scare earlier this year when he had to cancel several shows due to health concerns. His team released a statement at the time explaining that Nelson wasn’t feeling well and had been advised by doctors to rest for a few days. The statement reassured fans that he was expected to make a quick recovery and would return to the Outlaw Music Festival tour soon.
Now 91 years old, Willie Nelson has shared an update on his health with fans. In a recent interview with the Associated Press, he discussed the health scare that led to the cancellations, expressing that he is feeling fine these days. Nelson said, “I’m 91 plus, so, you know, I’m not worried about it. I don’t feel bad. I don’t hurt anywhere. I don’t have any reason to worry about dying.” He emphasized that he doesn’t think too much about aging, acknowledging that everyone will eventually pass away. The country star also mentioned that he takes good care of himself and believes he’s in good physical condition. However, he joked about his mental state, adding, “Mentally? That’s another story.”
Despite concerns about his health, Willie Nelson isn’t slowing down. He recently released his 153rd album, Last Leaf on the Tree, on November 1. Nelson is hopeful that there are more albums to come and remains dedicated to his music career. He has no scheduled tour dates at the moment, but his official website encourages fans to “Check back often, Willie is always On The Road Again,” indicating that he still has plans to tour in the future.
Nelson’s recent statement about his health shows his trademark resilience and positive outlook. While he remains focused on maintaining his physical well-being, he clearly has no plans to stop performing or creating music anytime soon. The country music legend has been a staple in the industry for decades, and his fans continue to support him, eagerly awaiting more of his music and live performances.
With a career spanning many decades, Willie Nelson’s legacy as one of the most influential figures in country music is firmly cemented. His ability to stay active at the age of 91 serves as an inspiration to fans worldwide, and his commitment to music shows no sign of waning as he continues to embrace life and his craft with enthusiasm.
