On Monday, the New Yorker released a landmark profile on Texas legend Willie Nelson. From his years on the road to a tribute ...

Forty-seven years ago today, Waylon Jennings was in the middle of a long run at the top of the country chart with one of his biggest albums.

VARIOUS ARTISTS, “Verve // Remixed Holiday”: This expanded edition adds five new tracks. DJs Tourist, Ginton, Bolden and more ...

You and me both, Willie. Just last month, Willie Nelson released his new record Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle, which features 11 country classics penned by the Hag himself. It marked 78th career ...

Willie Nelson, notorious outlaw, country-music icon and current champion of Not Being Dead, has once again had to reassure the internet that he is, in fact, still breathing. The 92-year-old Texan ...

“Shooting this campaign with Willie Nelson was an incredible honor and something I’d dreamed of since my earliest days with Canada Goose,” explains Ackermann of working with the country icon. By Chris ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Willie Nelson and Lukas Nelson both earn Grammy nominations for ...

Music critic and author Geoffrey Himes took a daunting approach to writing his new Willie Nelson biography: Tell the story through decades of albums — and grade them. That meant going back and ...

Willie Nelson is one of the most beloved figures in American music. An outlaw-country star since the 1970s, he cemented his reputation on such albums as "Red-Headed Stranger," "Phases and Changes" and ...

A rumor that circulated online in October 2025 claimed country music icon Willie Nelson memorialized slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk in a song titled "Let's Make Heaven Crowded." Snopes ...

A rumor circulated online in September 2025 that country music icon Willie Nelson unexpectedly performed a new "defiant anthem" with Grammy-winning singer Taylor Swift at a concert in Austin, Texas, ...