Music legend returns to tour after health issues, will play 2 Upstate NY concerts

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson performs during the Farm Aid Music Festival at the Ruoff Music Center on September 23, 2023 in Noblesville, Indiana. (Photo by Suzanne Cordeiro | AFP via Getty Images)AFP via Getty Images

Music legend Willie Nelson is back on stage after missing the start of his Outlaw Music Festival tour due to unspecified health issues.

Nelson, 91, returned to performing Thursday for his annual Fourth of July Picnic in Camden, New Jersey. The “On the Road Again” singer was greeted with roaring cheers from the audience, according to Rolling Stone. (See video of Nelson here.)

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