News about Willie Nelson

American Idol star Mandisa is honored with an emotional tribute performance during the show... after her shock death at age 47

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 1, 2024
American Idol alum Mandisa was honored with a tribute performance on Monday's episode - after her shock death at the age of 47. She first rose to fame as a contestant on season five of the competition series in 2006, ultimately finishing in ninth place. The singer then enjoyed a successful career in Christian music, winning a Grammy Award in 2014 for her gospel album Overcomer.

Bachelor runner-up Daisy Kent is 'thrilled' as she puts her arm around a mystery man at Stagecoach... after Joey Graziadei proposes to Kelsey

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 30, 2024
Daisy Kent seems to be doing fine these days after Joey Graziadei rejected her on The Bachelor last month and got engaged instead to Kelsey Anderson. The blonde beauty was spotted having a great time at Stagecoach over the weekend. The 25-year-old star wore a white outfit with her flaxen hair down over her shoulders as she took in Morgan Wallen's performance. The Minnesota native who works as an account executive was not alone, however, as Daisy was joined by a handsome male pal while they took in a show. 'Daisy looked to be in great spirits like she was having a really good time, like she had not a care in the world,' an eyewitness told DailyMail.com. 'It was nice to see her so careful and smiling a lot.'

What to see and do this weekend: The Mail's experts select the very best of theatre, music, and film from Succession's Brian Cox on stage to Beyonce's soaring new album

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 6, 2024
Spectacular stage performances, hit single albums, and a slew of fantastic films are just some of the best of theatre, music, and film picks from our writers. Our experts have considered all of the potential vultures to get into, as well as deciding on the plays, albums, and films that are well worth spending your weekend to.

KENNEDY: 'Me First' Meghan is in a situation stickier than huckleberry jelly! Kate's tragic cancer news means the 'American Riviera Orchard' must live on the vine,' or else the Duchess risks appearing as an unfeeling Viscountess of Venom

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 3, 2024
Princess Neverwas' 'American Riviera Orchard' launch is turning into a massive headache for her. Meghan unveiled her gleaming, greige lifestyle brand as frenzied anticipation arose around the MIA Princess of Wales last month. Some believed the Duchess was callously piggybacking Kategate to flog her latest jams, spreads, and silly bits. Others said they couldn't believe she was so carelessly cooking in a white top with no apron in the toe-curling promo video. Either way, the timing seemed to be something like a snub to the Waleses.

Levi's update to Beyoncé's latest Cowboy Carter album's cheeky nod as fans claim they're 'going to make them sell out'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 29, 2024
Levi's seems to be a proud supporter of Beyoncé's Beyhive fandom, as the brand's name has temporarily changed its name to match one of Beyoncé's new Cowboy Carter songs. On March 29, the album, Act II of her Renaissance series, debuted, and singer Post Malone performed Levii's Jeans. Levi's changed its name and logo on Instagram to 'Levi's,' which was replicated in the profile picture.

Beyonce's latest album Cowboy Carter is a family affair involving enlisted daughter Rumi, six years after Blue Ivy won a Grammy Award for co-writing with her mother vying for a decade

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 29, 2024
With the introduction of her new LP Cowboy Carter, Beyoncé is keeping alive her recent tradition of featuring her children on her albums. Rumi's youngest daughter appears on a country music-inspired album, a sequel to her smash Renaissance. Beyoncé is also joined by a number of country figures on Cowboy Carter in addition to her well-known family members.

Beyonce goes country!Superstar's fans deem Cowboy Carter 'album of the year' minutes after the 27-track epic featuring Dolly Parton, Miley Cyrus, Willie Nelson and Post Malone is released

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 29, 2024
On Friday, Beyonce thrilled her followers with the unveiling of Cowboy Carter, her first country album. With a 27-long tracklist and 80 minutes long, the king of the world launched her eighth album, with fans naming it the 'album of the year' minutes minutes after its debut. The record, which stars Rumi, Beyonce's youngest daughter, in a brief appearance, features a contemporary twist on Dolly Parton's, 78, classic 1973 hit 'Jolene,' where Beyonce warns, 'I'm warning you: don't come for my man.'

Since being included in the One Love biopic, Bob Marley's Jamaican hotel hideaway Strawberry Hill and tropical 47-acre estate is up for auction

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 14, 2024
The Strawberry Hill Hotel, which was frequented by Bob Marley and depicted in the 1920 film 'Bob Marley: One Love,' is now on sale. The 47-acre mountaintop resort was built on a coffee plantation and belonged to a British royal family in the eighteenth century. It was chosen by its respected original owner Horace Walpore, who was the son of Prime Minister Robert Walpore, who served from 1721 to 1742. Despite the hotel's undisclosed price, visitors to St. Andrew, Jamaica, can also stay at the luxurious hotel while on vacation, according to the New York Post.

She was in a huge 80s movie franchise and married to its hunky actress who later worked with Charlton Heston. Who is she?(Hint: she used to be a blonde)

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 1, 2024
She was both funny and full of adventure in 1980s film franchises. Her role earned her a Golden Globe nomination, and she seemed to be on a collision course to be very popular. They married the hunky star of the films, and under the same name. Hint: he is not American. This beauty appeared in various roles since her big success in 1990's Almost An Angel, with Willie Nelson and Charlton Heston. However, she left Hollywood after she felt she was given bad roles. The two were divorced in 2014, and she has a habit of posting snapshots of herself on social media, where she looks very different. Who is she?

Willie Nelson bombshells: Country music icon's new docuseries reveals SHOCKING affairs, 'fork fight' with first wife, suicide attempts, bankruptcy struggle and more

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 21, 2023
Willie Nelson's latest film is sure to delight fans, as the country music icon dropped quite a few bombshells. Nelson candidly looks back on the highs and lows of his legendary life in Paramount Plus's debut in the four-episode series. The series features many interviews with musicians, family members, bandmates, and Nelson experts.

Vegas gunman Tony Polito's ex-students reveal he was 'OBSESSED' with Sin City and would talk about his parties there in lectures - as his website shows bizarre 109-page report of anon students complimenting his 'great teaching'

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 7, 2023
Following the horrific mass shooting on Wednesday at the UNLV campus, former students of the gunman Tony Polito have revealed an 'odd fixation' on Las Vegas despite not being there. Polito, 67, was shot and killed by police on Wednesday after launching a 40-minute attack on the University of Nevada's Las Vegas campus, where he killed three Las Vegas firefighters. Following a local news station's question, a number of young former students chimed in, with some describing their fascination with Las Vegas, Nevada. When I was at East Carolina, I took his classes.' Paul Whittington, a former student, said his class was one of my least favorite classes.' He was a bad instructor with a strange obsession with Las Vegas.' Spent more than half of the class was discussing all his trips to Las Vegas.' Though some dismissed Polito as a "grease ball" who had been 'obsessed with Las Vegas, anonymous reviews he published on his website lauded his students' 'wonderful learning experience.'

Jessica Simpson is a blonde bombshell as she shows off her very toned legs in a black minidress while adding sparkly boots

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 24, 2023
Jessica Simpson has shed 100 pounds and is sober, as shown by her toned, fit, and thin figure. The Dukes of Hazzard actor, 43, posted a video on her Jessica Simpson style Instagram account in which she models some of the new styles in her clothing collection. Jessica wore brown suede shorts with fringe, a Willie Nelson t-shirt, and cheetah print cowboy boots that showed her her amazing legs in the video. The Texas native captioned a post describing the outfit: "Aviators, turquoise, suede fringe, long blonde locks, acrylics, and a vintage Willie Nelson tee shirt" don't get more Texas Glam than this. Rodeo on Rodeo was the product of a Rodeo. Her long blonde hair was accentuated with a lot of volume and beachy loose waves.

CRAIG BROWN: Now that's what I call a money spinner... As a disc jockey, Goldman Sachs's boss hangs up his headphones

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 19, 2023
CRAIG BROWN: Not so long ago, when you could distinguish a businessman from a rock star. There was a distinct divide. In my father's day, businessmen wore suits with navy blue or regimental ties; bowler hats, too. If they had any hair, they kept it short and neat. They were carrying briefcases and umbrellas. They looked like Mr Banks in Mary Poppins, commuted by rail and relaxed over the weekend by playing golf. On the other hand, rock stars, on the other hand, wore T-shirts and frayed jeans. Their hair was long. They looked like Rasputin, travelled by private jet, and relaxed by turning smart cars into hotel swimming ponds.

XCLUSIVE: After being charged with illegally recording guests' confessions and having sex, Buc-ee's co-founder, Donald Wasek, was forced to leave his posh Dallas apartment

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 13, 2023
According to DailyMail.com, the son of Buc-ee's co-founder Donald Wasek was forced to leave his high-end Dallas penthouse after being charged with illegally filming guests "in many states of undress" at the house and at several of his father's residences. Mitchell Wasek, 28, vacated his cushy top floor tenancy unit in he Village Drey apartment complex this week after finding he was facing eviction in the aftermath of his detention. 'Obviously he was not going to be allowed to sit,' Village Drey spokesman David Margulies told DailyMail.com.

Jessica Simpson, 43, oozes country charm as she models Daisy Duke shorts and Willie Nelson shirt for flirty shoot: 'Don't get more Texas Glam than this!'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 28, 2023
Jessica Simpson's fall 2023 Jessica Simpson Collection captured the country charm. The blonde beauty looked ready for the rodeo in new photographs shared on Thursday. Although posing on a dirt road, the 43-year-old performer was wearing Daisy Duke shorts that she paired with cowgirl boots. 'Aviators, turquoise, suede fringe, big blonde locks, acrylics, and a vintage Willie Nelson tee shirt are among the many Texas Glam outfits on display.' Rodeo on Rodeo,' it said on her company's Facebook page. Simpson's firm was founded in 2005. The brand has earned over $1 billion in sales to date, and is the most popular celebrity licensing company in history.

Morgan Wallen, Miranda Lambert and Eric Church set to headline 2024 Stagecoach Festival - joining Post Malone and Willie Nelson

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 7, 2023
Morgan Wallen, Miranda Lambert, as well as Eric Church have been confirmed as major headliners for the forthcoming 2024 Stagecoach Music Festival. If I Was A Cowboy singer, 39, and the Hell Of A View singer, 46, who have both headlined the annual event in the past, will proudly share the stage with the If I Was A Cowboy songstress, 39, and the Hell Of A View singer, 46. The church is set to open night one of the festivities on Friday, April 26th to Sunday, April 28th, and will also be joined by other performers such as Jelly Roll, Elle King, and Hailey Whitters.

After postponing three other dates, the Chicks have postponed yet another tour stop and rescheduled another stop due to a "ongoing illness."

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 2, 2023
The Chicks are trying to get back to the mend, but it has taken a toll on their latest tour, as they're forced to reschedule a planned stop and postpone another. On Tuesday, the Dallas-based country band, who performed with Jennifer Garner at Willie Nelson's 90th birthday party in May, took to Instagram to cancel one tour stop and reschedue another, owing to an ongoing illness.' The performance at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, had been postponed to September 20 after being scheduled for Wednesday, August 2nd.

After the cocaine discovery, the White House has a drug history. www.doutput:com

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 4, 2023
The finding of cocaine in the White House library isn't the first time drugs have made it into the executive mansion. At least two well-known musicians have claimed that they smoked pot on premises and there were rumors that at least one president was a heroin user, while another might have been given cocaine by his doctor to treat persistent sinus infections.

When Sue Gray ran a bar in the heart of a IRA bandit country, was she an undercover British spy?

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 6, 2023
Many with a strong English accent would have done well to make it through a night at the Cove Bar (right), with both kneecaps intact. The single-storey roadside bar in Northern Ireland was located in an area of rural County Down that had been largely regarded as 'bandit country'. However, there was one well-spoken young English woman who didn't just cross the Cove Bar threshold, but rather ran it. Sue (Sue Gray pictured left) was the landlady's name. Bill Conlon (inset), the lead singer of a country and western band called Emerald, pulled pints while her husband, Bill Conlon (inset), was in charge of entertainment.

"I Can't Stop Crying" says Missy Elliott as she commemorates her induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

www.popsugar.co.uk, May 4, 2023
Missy Elliott has demonstrated yet again that she is one of a kind in this career, by announcing her as one of a kind in her latest work endeavor. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation unveiled its 2023 inductees on May 3rd, with Elliott on the list as the first female hip-hop artist to receive the honor. The icon expressed her surprise at being inducted on Twitter right after the news was revealed. "I want to say that this is HUGE not only for me," Elliott said, "but also for all my Sisters in HIPHOP" to display the hard work and how many of us support MUSIC." "I have cried all morning because I am GRATEFUL thank you @rockhall and all on the committee as well as Supafriends."

Inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2023

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 3, 2023
Willie Nelson, the country music legend who celebrated his 90th birthday with a star-studded concert at the Hollywood Bowl last weekend, is one of the inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame this year, according to the program's announcement on Wednesday. Nelson, a first-time nominee for the rock award, joins country legends Dolly Parton, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2022, Hank Williams, and Johnny Cash. George Michael, rapper Missy Elliott, and singer Sheryl Crow were among the 2023 performers in the class of 2023 - all on the ballot for the first time. Kate Bush, rock band Rage Against the Machine, and R&B vocal group The Spinners are among the list's top performers. They were chosen from a field of more than 1,000 artists and members of the industry, as well as fan votes.

Miranda Lambert opts for denim jacket on Willie Nelson's 90th birthday, while Norah Jones opts for a moto jacket

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 30, 2023
Willie Nelson, a legendary singer-songwriter, is commemorating his 90th birthday with a two-day concert series at Los Angeles' legendary Hollywood Bowl. Miranda Lambert and Norah Jones were among the first to arrive for the show on Saturday night. For the occasion, the 39-year-old country songstress wore a light wash denim pantsui.

Inside Woody Harrelson's marriage to his former assistant

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 28, 2023
Woody came to fame after being thrust into the spotlight due to his work in Cheers, he went out of his way to become a wild partyer and rampant womanizer. Hollywood's newest golden boy soared on his fame, and would tell three different women a day and vowed never to be tied down by marriage. But it all changed when he met Laura Louie, his future-mother, who went on to save the actor from the spiral of debauchery and corruption that he suffered on, and also turned the self-proclaimed 'party animal' into a devoted family man. Laura Woody, who died in 1987 as part of a school workshop, met Laura, now 58, when she was a college student visiting the Cheers set. He nabbed her as his assistant and the pair fell in love three years later. On first glance, it seemed as though he had stopped writing about his late-night revelry and one-night stands, but the Hunger Games alum confessed to having a heroine in 2002 that nearly broke him and Laura apart. Fortunately, she rescued him and the film star has now transitioned from an opioid, sex, and alcohol addict to a loving husband and father in recent years, choosing a much quieter life in Hawaii after he and his family became passionate about sustainable living. Despite Woody's turbulent past and infidelities, he and Laura have certainly stood the test of time, and after being together for more than three decades, FEMAIL recapped their entire relationship from start to finish.