“No individual has had the cultural impact on, or been more synonymous with the creative vibrancy of Austin than Willie Nelson, and we are incredibly honored to have him as a SXSW Online 2021 keynote,” comments Hugh Forrest, chief programming officer.
The celebrated artist, author, actor, entrepreneur and activist is in record-breaking form. Now aged 87, Nelson last year became the first artist with top 10s in every decade – seven, in total – since Billboard’s Country Albums chart launched in January 1964. The 2021 SXSW conference lineup is taking shape, with Samantha Bee, Richard Branson, Nicholas Britell, Dave Burd (aka
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