Willie Nelson is speaking up against the ongoing construction of data centers across the United States. The musician released a statement on social media condemning the “loud, water thieving, light polluting” hubs that are “invading our land.” And now our community, like many others, needs to fight against data centers invading our land.” To whom it may concern and to everyone else as well, pic.twitter.com/GQxuxUj3ie — Willie Nelson (@WillieNelson) July 28, 2026He concluded, “Whoever controls food and water, controls the masses. In May, a Gallup poll found that seven in 10 Americans oppose constructing data centers for artificial intelligence in their local area, with 48 percent strongly opposed.