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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Inga Parkel

Fans express concern for Lionel Richie’s health after music legend forced to cut concert short

  • Music legend Lionel Richie , 77, was forced to cut short his concert in St. Paul , Minnesota , after experiencing a dizzy spell on stage.
  • During his performance of 'Dancing on the Ceiling', Richie signalled he needed to sit down and later told the audience it was a 'bad sign'.
  • His saxophonist, Dino Soldo, subsequently informed the crowd that Richie was unwell and unable to continue the opening night of his tour with Earth, Wind & Fire.
  • The Independent has contacted Richie's representatives for comment, and no cancellations have been announced for his upcoming shows, including one in Chicago.
  • Fans expressed concern for Richie's health, who has previously spoken about past vocal cord injuries and acid reflux issues.

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