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Lionel Richie, Alabama legend music, leaves stage, ends first concert in new tour mid-performance

Lionel Richie abruptly ended the first concert of his Sing A Song All Night Long tour in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Wednesday, June 24. The 77-year-old singer fell ill mid-performance and felt dizzy. He has since postponed two upcoming tour dates with Earth, Wind & Fire.

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Richie has postponed two subsequent tour dates following his mid-show collapse.

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  1. Lionel Richie Cuts Tour Opener Short After Health Scare

    Lionel Richie abruptly ended the first concert of his Sing A Song All Night Long tour in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Wednesday, June 24. The 77-year-old singer fell ill mid-performance and felt dizzy. He has since postponed two upcoming tour dates with Earth, Wind & Fire.

    What's confirmed:

    • Lionel Richie cut short the opening night of his tour with Earth, Wind & Fire at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota.
    • The 77-year-old singer fell ill onstage on Wednesday, June 24.
    • Richie experienced a dizzy spell during the performance.
    • Two tour concerts with Earth, Wind & Fire have been postponed.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Richie was taken to the hospital by ambulance.
    • Richie was forced to sit down during the song Dancing on the Ceiling.
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