CHICAGO (WLS) — Lionel Richie has postponed his live performance this week on the United Middle in Chicago following his well being scare at one other present with Earth, Wind & Hearth.
A rescheduled date has not but been introduced.
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He was performing “Dancing on the Ceiling” Wednesday night time in Saint Paul, Minnesota when he needed to sit down as a result of he was feeling dizzy.
The singer went on to carry out “Three Instances a Woman” earlier than he walked again stage for intermission and didn’t return.
“Below advisement by medical doctors to relaxation and return to full well being, Lionel Richie has postponed his subsequent two reveals on Friday, June 26 in Chicago, IL and Saturday, June 27 in Columbus, OH,” a press release from Dwell Nation obtained by ABC7 Chicago learn. “He and Earth, Wind & Hearth will return to the stage on Tuesday, June 30 in Pittsburgh, PA. Lionel is heartbroken to postpone these two reveals and can’t wait to be again performing for his followers. We apologize for any inconvenience this causes followers who’ve tickets for these two reveals. Rescheduled dates shall be introduced quickly.”
His camp hasn’t revealed a analysis, however Richie was reportedly taken to the hospital as a precaution.
The live performance was the primary efficiency in a tour with Earth, Wind & Hearth. The band’s drummer stated Richie was affected by dehydration.
CNN contributed to this report.
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