Lionel Richie hospitalized following St. Louis performance: Report
- On Saturday, singer Lionel Richie was hospitalized in the intensive care unit following his performance at The Muny in Forest Park, Louis, Missouri.
- Witnesses reported that Richie struggled toward the end of his performance, and staff provided a chair for his finale song, "All Night Long," while sources told TMZ he is being evaluated for possible dehydration.
- Writing on Instagram, Richie stated he is "heartbroken to postpone these two shows and cannot wait to be back," though his current condition remains unknown as of this report.
- Doctors expect the performer to be discharged as soon as Tuesday; this follows a medical issue during his summer 2026 tour opening in June that forced him to end a show early.
- TMZ and FOX News confirmed the situation from reporting in San Jose, with Richie under advisement by doctors to rest and return to full health.
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BREAKING: Lionel Richie Rushed To ICU
Music legend Lionel Richie has been hospitalized in an intensive care unit in St. Louis after experiencing another health scare following a weekend performance. The 77-year-old singer checked himself into a local hospital after performing Saturday night at The Muny in Forest Park. Richie was admitted so doctors could conduct additional testing, with sources indicating […]
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