Lionel Richie hospitalized following St. Louis performance: Report
- On Saturday, August 29, 2026, singer Lionel Richie was hospitalized in St. Louis, Missouri, following a performance at the Muny in Forest Park. The 77-year-old checked himself into an intensive care unit.
- Local radio station KMOX reported Richie "asked for a chair" during his performance of "All Night Long," while TMZ claimed doctors were investigating "possible slight dehydration."
- This incident follows a previous hospital visit in June in St. Paul, Minnesota, after Richie experienced dizziness. He joked at Grand Casino Arena, "That's a bad sign, y'all."
- Sources told TMZ the singer hopes to be discharged on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, while remaining in the ICU for evaluation "out of caution."
- Richie is currently on his Sing a Song All Night Long tour, with no scheduled performances until September 26, 2026, in San Francisco.
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Lionel Richie, 77 years old, showed up at the hospital after holding a concert at Muny, an outdoor amphitheatre in Saint-Louis, Missouri, on August 30. The singer voluntarily admitted to the intensive care section. He is treated for a possible dehydration, according to News.ro. The artist concluded his concert by sitting down. Visible ...
The 77-year-old American singer was transferred to the intensive care unit for medical testing, according to information attributed to sources close to the artist.
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Lionel Richie hospitalized in ICU after St. Louis concert
Lionel Richie was hospitalized in the intensive care unit of a St. Louis hospital after performing over the weekend.
The singer had difficulty standing at a concert he gave on Saturday, August 29th. He is expected to be discharged today.
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