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Lionel Richie Cuts Short Tour Opener After Feeling Ill onstage
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First reported by N12 · Jun 25, 2026
What happened
Lionel Richie stopped his North American tour opener in St. Paul after feeling dizzy onstage and leaving the concert early. The 77-year-old had been performing with Earth, Wind & Fire, and his next scheduled show is Friday in Chicago.
- 01Richie felt dizzy after about an hour onstage in St. Paul, Minnesota.
- 02He stopped the show during the tour opener with Earth, Wind & Fire.
- 03Saxophonist Dino Soldo later told fans Richie could not continue.
- 04The tour has 26 North American dates, with Chicago next on Friday.
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