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Lionel Richie cuts opening night concert short after feeling dizzy onstage
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Minyvonne Burke | NBC News , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Richie was on stage in Saint Paul, Minnesota, as part of a joint tour with Earth, Wind & Fire.
A concert featuring Lionel Richie was recently cut short due to the performer's health. Richie was on stage in Saint Paul, Minnesota, as part of a joint tour with Earth, Wind & Fire. The decision to end the show early came after Richie informed the audience that he was feeling dizzy.
This incident occurred on the opening night of the tour, which took place on a Wednesday. Further details about the event are available from NBC Los Angeles , including videos posted on social media that show what happened during the concert.
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Category: safety Published: June 25, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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