Lionel Richie back home after 3-day hospitalization in ICU
Key Points:
- Lionel Richie was discharged from the hospital after checking himself into the ICU following his concert in St. Louis on August 29, with doctors attributing his illness to slight dehydration.
- During the concert, Richie appeared visibly unwell, requiring a chair to sit on while performing his final song and drinking electrolytes onstage to manage his condition.
- This incident marks Richie’s second onstage health scare in 2023, after he experienced dizziness and ended a concert early in June, leading to the cancellation of subsequent shows.
- Despite these health issues, Richie has reassured fans that he is doing well and expressed gratitude for their support, continuing his North American tour with Earth, Wind & Fire.