Lionel Richie Headed Back Home After 3-Day Hospital Stint
TMZ • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Lionel Richie was hospitalized in St. Louis for cardiac-related issues and spent three days under medical care before being discharged Wednesday afternoon.
- The singer checked himself into the hospital on August 29 after experiencing symptoms potentially linked to dehydration or heart problems.
- Richie appeared weak during a performance hours before his hospital visit, needing to sit down for part of the show.
- This is not the first time Richie has had health issues on stage; in June, he felt dizzy during a concert in St. Paul, Minnesota, and had to cut the show short.
- After his release, Richie is currently traveling back to Los Angeles to continue his recovery.
