Lionel Richie HOSPITALISED after falling ill onstage; singer cuts short opening night of tour - WATCH

Music legend Lionel Richie was compelled to halt the inaugural show of his North American tour in St. Paul after falling ill onstage. The 77-year-old singer, visibly struggling and taking several breaks, was eventually transported to a local hospital. His saxophonist later informed the audience that the concert could not continue due to Richie's indisposition, leaving the future of upcoming dates uncertain.

Lionel Richie HOSPITALISED after falling ill onstage; singer cuts short opening night of tour - WATCH
Music legend Lionel Richie was compelled to halt the inaugural show of his North American tour in St. Paul after falling ill onstage. The 77-year-old singer, visibly struggling and taking several breaks, was eventually transported to a local hospital. His saxophonist later informed the audience that the concert could not continue due to Richie's indisposition, leaving the future of upcoming dates uncertain.