The music stopped, the lights stayed up and Lionel Richie‘s concert in St. Paul took a terrifying turn as confusion swept through the venue.
Nearly an hour after the 77-year-old superstar abruptly disappeared from the stage during Dancing on the Ceiling, his saxophonist Dino Soldo broke the silence with a chilling announcement: ‘He won’t be able to continue.’
Richie had already brought his Sing A Song All Night Long tour with Earth, Wind & Fire to a sudden halt after telling the audience he felt ‘dizzy’ – before paramedics met him backstage and rushed him to a hospital.
The June scare was never
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