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Lionel Richie hospitalised, Ariana Grande adresses injury and more!
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health scare which hello can confirm. As per TMZ, initially, the singer who's 77 admitted
while on tour without sitting down. During his performance of his hit All Night Long,
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Hello and welcome to the Daily Lowdown, your fix of everything in the world of celebrity, music and entertainment news. Happy Tuesday everybody, I hope you've had a wonderful start to your week. Kicking things off today. Lionel Richie was recently hospitalised after a mid-concert health scare which hello can confirm. As per TMZ, initially, the singer who's 77 admitted
himself to the hospital in St Louis after apparently struggling to finish his performance while on tour without sitting down. During his performance of his hit All Night Long, the singer requested a chair on stage from one of the production crew members and had to sit down for the rest of the performance. Lionel himself has not yet commented on the matter. He is
currently in the midst of a co-headlining tour with Earth, Wind and Fire. According to TMZ's initial report, doctors are looking into him suffering from slight dehydration and he is likely to be discharged today. The singer-song All Night Long tour with Earth, Wind and Fire kicked off in June but after falling ill mid-show for the opening, the group were forced to postpone
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