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Lionel Richie hospitalized in ICU with suspected heart problem

Pt Noticias2 September 2026 at 01:34

Lionel Richie, 77, was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit after feeling unwell during a show. The singer was performing when he suffered the discomfort, which forced the interruption of his last song. The situation worried the audience present and the event production team. Richie needed immediate medical attention at the venue before being transferred to the hospital. Doctors are investigating the causes of the problem, suspecting a cardiac issue combined with dehydration. The artist's health condition continues to be closely monitored by the medical team while he remains in the ICU for observation and additional tests.

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