# Lionel Richie Postpones Tour Dates

> Lionel Richie delays concerts after heart procedure.
- Title: Lionel Richie Postpones Tour Dates · The Hollywood Reporter
- Summary: Lionel Richie delays concerts after heart procedure. Lionel Richie postponed three tour dates following a heart procedure for atrial fibrillation.
- Keywords: lionel richie, atrial fibrillation, sing a song all night long tour, earth wind fire, september 26, september 30, october 2, columbus ohio, Lionel, Richie, Postpones, Tour
- Source: The Hollywood Reporter — https://hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-news/lionel-richie-heart-procedure-postpones-concerts-1236707715
- Author: Hilary Lewis
- Published: 2026-09-22T18:57:47+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: lionel richie, atrial fibrillation, sing a song all night long tour, earth wind fire, september 26, september 30, october 2, columbus ohio
## Lionel Richie's health update
Lionel Richie is recovering after being treated for a heart issue.
## Heart procedure details
His representative said he underwent a common procedure for atrial fibrillation (afib) with perfect results.
## Recovery timeline
Lionel is doing great but will take time off before returning to stage soon.
## Tour dates postponed
Three upcoming concerts on the Sing a song all night long tour with earth wind & fire have been postponed.
## Postponed dates
The next performances are scheduled for september 26 in san francisco, september 30 in chicago, and october 2 in columbus ohio.
## Key takeaway

Lionel Richie postponed three tour dates following a heart procedure for atrial fibrillation.