United Kingdom, July 5 -- Lionel Richie has returned to the stage after illness forced him to postpone two concerts.

Reassuring fans he is recovering as he resumed his Sing a Song All Night Long Tour, Lionel, 77, shared a message of thanks after performing in Pittsburgh and Detroit, following a health scare that brought the opening week of his North American tour to an unexpected halt.

The singer confirmed his return in an Instagram post on Saturday (04.07.26) after doctors advised him to rest and postpone scheduled performances in Chicago, Illinois, and Columbus, Ohio.

The concerts had been delayed after Lionel was unable to complete the opening night of the tour in St Paul, Minnesota, when he became unwell during his performance.

He...