77-year-old Lionel Richie has sparked health fears after he had to halt his first concert of his new tour mid performance when he fell ill

Lionel Richie left his fans concerned after he was forced to bring the first concert of his new tour to a halt after falling ill mid-performance on Wednesday.

Lionel Richie cut his set short after about an hour on stage in Minnesota after reportedly telling the audience he was feeling dizzy.