Lionel Richie leaves his European fans disappointed

Lionel Richie said on Tuesday that he was canceling his upcoming European Summer Tour concerts due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19.

“Because Cowade and his variations continue to affect the world, I have decided to cancel my European tour this summer. The most important thing to me is the health of my fans, the band and the staff.” “Hello” and “Dancing” on the roof, “said the hit maker on his Twitter page.

“I hope you all understand and I hope to see you soon when we all come together safely.”

Among the canceled performances was Richie’s participation in the Isle of Wight Festival in the UK in June.

The 72-year-old is set to perform in Las Vegas and New Orleans in the coming weeks, according to his website.