The singer says he expects to return to the stage soon, but has canceled his next three scheduled performances while he recovers.
Richie, 77, shared the update with fans after the procedure, offering reassurance that he is doing well and plans to resume performing as soon as doctors clear him.
• The canceled shows are part of Richie’s current concert schedule.
• The singer characterized the procedure as a temporary setback rather than a long-term health crisis.
• No further medical details or a precise return date were immediately announced.
• Fans are being advised to follow updates from Richie’s official channels and the venues involved.
Known for hits including “Hello,” “All Night Long” and “Three Times a Lady,” Richie has maintained an active touring career while continuing to appear on television and at major music events. Ticket holders should check with individual venues for information about rescheduled dates, refunds or other arrangements.