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  "id": 9162883,
  "title": "Lionel Richie Undergoes Heart Procedure, Cancels 3 Upcoming Shows: ‘Everything Went Perfectly’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/lionel-richie-undergoes-heart-procedure-cancels-3-upcoming-shows",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-22T16:19:37.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/lionel-richie-heart-procedure-cancels-shows-1236344517/"
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  "summary": "The superstar has been troubled by dizziness and other issues on his arena tour.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Lionel Richie Undergoes Heart Procedure, ‘Will Be Back on Stage Soon’ After Canceling Next Three Shows",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/lionel-richie-undergoes-heart-procedure-will-be-back-on-stage-soon",
        "published": "2026-09-22T15:45:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Rolling Stone",
        "title": "Lionel Richie ‘Doing Well’ After Heart Procedure and Hospitalization",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/lionel-richie-doing-well-after-heart-procedure-and-hospitalization",
        "published": "2026-09-22T16:33:55.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Lionel Richie Recovering From “Common Procedure” For Atrial Fibrillation; Three Shows Canceled But Vegas Residency On Schedule",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/lionel-richie-recovering-from-common-procedure-for-atrial",
        "published": "2026-09-22T17:51:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Lionel Richie Postpones Tour Dates After Undergoing Heart Procedure",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/lionel-richie-postpones-tour-dates-after-undergoing-heart-procedure",
        "published": "2026-09-22T18:57:47.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}