Some fans do not have endless love for Lionel Richie, as the famed performer was eviscerated online for canceling his joint concert with Earth, Wind & Fire an hour after the show was scheduled to begin. "Due to severe weather and being unable to land in the NY and surrounding areas, I'm unable to make it to the show tonight.
I'm so bummed," Richie shared on X, formerly known as Twitter. Richie had performed Friday night in Boston. Fans were skeptical of his explanation, questioning how bad the weather really was on the East Coast. "Come on, the weather has been fine all day in NJ & NY.
At least dignify us with the real reason you decided not to show," one person wrote in part. "Unbelievable! Ever think of driving from Boston to New York??" another person suggested.
Others were irritated by the timing of Richie's announcement, suggesting it was too close to start time. "You had us sit in the Garden for an hour when you knew in advance you wouldn’t make it.
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