Lionel Richie is arguably one of the most iconic voices, faces, and mustaches in all of music history. The singer-songwriter rose to prominence in the 1970s as a leader of the Motown movement and ...

During a Sept. 25 interview on Good Morning America, Lionel Richie revealed that his grandmother was not a fan of his hit song "Brick House," which he released as a member of The Commodores The ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When discussing the great architects of modern R&B, funk, and soul, The Commodores deserve a place near the top of the conversation. Emerging in the early 1970s from Tuskegee, ...

When picking a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer to cover for Sunday night’s round of “American Idol,” Desmond Roberts found inspiration in his childhood — and the judging panel. The “Idol” hopeful performed ...

It was only the second group that a teenaged Lionel Richie had ever been in, but they still needed a name. Leaving it up to fate, bandmember Michael Gilbert closed his eyes, opened a dictionary, and ...

Lionel Richie has said that he will reunite with The Commodores for a final tour. Speaking at the Antigua Romantic Rhythms Festival, Richie said: "We better do it now, or in the next ten years nobody ...