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 ...
Lionel Richie has a voice like a five-star restaurant. It’s of the highest quality and there is something for everyone—that is, if you have good taste. The famed judge on American Idol today was born ...
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 ...
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 ...
On this day in 1981, Kenny Rogers reigned atop all four Billboard charts with "Lady," written by Lionel Richie.