ContactMusic — Country star Kenny Chesney drunk-dialled Lionel Richie at four in the morning begging to be a part of his duets album Tuskegee The soul man collaborated with some of the biggest country stars on the project and when Chesney first heard about it he ur... more info
ContactMusic — Singersongwriter Lionel Richie completed Lady the hit ballad he wrote for Kenny Rogers in a studio restroom The Three Times a Lady hitmaker pitched a snippet of the song to the country legend and told him hed finish the track and the lyrics if he lik... more info
ContactMusic — Writing the charity anthem We Are The World with Michael Jackson was a terrifying experience for Lionel Richie - because he didnt realise the King of Pops pet python had escaped in the room where they were creating music magic The soul man recalls he... more info
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ABC Announced it's summer schedule today, which includes the premiere of Duets, featuring Kelly Clarkson, Jennifer Nettles, Lionel Richie and Robin Thicke traveling across the country in search of performance partners.
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Still waiting for the full report, but BB released some early numbers 1. Madonna “MDNA” 359K 2. Lionel Richie “Tuskegee” 199K This is Lionel’s biggest album in the SoundScan era (since 1991) and first number one on the BB200 since “Danci... more info
ContactMusic — Lionel Richie was told Easy Like Sunday Morning was not black enough when he first wrote it The singer wrote the track - originally performed with his old group The Commodores - after being told his previous effort was too black and could... more info