Lionel Brockman Richie Sr. and Alberta R. Foster welcomed their son, Lionel Richie, in 1949. Here’s everything to know about ...

However, Lionel Richie bought a sizable portion of a California Mercedes-Benz dealership's cars to celebrate his success with ...

Lionel Richie was crucial to the band's versatility. He was the secret weapon when it came to ballads and crossover hits, and ...

[But] the first time I played with the Commodores, a group of girls screamed. Up until that moment no one, no girl had ever screamed at me.” Lionel Richie Jokes About Kids Nicole, Sofia and ...

“Easy” became a hit in 1977 during Richie’s years with the Commodores, and remains a beloved signature song for him as a solo artist. “Lionel, you’re a big influence,” Tennet ...

Lionel Richie has spent the last seven years helping ... penning the best-selling single “We Are the World,” the former Commodores member has lived a rich life. Soon, fans will be able to ...

Lionel Richie is getting into the nitty gritty about ... With a career that spanned from being a co-lead singer of Commodores to winning accolades for hit tracks like "Dancing on the Ceiling ...

Born Lionel Brockman Richie Jr., the legendary artist first rose to fame in the 1970s as the co-lead singer of the Commodores, writing and performing classic hits like Easy, Sail On, and Three ...

Poor misguided Lionel!’ ” In the end, his musical ambitions worked out. The Commodores signed a record deal with Atlantic Records in 1968 and later supported The Jackson 5. Richie wrote the ...