Lionel Richie’s late parents, Lionel Brockman Richie Sr. and Alberta R. Foster, taught him so much about life. They welcomed Richie on June 20, 1949, and raised him on the campus grounds of the ...

Lionel Richie has spent the last seven years helping mold music’s next generation as a judge on American Idol. And he’s well positioned to do so after a wildly successful career spanning ...

Though Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan just kicked off their eighth season behind the iconic American Idol judge’s desk, they told Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday night (March 5) that ...

It’s risky for an “American Idol” hopeful to audition with a song made famous by one of the judges, but a brave contestant for Season 23 was up to the challenge. Sonny Tennet, a singer ...

If Crews Wright was nervous during his “American Idol” audition, he certainly didn’t show it. The country singer from Samson, Alabama, sang for three powerhouse judges on Sunday’s episode ...

Carrie Underwood got ripped by American Idol co-star Lionel Richie when on Good Morning America on Wednesday. The blonde beauty looked confused when Lionel said she is just too nice on the ...

Last July, Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood ran into each other backstage at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena — a familiar haunt for two veteran country stars with more than 50 No. 1 hits between ...

It was revealed back on New Year’s Eve during ABC’s New Year's Rockin' Eve broadcast that one of this season’s three American Idol Platinum ticket winners for 2025 was Filo Ebid, when Ryan ...

American Idol is doing a sneak peek of Season 8 on ABC (Season 23 overall) following the Oscars on Sunday night to preview ...

Lionel Richie has spilled the beans about his upcoming memoir, Truly. Speaking with Jimmy Kimmel ahead of the return of American Idol, the ‘Dancing on the Ceiling’ singer opened up about how his ...