The 'American Idol' judge's dad and mom were initially surprised by his career choice Lionel Richie’s late parents, Lionel Brockman Richie Sr. and Alberta R. Foster, taught him so much about life.

“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 ...

The easy listening and 'American Idol' star played a hit-filled intimate show for Wells Fargo credit card holders.

American Idol” judge Lionel Richie is among the venue’s longest-running best-selling headliners. He’s logged more than 50 ...

leaving the Commodores, trying to be a solo artist, trying to figure out what that means — he was that guy.” Richie says Rogers would give him his brand of straight talk. “’Listen Lionel ...

Lionel Richie, the legendary singer and songwriter, is set to perform an intimate concert in Philadelphia this weekend, inviting fans for a special experience at Union Transfer. With only 1,200 seats ...

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 ...