As the lead singer of The Commodores, Lionel Richie proved himself to be a brilliant songwriter and powerful singer. He carried these qualities into his solo career, crafting undeniable grooves and ...

With his gift expressing emotion through music and his velvety smooth voice, Lionel Richie is one of the greatest singer/songwriters of his generation. In a career that spans five decades, his ...

This story was originally broadcast May 15, 2022. For Lionel Richie, who was recently awarded the Library of Congress' Gershwin Prize for lifetime achievement, performing comes naturally. Visiting the ...

Lionel Richie was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame last Friday -- his 54th birthday. Early years: Richie was born June 20, 1949, in Tuskegee, Ala. He was exposed to many different ...

Lionel Richie, an Alabama native, is set to headline the closing ceremonies at the 2022 World Games in Birmingham. Richie, 72, will be on stage July 17 at Protective Stadium downtown, but there’s no ...