Lionel Richie once passed up on an opportunity to march alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other Freedom Fighters. During a recent interview with The Guardian about his new memoir, “Truly,” the ...

Lionel Richie revealed that he almost joined the Episcopal priesthood before one encouraging shoutout from an audience member convinced him to pursue a musical career. In his new memoir “Truly,” the ...

Lionel Richie says the late King of Pop’s poor hygiene earned him another memorable nickname. Lionel Richie is opening up about Michael Jackson’s poor hygiene habits. In his newly released memoir, ...

Lionel Richie looking back on a “disastrous” moment in his love life. In his new memoir, “Truly,” the 76-year-old singer finally opened up about the June 1988 fight between his first wife, Brenda ...

*Lionel Richie is speaking out about a painful chapter from 1988 when his first wife, Brenda Harvey-Richie, confronted him and his mistress Diane Alexander at Alexander’s Beverly Hills apartment.

Lionel Richie is calling out Michael Jackson’s bad hygiene, saying he was “smelly” and claims wouldn’t change or wash his clothes for days. “Michael was very close with his siblings and his mom, but ...

A scandal was not what Lionel Richie was looking for during the late '80s. But it was what he got when the "Hello" singer's first wife Brenda Harvey-Richie was arrested in 1988 for confronting Diane ...

Lionel Richie says there are two truths to his life. On a daily basis he reminds himself that without The Commodores, "there would be no Lionel Richie." The other is it wasn’t until he became a ...

Long before he took his place at the judges’ table on “American Idol,” Lionel Richie was already a music legend. The singer-songwriter-musician has sold over 100 million records with The Commodores ...

His songs have inspired fans for five decades. Now the indefatigable musician delivers the whole story in a 463-page memoir. His songs have inspired fans for five decades. Now the indefatigable ...

A suspect accused of breaking into a Beverly Hills mansion of Lionel Richie, who was reportedly inside his home at the time of the incident, has been arrested, officials said. Officers with the ...

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