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Lionel Richie Sings a Duet With His 14-Year-Old Daughter [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Wed, 01 May 2013 10:06:45 +0000

Lionel Richie released an album of duets with country stars called Tuskegee. Now he's calling on his 14-year-old daughter Sofia. She sang a duet in public for the first time with dear old dad. She's pretty good for 14 and she has a good stage presence. In the middle of the song she cracked everyone up when she said, 'Hit it, Dad.'

Lionel Richie 'Thrilled' to Get First-Ever CMA Awards Nomination for Darius Rucker Duet

Megan Pacella — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 15:00:06 +0000

With a long and mega-successful career, you would think that Lionel Richie would have been nominated for practically every music award there is by now. But in the short time since he crossed over into the country side of things, Richie hasn't been formally honored for his work -- until now, that is. This year, the 'Just for You' hitmaker received his first ever CMA Awards nomination.

Lionel Richie and Billy Currington Deliver 'Just for You' on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Megan Pacella — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 09:00:15 +0000

Lionel Richie has been hitting it off with lots of country superstars this week. Last night, Richie and Billy Currington stopped by ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ to perform ‘Just for You,’ a track from ‘Tuskegee,’ Richie’s latest album.

Kenny Chesney Reveals He Drunk-Dialed Lionel Richie Asking to Sing on 'Tuskegee'

Brittany Joy Cooper — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:00:49 +0000

You may know that Kenny Chesney makes an appearance with a host of country stars on Lionel Richie’s ‘Tuskegee‘ new country duets record, but do you know exactly how the ‘You and Tequila’ singer actually landed his spot on the album? While the two stars are good friends who each seem to really respect one another’s work, this collaboration actually began with a drunk dial.

Jason Aldean & Lionel Richie Sing 'Say You, Say Me' on David Letterman [VIDEO]

Polly Wogg — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:01:53 +0000

Even if you're a country fan, you probably know who Lionel Richie is and have heard his music. If you're like me, you grew up on Lionel. From 'Dancing on the Ceiling' to 'Hello.' A number of country stars grew up listening to and idolizing Lionel as well and they've joined him on his new Tuskegee album. Jason Aldean teamed up with Lionel for 'Say You, Say Me' and sang it on David Letterman. Their harmonies are fantastic and Lionel sound just as good today as he did 30 years ago. 30 years, and the man still sounds like he does on the record. Amazing!

Lionel Richie, 'Tuskegee' – Album Review

Billy Dukes — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:30:15 +0000

Country music fans under 40 are left scratching their heads about all the hype surrounding Lionel Richie‘s courting of Nashville’s greatest artists. First it was a duet with Shania Twain, now a full album of duets called ‘Tuskegee,’ and soon, the topper — a night in his honor after the ACM Awards next week.

Luke Bryan Gears Up for Big ACM Awards Weekend, 'Lionel Richie and Friends' Taping

Alanna Conaway — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:00:00 +0000

Luke Bryan has been looking forward to this weekend for some time now. In addition to performing on the 2012 ACM Awards on Sunday night (April 1), Bryan will also take part in the special ‘Lionel Richie and Friends – In Concert’ taping set to take place the following night.

Shania Twain + Lionel Richie Show Emotion in 'Endless Love' Video

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 12:24:08 +0000

Country darling Shania Twain replaces Diana Ross on the updated version of Lionel Richie’s 1981 ballad ‘Endless Love.’ It’s a modern redo of a classic song, and in the video, Twain and Richie express intense emotion and passion, so much so that you’d think they were actually a couple. The singers emanate genuine fondness for one another and both are incredibly expressive with their eyes, hands and voices throughout the entire span of the clip.

Lionel Richie and Billy Currington Duet On "Just For You" [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 13:18:49 +0000

Lionel Richie's highly anticipated country duet CD "Tuskegee" won't be available for a couple of weeks but he is giving fans a preview of what to expect with a series of "in studio" videos. Billy Currington will be heard on the CD with Lionel doing "Just For You" and we have a sneak preview for you.

Martina To Fill In For Lionel Richie At Boston Pops Concert

Matt Herkimer — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 12:42:38 +0000

Martina McBride will be filling in Lionel Richie as a special guest for the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular this Monday, the 4th of July. According to her website, Martina was selected to replace Lionel after he was diagnosed with strained vocal cords after a number of recent concerts.