The 1980s were a pivotal time in the music industry as the decade served as a transition period, saw the emergence of new ...

Though Jackson never got to meet or work with one of his chief guitar/musical influences, Wes Montgomery, he has forged professional relationships with all the others who touched his formative years, ...

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 ...

Wright’s song of choice was George Strait’s “The Fireman ... ‘I’m a diehard traditional country guy' Lionel Richie thrilled by Commodores cover from ‘Idol’ hopeful: ‘You ...

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 ...

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 ...

Anyone might be nervous covering “Easy” for “Idol” judge Lionel Richie — not to mention Luke Bryan and Carrie Underwood — but Tennet certainly didn’t show it. “Easy,” of course ...

And indeed, news broke within a few days of the Keith tribute that she’d agreed to return to the show, this time as a celebrity judge alongside Bryan and Lionel Richie. Now, nearly 20 years ...

“Yes, indeed. We’ve been waiting for you. What took you so long to get here,” Lionel asked Filo. “That was amazing.” “Born to sing,” Luke said, and was interrupted by Carr ...

Joined by girlfriend Louise, who also made the trip from Shields to the States, Sonny got a huge seal of approval from Lionel Ritchie, who tld him: "“You made my song your song," while Before He ...