Lionel Richie says his anticipated reunion with iconic group the Commodores is coming soon. In fact, the "Go" singer believes we'll hear a "rumble" by year's end.
"I think right now might be the proper time," Richie told Billboard Monday.
"I can honestly tell you before the end of the year, for sure, you'll hear a rumble".
At their peak, Richie and the Commodores scored the ...Read
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Lionel Richie is on the move with "Just Go," the follow up to the former "Coming Home" singer's Grammy-nominated album.
"Lionel Richie 2009...What does he sound like? That's the question I asked everyone," says Richie when asked about his 'new school' line up of producers including The-Dream, Ne-Yo, Akon, Stargate and Johnta Austin.
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Chart topping stars Akon and Ne-Yo have joined Lionel Richie for his latest studio reports Billboard.
Slated for release, Feb. 17, "Just Go," features writing credits from the "Freedom" and "Year of the Gentleman" stars respectively.
Led by the single "Good Morning," produced by the Movement, Richie's "Just Go" packs a new school punch with Johnta Austin, Christopher 'Tricky' Stewart ...Read
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That was some weekend ehh? According to recent reports father and daughter duo Lionel and Nicole Richie both got the boot over the weekend.
Kicking of the weekend, Lionel Richie was surprisingly banned from performing at a Hamptons home because neighbors feared his performance would be too noisy. The event, according to the New York Post’s Page Six column was to be held at party promoter Sc ...Read
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Grammy award winning singer and R&B legend Lionel Richie is looking forward to a Commodores reunion, the same group he broke away from in the late 70s to pursue a solo career.
Performing over the weekend at Antigua’s Romantic Rhythms Festival, Richie says “We better do it now, or in the next 10 ...Read
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R&B legend Lionel Richie took a swipe at his daughter and often media target Nicole Richie earlier this week at a taping for the TV Land Awards.
Richie, while accepting the “Icon” award said "Forget about surviving 40 years in the music business. Just surviving 27 years of Nicole Richie has been a struggle-an ...Read
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The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will honor Lionel Richie at its 25th Annual Pop Music Awards on April 9th at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Richie will be presented with the prestigious ASCAP Golden Note Award, which is presented to songwriters, composers, and artists who have achieved extraordinary career milestones. The invitation-only gala will a ...Read
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R&B veteran Lionel Richie’s first concert DVD, Live in Paris, which premiered on PBS television pledge drives across the country this month as part of the prestigious Great Performances series, will be released commercially by Island Records on September 11th.
The concert, taped at the Bercy Arena in May 2007, will be available on DVD (with 19 live songs), and also as part of a deluxe ...Read
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Another Richie family beef. In an open press release, New Found Glory have called out Lionel Richie over the title of his comeback album, Coming Home. It reads in part, "Congrats this week on the release of your new CD Coming Home ? what an awesome title! Sounds familiar though, where did we hear that before? Oh yeah, it's the name of our new CD which drops Tues, Sept 19. Together we have the same ...Read
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