Lionel Richie is a talented singer and performer, but he is also a gifted songwriter. It’s Richie who is the writer behind some of pop music’s biggest hits. He’s also had success in country music with ...

It was only the second group that a teenaged Lionel Richie had ever been in, but they still needed a name. Leaving it up to fate, bandmember Michael Gilbert closed his eyes, opened a dictionary, and ...

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 has revealed details about the late Michael Jackson’s hygiene habits, which he said led to the singer earning the unsavory nickname “Smelly.” The 76-year-old “All Night Long” singer made ...

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 ...

In 'Truly,' Richie's no-holds-barred new memoir, the Grammy winner opens up about one of the darkest moments in his personal life that became painfully public Janine Rubenstein is Editor-at-Large at ...

*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 ...

In 'Truly' Richie's candid new memoir, out now, the Grammy winner shares a never-before-told story of his "eccentric" friend and collaborator Michael Jackson Janine Rubenstein is Editor-at-Large at ...

Lionel Richie is speaking out for the first time about the scandal that ended his first marriage nearly four decades ago. In June 1988, Richie’s first wife, Brenda Harvey-Richie, was arrested after ...