ESSENCE Festival headliner Lionel Richie, who will grace the Mainstage on Sunday, July 6, is no stranger to great music. So it’s no wonder the 16-time Grammy Award winner has his own playlist filled ...

Lionel Richie’s music continues to be the soundtrack for romance, proving that love songs, when crafted with sincerity, never fade. These ten songs remain essential listening for lovers everywhere.

Lionel Richie is arguably one of the most iconic voices, faces, and mustaches in all of music history. The singer-songwriter rose to prominence in the 1970s as a leader of the Motown movement and ...

Lionel Richie is keeping the concert festivities going all night long…all night! Last week, the R&B legend kicked of his Sing A Song All Night Long Tour, which features special guests Earth, Wind & ...

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. By Elisabeth Egan This week, after the British monarch returned to official ...