ABC has renewed American Idol. Strong ratings for the new season’s first live show on Sunday, which saw the highest levels of viewership since the season premiere, give ABC a positive narrative around the franchise to push heading into its upfront presentation May 16. Judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie are expected to […]
American Idol awarded its first Golden Ticket to Hollywood during Monday night’s Dancing With the Stars finale on ABC. New judge Lionel Richie was on hand to announce that Britney Holmes, a 28-year-old vocal coach from Texas, is headed to Hollywood. Richie was joined by all three contestants — Holmes, 18-year-old Maris from Montana, and […]
Lionel Richie has gained the rights to produce a feature based on the life of legendary songwriter and musician Curtis Mayfield. Mayfield started writing songs at age 11, at 14 he joining The Impressions. Mayfield penned more than 1,900 songs including such notable tracks as “People Get Ready,” “Keep on Pushin’,” and “It’s All Right”. […]
Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie have officially signed on to join Katy Perry at the judging table when American Idol returns on ABC next year. The judges will be joined by Ryan Seacrest, who will return to host the singing competition show in addition to his other role as co-host of the syndicated daytime talk […]
Lionel Richie staved off stiff competition to hold onto the top spot of the Billboard 200 album chart on Wednesday, beating out new entries from Jason Mraz and Train. “Tuskegee,” the country music-inspired 10th studio album from the 62-year-old soul singer, made the rare climb to No. 1 last week, three weeks after the album’s […]
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