Lionel Richie: Best-Selling Album First Half Of 2012

Lionel Richie’s Tuskegee is the best-selling album released in 2012 for the first half of the year.

Tuskegee sold approximately 912,000 copies, more than any other album released in 2012, at the year’s mid-year point that ended July 1 and is the halfway point of SoundScan’s tracking year, according to Billboard. It comes in second only Read more…

Rascal Flatts Excited And Honored To Be On Lionel Richie's New CD

The new Lionel Richie duets CD, Tuskegee, will be out next week (March 27) and Rascal Flatts were excited and honored to record “Dancing on the Ceiling” with Lionel for the project. Joe Don says, “He is just amazing. He has this huge personality, but it is also very sweet and real. He is like Read more…

Lionel Richie To Release Country Duets Album

Superstar Shania Twain in the studio with Lionel Richie to record Richie’s “Endless Love”. Photo by Photo Alan Silfen

Lionel Richie will release Tuskegee, his much-anticipated country duets album, in March on Mercury Nashville, after debuting songs on the national broadcast of the 45th Annual Country Music Association Awards, airing live Wednesday, Nov. 9 at Read more…

Martina McBride Fills In For Lionel Richie

Martina McBride stepped up as a last-minute performer last night at the “Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular” on CBS. Lionel Richie was scheduled to perform but was unable to do so due to strained vocal chords.

Richie has been hard at work on completing his new album. He also just performed back-to-back concerts, which contributed to the Read more…

Gary LeVox Introduces His Girls To Justin Bieber

Rascal Flatts frontman Gary LeVox got a ton of daddy points when the trio recently did a video with teen heartthrob Justin Bieber. In the behind-the-scenes footage for the video “That Should Be Me,” Gary’s two daughters, 11-year-old Brittany and 7-year-old Brooklyn get to meet Justin for the first time. Gary said that he had Read more…

Kenny Rogers To Release New CD With Cracker Barrel

Kenny Rogers will become the first artist to release a second album through the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store exclusive music program when The Love of God becomes available on March 7. The CD is an inspirational collection of classic songs that Rogers remembers from his childhood along with new recordings of contemporary songs. Kenny Read more…