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Lionel Richie's 'Tuskegee' Album Debuts at No. 1

Brittany Joy Cooper — Sat, 07 Apr 2012 04:00:48 +0000

We’ve been reporting on all of the happenings surrounding Lionel Richie‘s country duets album ‘Tuskegee‘ since details of the collaborative effort first arose. The highly awaited 13-track collection of duets with Richie and some of the biggest names in country finally dropped March 26. This week, the album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. According to the Tennessean, the project sold 198,892 copies, which also landed Richie at No. 2 on Billboard’s Top 200 trailing only Madonna.

Lionel Richie Sings – And Talks – Country Music [VIDEO]

Dave Diamond — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:00:26 +0000

You may have heard the news, Lionel Richie has released a COUNTRY music album called, Tuskegee. Click through for a short video with Lionel Richie sitting down for the Academy of Country Music ... you know ... the people bringing you the big awards show this Sunday evening ... and talking about his new CD.

Lionel Richie, 'Tuskegee' – Album Review

Billy Dukes — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 01:00:15 +0000

Country music fans under 40 are left scratching their heads about all the hype surrounding Lionel Richie‘s courting of Nashville’s greatest artists. First it was a duet with Shania Twain, now a full album of duets called ‘Tuskegee,’ and soon, the topper — a night in his honor after the ACM Awards next week.

Lionel Richie Joined by Darius Rucker + More for 2011 CMA Awards Performance

Alanna Conaway — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 04:14:28 +0000

One of the night’s most anticipated performances at the 2011 CMA Awards, hands down, was the collaboration between Lionel Richie and some of country’s hottest stars. Little Big Town took the stage with their four-part harmony as they sang ‘Deep River Woman’ with angelic tones. Richie made a grand entrance to the stage as he [...]