Then it was time to unleash the ballad, which turned out to be a song he nearly kicked to the curb. Before he was a worldwide superstar, Lionel Richie, like so many of us when we’re young ...

Born to Peter Michael Escovedo III and Karen Moss on Sept. 21, 1981, Nicole was adopted at age 9 by R&B singer Lionel Richie ...

The legendary singer-songwriter sits down with Scott Feinberg in Studio A at the former A&M Studios in Hollywood, where he ...

By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor of Awards This episode was recorded in Studio A at the former A&M Studios in Hollywood, now known as Henson Studios, where Richie and 45 other A-listers recorded ...

21, 1981, Nicole was adopted at age 9 by R&B singer Lionel Richie and his then-wife Brenda Harvey Richie ... Lionel revealed that he was inspired to write the tune after coming home from one of her ...

Nicole Richie’s parents may be famous ... fell in love with her," Brenda recalled to Vanity Fair in 2006. Lionel, who split from Brenda in 1993, shared a similar sentiment with PEOPLE in ...