It’s risky for an “American Idol” hopeful to audition with a song made famous by one of the judges, but a brave contestant for Season 23 was up to the challenge. Sonny Tennet, a singer-songwriter from ...

When picking a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer to cover for Sunday night’s round of “American Idol,” Desmond Roberts found inspiration in his childhood — and the judging panel. The “Idol” hopeful performed ...

Lionel Richie went on a long layoff after an extremely successful stretch. His last Top 40 hit came right after.

Lionel Richie says there are two truths to his life. On a daily basis he reminds himself that without The Commodores, "there would be no Lionel Richie." The other is it wasn’t until he became a ...