The 'American Idol' judge's dad and mom were initially surprised by his career choice Lionel Richie’s late parents, Lionel ...

Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie learn to clog and have a 'spoon-off' in Us Weekly's exclusive 'American Idol' ...

Underwood is set to sit beside returning judges Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan. Unfortunately, the country star’s decision to ...

What coaches Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan love about the contestants on American Idol is when they bring ...

Lionel Richie’s late parents, Lionel Brockman Richie Sr. and Alberta R. Foster, taught him so much about life. They welcomed Richie on June 20, 1949, and raised him on the campus grounds of the ...

During Sunday's episode of "American Idol," judges Lionel Richie, Carrie Underwood and Luke Bryan were "mortified" after contestant Sophie Powers performed a song called “STFU." ...

“One-onta,” repeated fellow judge Luke Bryan, cracking up. “Oh-knee, Oh-knee-onta,” he offered. As the only Alabama native on ...

A 26-year-old singer from Oklahoma spoke with her favorite singer when judge Lionel Richie called the R&B legend during the ...

Despite looking older than he is, 21-year-old Kam'Ron Smith is a sprinkler installer and farmer from Rocky Mount, Virginia.

If Crews Wright was nervous during his “American Idol” audition, he certainly didn’t show it. The country singer from Samson, ...