Tag Archives: Lionel Richie

The 2012 Apollo Spring Gala Benefit In Harlem

On June 4th, 2012, at the Apollo Theater Spring 2012 Gala Benefit in Harlem guests included Lionel Richie, Sinbad, Richard Parsons, Gayle King, Leon Robinson, Eddie Levert, Michael Woodward, and Maurice Hines. Continue reading

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Whitney Houston Tribute by Chaka Khan At The Apollo

The Spring Gala is a spectacular night where the biggest stars come together to celebrate iconic performers who have become Apollo Legends. Continue reading

Lionel Richie to Enter Apollo Theater Hall of Fame

In a week when Lionel Richie learns he’s going to be inducted into the Apollo Theater‘s Legends Hall of Fame and is announced as a star of ABC’s summer singing competition, “Duets,” we expected his excitement would have him dancing on the ceiling or partying all night long. But this former Commodores frontman-turned-solo singer-songwriter instead referred to another title in his smoother-than-smooth back catalog.

“This is ‘Can’t Slow Down,’ Part 2,” Mr. Richie said on Friday, describing the current phase of his career. Continue reading

Nicole Richie Get’s Puffy At Her Wedding

I’m digging Nicole Richie‘s froufrou Marchesa ball gown she wore at her wedding to Joel Madden on Saturday. The top is lace with long sleeves and the bottom is light, fluffy, and wonderfully puffy. What about the elaborately dressed elephant that also attended the affair? Nicole explained, “…elephants are really good luck.” “And they’re beautiful animals…” This kind of unique flavor is what’s missing in the bridal market. Props to Nicole and congrats!