Lionel Richie Holds Down No. 1 Spot on Album Chart For Second Week

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By CBS Radio | April 25, 2012

When '80s pop icons Madonna and Lionel Richie both released new albums on March 5, it was no surprise when the Material Girl topped the charts the following week just ahead of the former Commodores singer, who came in at a respectable No. 2. … Read more »

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On The Charts: Lionel Richie, Dr. John, Bruce Springsteen

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By CBS Radio | April 11, 2012

While Madonna makes a grand fall on the Billboard 200 album chart this week (from No. 1 to No. 8, with an 86.7 percent decrease in sales of her MNDA), Lionel Richie stays in the top 10, down from No. 2 to No. 4 this week with his countryfied classic… Read more »

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Madonna Breaks Another Record

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By CBS Radio | April 10, 2012

Unfortunately for the Material Girl, she didn't break a good record. Forbes reports that Madonna's new album, MDNA, has achieved the biggest second week drop of all time, with expectations that it will plummet 88 percent in sales from the first week… Read more »

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Madonna & Lionel Richie Share Twitter Love As They Top Billboard Album Chart

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By CBS Radio | April 5, 2012

This week is like a return to the 1980s with both Madonna and Lionel Richie topping the Billboard 200 album chart with their latest albums. Madonna chalked up her eighth No. 1 album with MDNA, and Richie ranked number two with his countrified… Read more »

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On The Charts: Lionel Ritchie, Bruce Springsteen & A Beatles Anniversary

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By CBS Radio | April 4, 2012

Not surprisingly, Madonna's latest, MDNA, tops the Billboard 200 albums charts this week with 359,000 copies sold (according to Nielsen SoundScan), reports Billboard. But with his Tuskegee -- a duets album of his hits alongside country stars --… Read more »

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Lionel Richie And Friends In Concert [PHOTOS]

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 02: Singer Lionel Richie performs onstage during Lionel Richie and Friends in Concert presented by ACM held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 2, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

By ACE | April 3, 2012

Lionel Richie was joined onstage by Marc Anthony, Kenny Rogers, his daughter Nicole and others last night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Check out some pictures from the concert! Read more »

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Madonna’s ‘MDNA’ Likely To Debut At #1

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By ACE | March 29, 2012

We won't find out until next week, but early indications from Billboard suggest that MDNA will likely debut at #1.However, there is ONE album standing in its way... Read more »

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Madonna & Lionel Richie Battling for Top Spot on iTunes Chart

By Matt Dolloff | March 27, 2012

With each releasing new albums this week, Madonna and Lionel Richie have both shot straight to the top of the iTunes Albums chart, and appear poised to battle it out for the top spot all week.Who's #1? Read more »

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Lionel Richie Replaced in Boston Pops Concert

By Matt Dolloff | July 1, 2011

A famous female country singer has been confirmed to replace Lionel Richie as the musical guest for the upcoming Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular this Fourth of July weekend.Find out who it is! Read more »

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Rock Flashback: “We Are The World”

By J.A. Bartlett | April 5, 2011

Although USA for Africa raised millions for famine relief in Ethiopia, famine is still a problem in many African countries, including Kenya, Niger, and Mozambique (Getty Images/Daniel Berehulak)… Read more »

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