JOURNAL ARTICLE

Lionel Richie: A Legend Looks Back.

  • Published In: People, 2025, v. 104, n. 13. P. 46 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: RUBENSTEIN, JANINE 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Lionel Richie's memoir, "Truly," which details his journey from a shy child in Tuskegee, Alabama, to a celebrated musician and American Idol judge. Richie reflects on his experiences with racism, personal losses, and the challenges of fame, including the complexities of love in the entertainment industry. He shares insights about his upbringing, the formation of the Commodores, and his transition to a successful solo career. Through his memoir, Richie aims to connect with readers and encourage them to explore their own identities. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:People. 2025/10, Vol. 104, Issue 13, p46
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Music
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0093-7673
  • Accession Number:188219165
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