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Richard Marx Reveals How Lionel Richie Gave Him His Big Break In Music

Richard Marx shares the story about how Lionel Richie gave him his big break in the music industry when Richard was just out of high school. So, do the two superstars still keep in touch? Plus, Richard explains why he can’t stand reality television. His new CD and DVD, “A Night Out with Friends,” hits stores on June 19.

Duets: Why Did Robin Thicke & John Legend Join The Show?

Robing Thicke chats with Access about why he decided to join ABC’s new reality series, “Duets.” Also, John Legend talks about Lionel Richie’s departure from the show. Plus, how are all the mentors getting along?

Lionel Richie Rocks Out On HSN

Lionel Richie chats with Access’ Shaun Robinson about his fascination with the Home Shopping Network and being the first artist to perform for the “HSN Live Concert Series.” Also, he tells Shaun why this is a great opportunity to connect with his fans.

2011 CMA Awards Red Carpet: Rascal Flatts Talk Performing With Natasha Bedingfield & Lionel Richie

Joe Don Rooney, Jay DeMarcus and Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts chat with Access about performing with Natasha Bedingfield and Lionel Richie at the 2011 CMA Awards. What are they looking forward to most about the performances?

2011 CMA Awards Red Carpet: Lionel Richie Is ‘Loving’ His First Time At The CMA Awards

Lionel Richie chats with Access on the red carpet about attending his first CMA Awards. What does he think of the show? Has Lionel always been a country music fan? Plus, now that he’s done his “Country Duets” album, will he continue making country music?

100 Stars Sing ‘We Are the World’ for Haiti Relief

From Kanye West to Pink to Barbra Streisand, some of music’s biggest names gather to record ‘We Are The World: 25 For Haiti,’ in an effort to help the earthquake ravaged country.

Lionel Richie & Quincy Jones On ‘We Are The World’ Singers: ‘They All Got High On Each Other’

“We Are The World” producer Quincy and co-writer Lionel discuss how exciting it was for all the singers involved to meet one another. Plus, which icons was Snoop the most excited to sing with? And did any egos get in the way of recording the song?

Quincy Jones & Lionel Richie On ‘We Are The World’ Remix: ‘It’s Magical’

Quincy Jones and Lionel Richie talk with Access’ Shaun Robinson about how important it was to include Michael Jackson’s original “We Are The World” recording as part of the remix. But will Janet be singing his part alongside him?

Nicole Richie, Joel Madden and Benji Madden Design A ‘Coffee Cup With A Cause’

Nicole Richie, Joel Madden and Benji Madden teamed up with 7-Eleven for Coffee Cup With a Cause - a way to raise money to benefit celebrities’ different charities of choice. Plus, what was it like for them participating in the “We Are The World” remake?

Lionel Richie & Quincy Jones On ‘We Are The World’ Remix And Michael Jackson Original

Producer Quincy & co-writer Lionel share details on the recording of the “We Are the World: 25 Years for Haiti” anniversary remix. Plus, if co-writer Michael Jackson were still around, how would he most likely have been involved?