Lionel Richie's new album 'Hello From Las Vegas' is full of iconic songs
He had a residency in Las Vegas
Last updated 19th Aug 2019
With hits like 'Dancing On The Ceiling', 'Hello' and 'My Destiny', Lionel Richie has some huge songs under this belt, and now he's released an album full of his live performances from his Las Vegas residency.
The album, called 'Hello From Las Vegas', is full of Lionel's massive hits including, 'Running With the Night', 'Three Times A Lady', 'Say You, Say Me'. He announced the release with a short video on Twitter, captioned, 'I am so excited to finally share my #HelloFromLasVegas album with my fans! The album is out NOW and available to stream or purchase'.
Telling his fans, "Hi, It's Lionel Richie, check out my new album, 'Hello From Last Vegas', out everywhere NOW! I hope you like it."
The announcement of his new album has fans very excited, with one saying, 'Will do can't wait to see it!', and another commenting, 'I’m very happy for you and the album is amazing I love it well done 😉👌🏾👏🏾👏🏾'. One more fan commented, 'Success 🌹'.
'Hello From Las Vegas' is the fourth live album that Lionel has released, his first being 'Encore' in 2002, which was a Top 10 album in the UK. He's also released many studio albums, his most recent being in 2012, 'Tuskegee'.
Lionel continues to tour as a successful solo artist in the US, meanwhile, his former bandmates from the Commodores have announced they are back in the studio. In their heyday, the Commodores, fronted by Lionel Richie had huge success, now, on the 52nd anniversary of the formation of the group, co-founder William 'Wak' King says he's been making new music.
The musician told Billboard, "It's very exciting right now," he said, "Everybody's kinda pumped. It's taken a while to get everybody in the frame of mind to get back in the studio, but we've been cutting four tracks and we want to get them completed and figure out what to do with them."
Now take a look at tours to look forward to in the coming months:
We Will Rock You
Following the triumphant 2010 and 2011 UK theatre tours and 2013 10th anniversary world arena tour, the smash hit Queen and Ben Elton musical, 'We Will Rock You' announces the show has been reimagined for 2019 and will embark on a brand new UK & Ireland tour.
Elton John - Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour
Elton John has announced the first 2020 UK dates of his colossal Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. Speaking of the UK dates, Elton John says, "The Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour will take us to many places that have meant a lot to me over the last fifty years, but these UK shows will be incredibly special. The UK is home, and where my heart will always be."
Rod Stewart
Music legend Rod Stewart has added four winter arena shows to his 2019 touring schedule. Rod will play new dates at Glasgow SSE Hydro, Liverpool Echo Arena and two nights at London's The O2 in November/December 2019 in addition to his previously announced summer gigs. Click for more information about tickets.
On Your Feet!
Gloria and Emilio Estefan's smash-hit musical comes to London direct from Broadway for a strictly limited season in 2019. On Your Feet! is the inspiring true love story of Emilio and Gloria and charts their journey from its origins in Cuba, onto the streets of Miami and finally to international superstardom. Click to find out more information and get tickets.
a-ha
a-ha have always set themselves challenges. Now, pushing even further, they are announcing that their October and November 2019 tour, including a date at London's Royal Albert Hall will be different from anything they have previously undertaken. Click to find out more and purchase tickets.
Diana Ross
Diana Ross is bringing her 'Diamond Diana Top of the World Tour' to the UK, performing in six locations in the June and July 2020.
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