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“I said, ‘I tell you what. I will give this song to the group – just put it on the album’”: Commodores bassist Ronald LaPread, who has died at the age of 75, said that one of his greatest basslines might never have been heard

“They said, ‘oh man, it’s too black’”

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Commodores co-founder Ronald LaPread dies aged 75

His former bandmate Lionel Richie said ‘he will be missed’ when paying tribute.

Evening Standard

Commoders hitmaker Ronald LaPread dies aged 75 after ‘sudden medical event’

The longtime Commodores bassist, whose playing helped power some of the biggest soul and funk hits of the 1970s and 1980s, passed away in New Zealand.

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Commodores bassist Ronald LaPread, known for ‘Three Times a Lady’ and more, dies aged 75

LaPread was the funk and soul group’s bassist during their successful years with singer Lionel Richie

The Independent UK

The ‘Toughest’ Hurdle Carrie Underwood Had To Clear As An American Idol Judge, According To Lionel Richie

That does not sound easy.

Cinemablend

American Idol’s new voting system is causing mass confusion

Singing competition series recently implemented social voting

The Independent UK

King Charles III boosts his charity fundraiser with first appearance at gala joined by Lionel Richie

King Charles III has given his own charity a lift

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King Charles praises Lionel Ritchie’s singing voice at star-studded New York Gala

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The Independent UK

King Charles Health Update: Cancer-Stricken Monarch Made A Surprisingly Blunt Comment About His Own Mortality

King Charles, during a New York event, made a candid remark about his future, highlighting his ongoing battle with cancer and emphasizing the importance of supporting the next generation.

International Business Times UK

Anna Wintour and Lionel Richie among guests at King Charles’ star-studded charity gala in New York

During his speech, King Charles III made several jokes and praised music legend Lionel Richie’s singing voice

The Independent UK

King’s congress address was the words of a ‘wise friend’ – Lionel Richie

The King and Queen are coming to the end of a four-day state visit to America.

Evening Standard

Why American Idol’s Carrie Underwood Doesn’t Care If She Gets Booed For Giving Contestants ‘Constructive Criticism’

She's just being honest.

Cinemablend

New on Disney Plus in April 2026 — all the new shows and movies to watch

Our guide to all the new movies and TV shows coming to Disney+ throughout April 2026, including our top three picks of the streamer's new releases.

Tom’s Guide

Lionel Richie Sounds Off on Stars and Fans as Chappell Roan Backlash Spirals Online

A video of Chappell Roan showing how she treats her fans has gone viral online. The clip shows the singer urging them to step away from her while she was on her way to dinner.

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The Independent UK

Lionel Richie offers new advice to celebrities amid Chappell Roan controversy

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Lionel Richie takes swipe at stars tiring of fans when they get ‘too famous’

Lionel Richie told aspiring celebrities that it is important for them to “like people”.

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Lionel Richie warns anyone wanting to be famous must 'like people'

Pop veteran Lionel Richie has warned anyone wanting to be famous has to "like people" because success comes with "sacrifices".

International Business Times UK

Khloe Kardashian Scott Disick Dating Rumours Resurface Amidst New Allegation

Speculations about Khloé Kardashian and Scott Disick's relationship have reignited, fueled by a recent blind item. Here's what we know.

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“It feels good to have a thousand people flipping you off. Just to see the amount of middle fingers go up when we go into it is amazing”: The alt-rock superstars who trolled their fans with a 70s easy listening cover – and scored a huge hit with it

Faith No More had already covered War Pigs

International Business Times UK

Two Perfumes Recalled as UK Flags Risks From Everyday Fragrance Use

Two perfumes sold in the UK have been recalled after tests found a banned fragrance chemical, prompting safety warnings and refunds for affected customers now.

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Sofia Richie Grainge reveals sex of second child

Sofia Richie Grainge has shared the gender of her and husband Elliot Grainge's second child.

The Guardian - UK

Sébastien Tellier: ‘I thought I’d be famous after Eurovision - but nobody noticed’

The musician’s elegant electropop marked him out as one of the ‘cool French dudes’, before an attempt to literally crash the Song Contest fell badly flat. Now back with an adventurous new album, he talks about the man who stole his identity and why he doesn’t care for ‘good taste’

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Sofia Richie Grainge launches SRG fashion line

Model Sofia Richie Grainge has launched her own SRG fashion line and declared she's created a collection of pieces "built on quality and created for longevity".

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Lionel Richie called Michael Jackson 'smelly'

Lionel Richie has revealed he used to call Michael Jackson "smelly" because the late King of Pop rarely changed his clothes.

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‘You Can’t Rehearse Grief.’ The Meaningful Way Lionel Richie Helped Kelly Clarkson Get Her Through Her Ex’s Death

This struck a chord.

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