Richie’s 2012 album ‘Tuskegee’ is a collection of his hits re-recorded with country music artists. It’s a late-career project that found success on the country charts.
- The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and number one on both the Top Country Albums and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts. It sold 71,000 copies in its first week.
- ‘Tuskegee’ features collaborations with artists such as Blake Shelton, Tim McGraw, and Carrie Underwood. The title of the album refers to Tuskegee, Alabama, Richie's hometown.
- The album won an award for Favorite Album at the 2013 American Music Awards. It was Richie's first album to reach number one on the country charts.
Lionel Richie is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He rose to fame in the 1970s as a member of the Commodores before launching a highly successful solo career.
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