Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song

The nation’s library, musical artists and American leaders honored pop music icon Lionel Richie in the nation’s capital on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, as he was awarded the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song during an all-star tribute concert. The lineup will include performances by previous Gershwin Prize honoree Gloria Estefan, Boyz II Men, Luke Bryan, Andra Day, Chris Stapleton, Miguel, Yolanda Adams, and a special performance by honoree Lionel Richie. Actor and comedian Anthony Anderson hosted the event.

Full Cast of Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song

Anthony Anderson as Host

Anthony Anderson

as Host

Anthony Anderson (born August 15, 1970) is an American actor, comedian and game show host. He is best known for his l...

Lionel Richie as Himself

Lionel Richie

as Himself

Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. (born June 20, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and television pe...

Luke Bryan as Himself

Luke Bryan

as Himself

Luke Bryan (born July 17, 1976, as Thomas Luther Bryan) is an American country music singer and songwriter. He began ...

Yolanda Adams as Herself

Yolanda Adams

as Herself

Yolanda Adams was born on August 27, 1961 and is currently 63 years old.

Gloria Estefan as Herself

Gloria Estefan

as Herself

Gloria Estefan (born Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García; born 1 September 1957) is a Cuban-American singer, songwr...

Andra Day

as Herself

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Crew of Lionel Richie: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize For Popular Song

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