>and i lived in two different parts of the country and Lionel
>B.Richie got love. just because you only listen to a few acts
>doesn't represent other regions.

i was in St. Louis and Oakland. in those areas the love for Lionel didn't flow like you said it did where you were.

>no this is personal and I ain't going to forget this.

LOL. i doubt even Mr. Richie would take it this personally. but, do your thing.

ya'll
>get madd because Lionel B.richie was wildly successful and
>made it look so easy and whenever a Black artist does it so
>smoothly then something has to be wrong and MJ got the same
>diss in here when he was Alive.

yeah, uh huh.

>this is a Personal War and I'm going to defend Lionel B.Richie

mm-hmm!

>and his songs have held up way better than alot of other acts
>that get defended in here period.

yeah. sure.

>Lionel was in the same R&B Solo Male Argument with Rick
>James, Prince,Michael Jackson and Luther Vandross.

LOL

>you might not like it but he was.

i'm so furious about it!!!

>He was running with MJ and Prince as well until he stopped
>putting out records to go take care of his parents, we don't
>know where he would have been had he not stopped.

he might've cured AIDS w/his music if he hadn't stopped.

>naw this is personal and I'm going to defend Lionel B.Richie
>and his great musical legacy period.

that's right! not even Brenda or Nicole could defend him so viciously.