Lionel Richie Tapped as Musicares Person of the Year

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — A big honor for Lionel Richie. The singer-songwriter has been named the MusicCares person of the year. The annual honor is given out by the Grammy people — and the award will be given out at an annual gala to be held two days before the Grammys next year. Lionel is a four-time Grammy winner.