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Fact #119747

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Short story:

Lionel Richie appears on the tv show Chinese Idol in China, Asia.

Full article:

Glenn Matthews (tour manager, Lionel Richie) : We’ve been to China quite a few times and Lionel has a great following out there. One time we went over and Lionel did Chinese Idol, their version of Pop Idol, which attracted a viewing audience of 500 million people. It would be unimaginable in the West.
(Source : interview with Johnny Black for Audience magazine, February 2015)