{"id":21270,"date":"2022-11-21T05:32:45","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T05:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/21\/stevie-wonder-charlie-puth-pay-tribute-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2022-11-21T05:32:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T05:32:45","slug":"stevie-wonder-charlie-puth-pay-tribute-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/21\/stevie-wonder-charlie-puth-pay-tribute-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Stevie Wonder &#038; Charlie Puth Pay Tribute \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-gallery\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-featured\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-0\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/american-music-awards-2022-photos-amas-highlights\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/charlie-puth-stevie-wonder-lionel-richie-amas-2022-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/charlie-puth-stevie-wonder-lionel-richie-amas-2022-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/charlie-puth-stevie-wonder-lionel-richie-amas-2022-ftr.jpg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/charlie-puth-stevie-wonder-lionel-richie-amas-2022-ftr.jpg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 21 18\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M4.807.867h15.401v12.101h-2.2v2.2h-2.2v2.2H.406v-12.1h2.2V3.066h2.2v-2.2Zm14.301 11.001V1.967H5.907v9.901h13.201Zm-2.2 2.2v-1.1H4.807v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2ZM7.007 3.067h11.001v7.7H7.007v-7.7Zm7.7 13.201v-1.1h-12.1v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2Z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView gallery\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-1\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/american-music-awards-2022-photos-amas-highlights\/#!1\/amas-2022-2\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"440\" height=\"301\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AMAs-2022-1.jpg?w=440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Pink performs &quot;Never Gonna Not Dance Again&quot; at the American Music Awards, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles&#10;2022 American Music Awards - Show, Los Angeles, United States - 20 Nov 2022\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-2\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-2\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/american-music-awards-2022-photos-amas-highlights\/#!2\/amas-2022-14\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"440\" height=\"317\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AMAs-2022-15.jpg?w=440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Taylor Swift accepts the award for favorite pop album for &quot;Red (Taylor's Version)&quot; 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at the American Music Awards, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles&#10;2022 American Music Awards - Show, Los Angeles, United States - 20 Nov 2022\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\">When it got here time for the <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/tag\/amas\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2022 American Music Awards<\/a> to have fun the legacy and influence of <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/lionel-richie\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Lionel Richie<\/strong><\/a>, it took a number of superstars \u2013 together with one among Lionel\u2019s fellow icons. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/charlie-puth\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlie Puth<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/stevie-wonder\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Stevie Wonder <\/strong><\/a>kicked off the tribute to Lionel, 73, this yr\u2019s recipient of the Icon Award. Stevie, 72, and Charlie, 30, teamed up for a medley of Lionel\u2019s hits, turning the Microsoft Theatre into the largest piano bar in Los Angeles. The two every took a flip enjoying a snippet of a Lionel Richie hit, exhibiting the person\u2019s influence all through the a long time. The tribute ended with \u201cWe Are The World,\u201d and everybody within the theatre joined.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles\">\n<h2 id=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles__heading\"><span class=\"inline-related-articles__heading__eyebrow\">More About<\/span>Lionel Richie<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Icons solely <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/idLpYZeLA8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">pic.twitter.com\/idLpYZeLA8<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">\u2014 Lyndsey Havens (@LyndseyAlana) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LyndseyAlana\/status\/1594539812958019584?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">November 21, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">Some of the evening\u2019s greatest stars \u2014 like <strong>Ari Lennox <\/strong>\u2014 got here out to sing, and Lionel couldn\u2019t assist himself. He jumped on stage and joined in.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AMAs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">#AMAs<\/a> King Stevie redeemed himself with the We Are The World sing-along as a result of I do know at one level Lionel was wanting like Da F \ud83e\udd74\ud83d\ude33. There was nobody else who may&#8217;ve executed the tribute??? \ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AMAs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">#AMAs<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZAMfwJoNTC\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">pic.twitter.com\/ZAMfwJoNTC<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">\u2014 whataboutpromblane (@whataboutpromb1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/whataboutpromb1\/status\/1594539828892565504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">November 21, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Linda homenagem ao <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lionelrichie?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">#lionelrichie<\/a> no <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AMAs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">#AMAs<\/a> cantando &#8220;We Are The World&#8221; \ud83e\udd7a <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2Ct0Y520gv\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">pic.twitter.com\/2Ct0Y520gv<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">\u2014 Rafael dos Anjos 1\ufe0f\u20e33\ufe0f\u20e3 (@_rafa84) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_rafa84\/status\/1594540145318977536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">November 21, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-10\">\u201cI started out here, at the AMAs, and my career, to this day, forty years later, I\u2019m back at the AMAs,\u201d mentioned Lionel when accepting the Icon Award, who thanked <strong>Dick Clark, <\/strong>earlier than <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/lionel-richie-kids-4657987\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thanking his children<\/a> \u2013 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/sofia-richie\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sofia Richie<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/nicole-richie\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nicole Richie<\/a>, <\/strong>and <strong>Miles Richie<\/strong> \u2013 and their moms, for serving to elevate them.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-11\"><strong>Smokey Robinson<\/strong>, the primary host of the AMAs again in 1972, mentioned he was \u201chonored\u201d to current the award to his \u201cbrother,\u201d Lionel Richie. From there, audiences have been handled to a retrospective of Lionel\u2019s profession, from his time with the Commodores, to his breakout as a solo artist.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"entry-navigation inline-trending-stories\">\n\t\t<span id=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Articles Trending Now<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"entry-navigation__heading\">\n\t\t\tTrending Now\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-navigation__heading__icon\"><svg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 17\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t<path fill=\"#D718A7\" d=\"M8 16.376a8 8 0 1 0 0-16 8 8 0 0 0 0 16Z\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m9.51 5.626 2.11-.75.76 2.09\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m3.42 10.696 2.21-3.05 2.03 3.83 3.95-6.5\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- .entry-navigation --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AMAs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">#AMAs<\/a> Icon Award winner: Lionel Richie \ud83d\udc4f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YbDtFUbuV2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">pic.twitter.com\/YbDtFUbuV2<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-12\">\u2014 E! News (@enews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/enews\/status\/1594535522256719878?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">November 21, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-14\">The AMAs introduced in early November that Lionel would obtain the Icon Award on the 2022 ceremony and make historical past as nicely: along with his 2022 efficiency, he turns into the one artist to be featured on the AMAs stage each decade for the reason that present\u2019s creation in 1974 (per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/awards\/lionel-richie-icon-award-2022-american-music-awards-1235167003\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>Billboard<\/em><\/a>). The Icon Award is his 18th total AMA, along with his first two coming with the ban, the Commodores, and the remaining gained as a solo artist. In 1984, Richie was the primary to host the AMAs by himself. The following yr, he returned because the host and gained a then-record six awards that evening.<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-15\">\u201cI\u2019m immensely grateful for a career that has taken me to places I never imagined that I\u2019d go, from arenas worldwide to studio sets to the AMA stage,\u201d Lionel Richie mentioned in an announcement in regards to the Icon Award. \u201cI can recall one of the first times I got to perform at the AMAs. It was to sing \u2018We Are the World\u2019 among the most iconic musicians of my generation, so it is surreal to be receiving this recognition 36 years later.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-link\" class=\"inline-related-link\">\n\t\t<span id=\"related-link\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Related Link<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-related-link__text\">\n\t\t\t<strong>Related:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/who-is-wizkid-4902894\/?utm_source=related-link&amp;utm_pageType=article-with-linked-gallery\" data-analytics-trigger=\"inline-related-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tWizkid: 5 Things About The International Superstar Performing For The First Time At The AMAs\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4904293\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4904293\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4904293\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/charlie-puth-stevie-wonder-lionel-richie-amas-2022-embed2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"463\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4904293\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-16\">\u201cLionel Richie has had a profound impact on countless people around the world and on the music industry as a whole,\u201d government producer and showrunner Jesse Collins mentioned in an announcement. \u201cFrom the millions of dollars raised due to \u2018We Are the World\u2019 to the global influence his unique sound still has today, Richie is the definition of a living legend, and honoring him with the AMAs Icon Award is a no-brainer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-17\">This efficiency will cap off a banner yr for Lionel. In 2022, Lionel was inducted into the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame as a part of the Class of 2022, which included <strong>Eminem, Dolly Parton, Carly Simon, Eurythmics, Duran Duran, <\/strong>and<strong> Pat Benatar.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4904295\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4904295\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4904295\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/charlie-puth-stevie-wonder-lionel-richie-amas-2022-enbed1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"803\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4904295\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-18\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-19\">Lionel Richie (Alexis C Glenn\/UPI\/Shutterstock) \u201cI must say also that there are people that have actually had to tolerate quite a bit,\u201d he mentioned within the speech, admitting he most popular tour life over home life. \u201cSometimes when you fall in love with the music business, you tend to fall out of love and people don\u2019t understand what the hell you\u2019re doing over. I missed 25 years of pep rallies, bonfires, and family reunions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-20\">From there, he thanked his three youngsters \u2013 together with <strong>Sofia Richie <\/strong>and <strong>Nicole Richie<\/strong> \u2013 earlier than including, \u201cI want to thank them for actually sitting through my magical mystery tour. And I want to let everyone know that I am probably not coming home for quite a while. I\u2019m in love with this business. I love what I do. Thank you so much for this amazing moment.\u201d (h\/t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vulture.com\/2022\/11\/rock-hall-of-fame-2022-lionel-richie-speech-performance.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">Vulture<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] View gallery Image Credit: Chris Pizzello\/Invision\/AP\/Shutterstock When it got here time for the 2022 American Music Awards to have fun the legacy and influence of Lionel Richie, it took a number of superstars \u2013 together with one among Lionel\u2019s fellow icons. 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