Lionel Richie Premieres ‘We Are The World’ Doc, Duets ‘All Night Long’ With Jon Batiste

Lionel Richie remains to be buzzing with the magic from “The Greatest Night In Pop” precisely 39 years later … the legendary singer proved he can nonetheless carry the home down with right this moment’s contemporary, younger expertise!!!

TMZ additionally obtained footage of LR performing a duet with Jon Batiste of his chart-topping observe, “All Night Long,” inside Delilah in West Hollywood.

Lionel launched Jon and Andra Day to the stage … and was having fun with the present till Jon performed the opening keys of “All Night Long” and Lionel could not resist becoming a member of in … cannot have these TikTokers considering JB got here up with the observe!!!

Jon spoke on the track being a beacon of togetherness and he and Lionel harmonized the ‘Jambo Jumbo’ collectively.

Later, Jon and Andra joined forces to belt out their model of “We Are the World” … incomes LR’s approval!!! Good job, guys.

Netflix had its premiere for “The Greatest Night In Pop” at The Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood beforehand … a doc that chronicles the backstory of 1985’s megahit “We Are the World” … the African charity megahit that turned the fastest-selling single on the time.

The report boasted of nearly each famous person in music on the time … Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles — you identify it … and goes into element about how they had been capable of handle dozens of legends’ egos and find yourself profitable 4 Grammy awards.

Extra importantly, although … this charitable effort raised tons of money — upwards of $60 mil towards preventing famine and starvation in Ethiopia. So, it was successful on all fronts.

Contained in the premiere, Lionel joked in regards to the variations between the movie and music trade and bought a hearty snicker from the gang … as a result of it is in all probability true!!!