LONDON — So Adele’s new song “Hello” came out Friday morning, and despite Lionel Richie having approximately zero to do with it, the song has got everyone talking about him.
The clue is in the new song’s name, and the fact that Richie has basically had a singing monopoly on that simple greeting ever since his version of “Hello” first caressed our eardrums back in 1984.
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To make matters worse, the opening line of Adele’s song starts with her singing “Hello… it’s me,” and when you’ve already got Lionel Richie on the brain that line becomes even more evocative of his classic line: “Hello… is it me you’re looking for?” …
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Adele's new song 'Hello' is making everyone sing Lionel Richie
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