Lionel Richie regrets not asking Madonna to sing with Cyndi Lauper on 'We Are the World'
“Why did it have to be Cyndi LauperorMadonna?” “We had only a half a line to sing. Let me say this now: half a line. Credit:Crollalanza/Shutterstock; Images Press/Getty Images We had to have voices that people knew right away,” Richie explained. “We didn’t know whether Cyndi was coming. At the [American Music Awards that year] I said, ‘Are you coming?’ She showed up and killed it. EW has reached out to representatives for Madonna for comment....