Charming performance of the soul icon, in a big phase at the top of its 76 years, ended The One on the penultimate day of the festival
The closing of the the One stage on the penultimate day of The Town of 2025 it was more than special, with an elegant, charming and unforgettable show of Lionel Richielegend of pop and soul, this Saturday, 13.
For about an hour, the wrapped audience of the Interlagos racetrack in São Paulo walked through the catalog of hits of this great romantic hitmaker that opened the setlist with “Hello”, Warmly receiving the gifts along the lawn facing the stage.
At the top of its 76 years and with the experience of a 57 -year career, Richie celebrated his dozens of hits, either as a solo singer or member of the Soul Band Commodorsrecognized and celebrated in the repertoire with “Easy”,“BRICK HOUSE / FIRE”And“Lady (You Bring Me Up)”.
Throughout the 15 song setlist, the artist’s voice was able to transport us to a separate universe, celebrating love in its various forms: confessional (“You are”), Intense (“All Night Long (All Night)”), Running out (“Easy”), Etc.
Not just the unchanging talent of RichieBut it is also worth highlighting your refined support band, with guitar, bass, battery, saxophone and keyboards/synth. The guitarist, including, is the Brazilian Grecco Burattowho made a sinister soil in “Dancing on the ceiling”, Amended with the synthesizer of“Jump”, From Van Halen.
The public was also an important piece and was praised by the artist: “I’m loving, you are [cantando] so high here”Whenever I could, from beginning to end, sent simple kisses to the fans.
Exactly half, Lionel Richie presented one of the best songs of the night: “Brick House“It came with an intense groove. Two later, he sang”Endless Love”, Described as“One of the songs I had the pleasure of singing with Diana Ross” – Made a reduced version, but delighted as he asked the fans to be the Diana of the night.
The peak, even, arrived at the end of the setlist, right after Richie take a break to contemplate the public. “Say You, Say Me”He shivered when he was touched on the piano by himself, while“We are the world”, From USA Africa and composed with Michael Jacksoncame as a request for the union of humanity.
Finally, he finished the party in style with “All Night Long (All Night)”And all this celebration could really last all night without problems.
Setlist of Lionel Richie’s show at The Town 2025:
1. HELLO
2. Running with the Night
3. Easy
4. Penny Lover
5. Stuck on You
6. SAIL ON
7. You are
8. Brick House / Fire
9. Lady (You Bring Me Up)
10. TRULY
11. Endless Love
12. Dancing on the ceiling (with jump stretch)
13. Say You, Say Me
14. We are the world
15. All Night Long (All Night)
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Source: Rollingstone

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