Lionel Richie  | jazzopen

Lionel Richie


On Sunday, July 13, Lionel Richie will be coming to Schlossplatz – with four Grammys, one Oscar and more than 100 milion sold albums.

Lionel Richie | jazzopen 2025

Artist infos

Biography


Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie, a Grammy Awards®, Oscar®, and Golden Globe® winning icon, has sold over 125 million records worldwide. As one of the most celebrated figures in music history, his illustrious career spans over four decades, producing unforgettable anthems like ‘Hello’, ‘All Night Long’, ‘Say You Say Me’, ‘We Are The World’, ‘Easy’ and many more.

Renowned for his world-class showmanship and ability to connect with audiences across generations, Richie’s performances are a masterclass in both nostalgia and energy. His headline performance on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2015 drew the festival’s largest crowd of the year, cementing his place as a legendary live performer.

The ‘Say Hello To The Hits’ tour is set to be a magical tribute to Richie’s enduring legacy as one of music’s greatest songwriters and entertainers, and a true cultural icon. He will play on 13th July at the jazzopen festival in Stuttgart, Germany.

Support: José James
Minneapolis-born singer José James has been blending jazz, R&B, and hip-hop into a unique sound for over ten years, earning global acclaim. With seven celebrated albums and performances on prestigious stages like Central Park Summerstage and the Royal Festival Hall, he has established himself as a prominent figure. His latest project, Lean On Me: José James Celebrates Bill Withers, is a tribute to Bill Withers and aims to connect people through his music.

Concert venue

The biggest jazzopen events take place at Schlossplatz Stuttgart. Three acts take the stage each evening and their concerts can be experienced with just one ticket. On the grandstand, especially built for visitors, plenty of seating is available as well as standing space in between the stage and the grandstand. World stars of pop, rock, soul and jazz music will perform on the impressive stage in front of a spectacular backdrop in the Ehrenhof of the New Palace. Schlossplatz will be the main stage for the second part of the jazzopen from 7 to 13 July 2025.

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