Song of the day for May 12, 2024

Hello by Lionel Ritchie is today’s featured song.

On this day in 1984, Lionel Richie’s “Hello” began a two-week run atop the Billboard Hot 100. The single, which marked the former Commodore’s second solo US No.1, also found massive success around the globe, including the UK, where it held the top spot for six weeks.