Lionel Richie once opened up during an interview about losing his father and “hero”, sending him into a downward spiral. With enough hits to play all night long and never run out, Lionel Richie is a hero to music lovers everywhere. The 75-year-old American singer-songwriter will go down in history as one of the all-time greats, and you can be sure of that for one reason—he already has. Songs like Stuck On You, Endless Love, and Hello are downright impossible not to sing along to, and with plenty more incredible tracks under his belt, you’d have to wonder who the man’s own personal hero could b…