LIONEL Richie smiled widely when he walked into the conference room at the Ritz Carlton, Kuala Lumpur, last Wednesday evening. Despite being half-hidden by his entourage – among them, his two sturdy bodyguards, whom he calls his “walls of thunder” – almost everybody in the room could immediately sense his charismatic presence.
“It’s so beautiful here,” said a beaming Richie who had arrived in Malaysia that day, on his first visit to the country.
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