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Veteran singer Lionel Richie has been confirmed as the headline act at next February's Mission Concert.
Richie has sold more than 100 million albums and has written some of the best known and loved songs in pop history including Hello, Say You, Say Me, and Love Will Conquer All.
Mission CEO Peter Holley says securing Richie to perform on February 28, continues the tradition of hosting the very best in international talent.
He expects tickets to be snapped up quickly as Richie's concerts are always sell-outs.
Richie adds to an impressive list of past Mission Concert performers including Shirley Bassey, Eric Clapton and Tom Jones.
For more information about the Mission Concert, visit www.missionconcert.co.nz
- Newstalk ZB