Nicole Richie and more adopted celebrities have opened up about their experiences over the years.Lionel Richie took in the Simple Life alum when he realized that her “family situation was falling apart” six or seven weeks after meeting Nicole at a 1983 Prince concert.
He told the fashion designer in a June 2016 Huffington Post interview: “I think we decided that … what we’ll do to kind of give you some stability, we’ll be like legal guardians, but nothing more.”This led to the “All Night Long” singer and his then-wife, Brenda Harvey, adopting Nicole, and the former reality star joked that she was “just irresistible.”Lionel added, “I remember you had abandonment issues for obvious reasons.
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