Lionel Richie is open to collaborating with Adele for 'Hello'

Lionel Richie who spoke on ITV’s Lorraine show, opened up about their songs of the same name ''Hello''.

''She has her hands full as she needs to promote my song – sorry, her song – 'Hello,'' the 61-year-old singer said (via People). ''I don't own the word 'Hello' so she got away with that!”

Richie added, ''She's a songwriter and I'd love to be able to get in a room and just play. Don’t put any pressure on her but every time you see her just say, ''Hello Adele, what about Lionel?'''