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    Dive deep into Lionel Richie's chart-topping ballad that shouldn't have worked but became a global phenomenon. Explore how nonsensical lyrics, creative permission, and human connection created an unlikely masterpiece.

    Say You, Say Me: The Accidental Hit

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