{"id":136489,"date":"2026-06-22T12:13:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/clive-davis-music-icon-who-signed-whitney-houston-and-carrie-underwood-dead-at-94-136489"},"modified":"2026-06-22T12:13:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T16:13:45","slug":"clive-davis-music-icon-who-signed-whitney-houston-and-carrie-underwood-dead-at-94","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/clive-davis-music-icon-who-signed-whitney-houston-and-carrie-underwood-dead-at-94-136489","title":{"rendered":"Clive Davis, music icon who signed Whitney Houston and Carrie Underwood, dead at 94"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Music mogul Clive Davis has died at 94.<\/p>\n<p>The famed exec had recently been hospitalized for an upper respiratory infection, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/06\/22\/arts\/music\/clive-davis-dead.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The New York Times<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>The Davis family put out a statement on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZ5M8g8unO-\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">music producer&#8217;s Instagram<\/a>, writing, &#8220;To the world, our father was the iconic music legend whose vision, instincts, and relentless pursuit of excellence shaped the soundtrack of countless lives. He discovered, mentored, and championed the greatest artists in modern music history, leaving an indelible mark on culture that will endure for generations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The statement continued, &#8220;To his family, Clive was Dad and Granddaddy, the steady presence at the center of our lives, the source of wisdom, strength, encouragement, and unconditional love. No matter how extraordinary his professional accomplishments, he never lost sight of what mattered most: the people he loved.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Through every chapter of his remarkable life, family remained Clive\u2019s greatest pride and deepest joy. Today, we celebrate not only a towering figure whose influence changed music forever, but the man who led our family with grace, generosity, and kindness. We will miss him greatly, cherish him always, and carry his love with us for the rest of our lives.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Davis helped shape the careers of some of the biggest names in music, including Whitney Houston, Bruce Springsteen, Alicia Keys, Carlos Santana, Barry Manilow, Aerosmith, Carrie Underwood and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/kelly-clarkson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kelly Clarkson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn\u2019t necessarily have an ear, but I think I developed one,&#8221; he told <a href=\"https:\/\/steveleeds.wordpress.com\/2013\/04\/07\/playboy-interview-clive-davis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Playboy<\/a> in 2013. &#8220;Whether there was a natural ear that was triggered, I don\u2019t know the answer to that. But when you see a Joplin or a Springsteen, you know. And the statistics start mounting and give you confidence. You think, \u2018My God, yeah, I did say yes to Santana.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><i>This is a developing story. Check back for updates.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/clive-davis-music-icon-signed-whitney-houston-carrie-underwood-dead-94\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/clive-davis-music-icon-signed-whitney-houston-carrie-underwood-dead-94 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music mogul Clive Davis has died at 94. The famed exec had recently been hospitalized for an upper respiratory infection, The New York Times reported. 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