Clive Davis, legendary music executive, dies at age 94

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Clive Davis, a renowned music executive, has passed away at the age of 94.
He was instrumental in the careers of artists such as Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen, Whitney Houston, Simon & Garfunkel, and Barry Manilow.
Davis, a five-time Grammy winner, worked across various genres including R&B, jazz, rock, country, hip-hop, and pop.
He began his career as a lawyer before moving into the music industry, eventually leading Columbia Records and founding Arista Records and J Records.
Davis was recognized for his talent in identifying hit songs and his advocacy for Black artists.
His family described him as a visionary in music and a devoted father and grandfather.

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