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Clive Davis, Storied Music Exec, Dies At 94

Source: Allen Berezovsky / Getty Clive Davis , the OG music industry exec known for signing Whitney Houston and igniting the career of Sean “Diddy” Combs, has passed away. He was 94. The New York Times reports that Davis died on Monday (June 22) at his home in Manhattan. The Brooklyn native had reportedly recently

Los Angeles schools superintendent resigns after FBI search and months on paid leave

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The superintendent of Los Angeles public schools has resigned four months after he was put on paid leave during a federal investigation, saying he wants students to learn “without distraction.” Alberto Carvalho's resignation letter dated Sunday made no direct mention of the Feb. 25 search of his home and the LA

Clive Davis, music industry giant, dies

Clive Davis is largely to thank for names like Whitney Houston, Janis Joplin, Carlos Santana, Bruce Springsteen, Barry Manilow, Aretha Franklin, Rod Stewart, and more.