Clive Davis, Pioneering Music Executive, Dies at 94

The industry icon who launched careers for Aretha Franklin and Bruce Springsteen has passed away, marking the end of an era in global entertainment.

By Handelsavisen Newsroom · Automated 2026-06-22 16:24 UTC · 1 min read

According to v5_channelstv_com, clive Davis, the pioneering American music executive who made megastars of Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen, Carrie Underwood, and many others during half a century of shaping modern music, died Monday at age 94, US media reported.