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Clive Davis, mogul who nurtured musicians from Janis Joplin to Whitney Houston, dies at 94

LA Times · Jun 22, 2026, 3:59 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Music mogul Clive Davis, the celebrated producer and label executive who signed and nurtured genre-defining musicians such as Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston, has died.

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Forbes Clive Davis, Music Mogul Who Discovered Whitney Houston, Dies At 94 BBC News Clive Davis, music mogul behind Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen, dies aged 94 Fortune Sony industry starmaker Clive Davis, who launched the careers of Janis Joplin and Whitney Houston, dead at 94 The Guardian Clive Davis: music industry executive who signed Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen dies aged 94

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