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Why Bette Midler was a no-show at her annual Hulaween gala
October 30, 2023 | 5:42pmMidler sent in a video to honor Clive Davis, who attended along with stars including Mark Consuelos and Kelly Ripa.
Clive Davis working on a new Grammy documentary
May 29, 2023 | 4:22pmDavis premiered a 12-minute trailer for the documentary at his annual Memorial Day celebration. Guests teared up when Whitney Houston appeared.
Sharon Stone brings her own 'buzz' to Clive Davis' pre-Grammy gala
February 5, 2023 | 3:48pmThe "Basic Instinct" star smoked up at the gala and danced to Lil Wayne's performance. Kevin Costner kicked off the show honoring Whitney Houston.
Cardi B and Lizzo will attend Clive Davis' star-studded Grammy party
January 17, 2023 | 6:49pmDavis pre-Grammy party returns to The Beverly Hilton hotel after the pandemic forced the gala to go virtual in 2021. Nancy Pelosi and H.E.R. will also attend.
Clive Davis: Whitney Houston made 'valiant attempt' to give up drugs before death
December 25, 2022 | 9:48amDavis shared that Houston was "showing me what she had done in rehab and "how she had given up smoking, how she had cleared her throat of nicotine."
Clive Davis: Whitney Houston had teenage affair with Robyn Crawford
December 23, 2022 | 12:41pmThe legendary exec said the fling lasted one year and is featured in the singer's upcoming biopic "I Wanna Dance with Somebody."
Bono shows off personal artwork to Clive Davis at Harry Cipriani
November 30, 2022 | 4:49pmThe U2 frontman showed the music legend drawings on his iPad, and Davis then showed off his own museum portrait recently done by David Hockney.
Joni Mitchell sees her very first Broadway show days before turning 79
November 4, 2022 | 7:34pmMitchell was seated next to Clive Davis and received a standing ovation when she entered the theater. She later met the cast of the show.
Lana Del Rey course offered to NYU students
September 21, 2022 | 6:37amNo summertime sadness over here.
Inside Clive Davis' star-studded 90th birthday celebration
April 7, 2022 | 4:54pmClive Davis celebrared his 90th birthday with a star-studded bash at Casa Cipriani on Wednesday. Alicia Keys, Gayle King and Mark Ronson were among the guests.
Clive Davis to host star-studded 90th birthday bash at Casa Cipriani
February 15, 2022 | 7:06pmClive Davis will host a star-studded birthday party for his 90th in April. Alicia Keyz, Swizz Beatz, David Foster and Katharine McPhee have already RSVP'd.
Inside Whitney Houston's devastating final weekend, 10 years later
February 10, 2022 | 6:00amTwo days before her death on Feb. 11, 2012, Whitney Houston showed up to rehearsals for Clive Davis' annual pre-Grammy gala. By the night of the party, she was gone.
Clive Davis cancels annual pre-Grammy party
February 4, 2022 | 7:21pmClive Davis' annual pre-grammy party is canceled this year due to obstacles related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Davis will host the party in 2023
Grammy Awards eyeing move to Hollywood Bowl amid Omicron spike
January 3, 2022 | 6:20pmThe 64th annual Grammy Awards may move from the Crytpo.com Arena to the Hollywood Bowl due to the Omicron spike and a report that the telecast is being postponed.
Mayor Bill de Blasio presents Clive Davis with a key to New York City
November 16, 2021 | 10:05pmAfter the briefing, an impressed de Blasio pulled Davis aside and asked, “How’d you pull that [speech] off with no rehearsal? You are a poet," he gushed.
Joni Mitchell applauded at dinner with Clive Davis
September 3, 2021 | 9:02pm"Joni looked absolutely radiant, tan in a black floral patterned dress. It was great to see her looking so great and smiling all night as patrons discreetly took pictures …"
Earth, Wind & Fire wants to boogie with Dua Lipa at We Love NYC concert
August 21, 2021 | 10:12amAfter Friday’s release of new single “You Want My Love,” Earth, Wind & Fire will be part of the star-studded lineup at We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert in Central...
Bruce Springsteen and Paul Simon both vying to close Central Park concert
July 12, 2021 | 1:46pmMusic macher Clive Davis has a Solomonic decision to make: The Boss or The Boxer.
Bruce Springsteen and Paul Simon to perform at Clive Davis' Central Park Concert
June 30, 2021 | 5:20pm"Bruce will do a duet with Patti Smith. Jennifer Hudson is also slated [to hit the stage] … It's likely going to be a four-hour show now."
Oprah Winfrey recalls 'out of body' experience onstage with Tina Turner
May 17, 2021 | 8:07pm“I remember thinking, ‘Oh, knees knocking, that’s actually a thing that happens, so let me keep my knees apart, so they don’t shake together."