Clive Davis

...one of the labels Davis controls as chairman and CEO of BMG Label Group. She has been dogged by recent reports that Davis hated songs on her third album. Clarkson, who called the disc "really cool" and versatile, said artist-label...

In this article: Kelly Clarkson, My December, Grammy, Live Earth, RCA Records, American Idol, Giants Stadium, and Las Vegas

...the Firm in Los Angeles. While the managerial turnover and rumored creative differences between Clarkson and RCA Records honcho Clive Davis clouded My December's release, the "Never Again" chanteuse maintains she never regretted pushing for...

In this article: Kelly Clarkson, My December, Nashville, Reba McEntire, Breakaway, E!, Because of You, Never Again, Firm, and Academy of Country Music Awards

...Arista, Volcano, Verity, GospoCentric and Fo Yo Soul. Sony BMG said that Davis will continue to work with top artists in his new position as chief creative officer Sony BMG Worldwide. Weiss, through a representative, declined comment on...

In this article: Sony BMG, Kelly Clarkson, Alicia Keys, J Records, Billboard, Rolf Schmidt-Holtz, and NEW YORK

...Entertainment. RCA Music Group: In 2003, BMG was reorganized in the United States creating the RCA Music Group which combined RCA Records, Arista Records and J Records with Clive Davis heading the reorganised unit. RCA Label Group...

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...Label Group head Barry Weiss will be the one stepping into Davis' venerable shoes. Davis, whose industry influence reaches back to the folk and jam bands of the 1970s all the way to today's American Idol-influenced tween culture, had...

In this article: BMG, Sony BMG, Leona Lewis, RCA Records, J Records, American Idol, and R&B

...member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. From 1967-72 he was the President of Columbia Records , was the founder and president of Arista Records in the late 1970s through 2000 until founding J Records. From 2003 until April 2008, Davis was the...

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...creative gig at music label BMG has shaken up its side of the Sony BMG music empire, tapping Barry Weiss to replace Clive Davis and moving Davis to a position where he will work with major artists. Barry Weiss has been upped to...

In this article: BMG, Sony BMG, Rolf Schmidt-Holtz, and J Records

...into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In 2003, Davis was appointed Chairman/CEO of BMG U.S. Label Group where he oversaw an expanded RCA Music Group including J Records, RCA Records, and Arista Records. After BMG and Sony Music merged, in...

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