Famed music mogul has been released from a hospital he had been treated in amid an upper respiratory infection.
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Clive Davis, 94, Released from Hospital After Health Scare
Famed music mogul Clive Davis has been released from a New York City hospital he had been treated in amid an upper respiratory infection.The 94-year-old record ...
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The 94-year-old record producer, who was taken to the medical facility in an extra step of caution Friday, was discharged Thursday, sources told TMZ.
Davis was described to the outlet as being 'in good spirits and happy to be out of the hospital,' following the health scare.
A spokesperson for Davis previously told the outlet that the music mogul was initially expected to leave the hospital within 24 hours.
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The record executive - a former president of Columbia Records and a chief creative officer of Sony Music Entertainment - has been a prominent figure in the music industry for decades.
Davis had been seen with at New York City's Cipriani 42nd Street on May 19 at the Gordon Parks Foundation Awards, prior to his recent stint in the hospital.
Famed music mogul Clive Davis, 94, was hospitalized in New York City on Friday, just days after attending a star-studded event with Alicia Keys; seen in January in LA
The record executive has been a prominent figure in the music industry for decades, having worked with stars such as Whitney Houston, Janis Joplin, Barry Manilow and Billy Joel; Davis and Houston seen in 2007 in Beverly Hills
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Davis - who's collaborated with artists such as and , as well as the late and Janis Joplin - was notably inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame back in 2000 as a non-performer.
Back in 2021, Davis was diagnosed with Bell's Palsy which had caused him to postpone his annual Pre-Grammy Gala; seen in 2023 in NYC
He the recalled recently spending time with Alicia Keys who paid him a visit in Miami. 'So we spent the entire weekend together, she brought her two boys with her,' he explained; Keys and Davis seen in 2024 in NYC
'First of all, I enjoy it. Secondly, I like feeling informed, so that when I meet the new artists or we spend time together, they're not talking to yesterday's maven, so to speak.'
He then recalled recently spending time with Alicia Keys who paid him a visit in Miami.
'So we spent the entire weekend together, she brought her two boys with her,' he explained.
'But it's not just reminiscence - it's to be able to appraise with her where music is today and where it's going and how it's changing and how complex career direction is.'
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