Clive Davis

Jenni Rivera, public and private, seen at the Grammy Museum

2013-05-11 06:00:00

The high-heeled ostrich-skin boots belonged to an ambitious and gifted young singer, one of many similar pairs she owned in the days before she could afford designer labels. The silky couture evening gown was a totem of that same woman's meteoric rise...

Clive Davis in Southland on 'Soundtrack of My Life' book tour

2013-03-12 16:10:00

Clive Davis will make a promotional swing through Southern California over the next several days in conjunction with the publication of his new book, “The Soundtrack of My Life,” written with veteran Rolling Stone writer Anthony DeCurtis....

SXSW 2013: The music stories to watch

2013-03-11 06:30:00

On the final night of the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, last year, a young folk-rock trio from Denver took the makeshift stage at a church a few blocks away from the main action down on 6th Street. The church was about half full,...

Kim Kardashian to leave 'Keeping Up With the Kardashians'?

2013-02-20 11:36:00

Kim Kardashian may not be returning for a 10th season of her family's reality series "Keeping Up With the Kardashians," according to her interview with Dujour magazine. Well, well, well, looks as if Kimmie has finally comprehended the notion of TMI....

Clive Davis answers Kelly Clarkson's 'Soundtrack' criticism

2013-02-20 09:35:00

Clive Davis has answered Kelly Clarkson’s criticism of the way she is portrayed in the music mogul’s new book, “The Soundtrack of My Life,” saying he stands by the book’s reports of their at-times testy relationship....

Frank Ocean working on new music, plans to tour

2013-02-20 10:21:00

Frank Ocean is "like 10, 11 songs" into his next album, the follow-up to last year's Grammy Award-winning "Channel Orange." Speaking Tuesday night to Zane Lowe on BBC Radio 1, the L.A.-based R&B star said the album is shaping up to be "another...

In new book, Clive Davis talks bisexuality, Dylan, Whitney and more

2013-02-19 08:55:00

This post has been updated. See below for details. Among the dozens of musical luminaries referenced in record man�Clive Davis’ new autobiography, "The Soundtrack of My Life," are a number of wild cards and surprises. Yes, Davis devotes pages to...

Kelly Clarkson begs to differ with Clive Davis - vehemently

2013-02-19 17:31:00

Kelly Clarkson has gone off on Clive Davis in a way he almost predicted in his memoir, "The Soundtrack of My Life." "It's clear that Kelly Clarkson has a decidedly independent streak, to say the least, and often speaks in public before she realizes...

New Clive Davis book sees music mogul through eyes of apprentice

2013-02-19 16:01:00

Want to learn something new about music mogul Clive Davis? Well, as of Feb. 19, there’s Davis’ new book written with veteran Rolling Stone writer Anthony deCurtis, “The Soundtrack of My Life,” which offers 608 pages of...

Kelly Clarkson says she's mischaracterized in Clive Davis' memoir

2013-02-19 15:04:00

Clive Davis’ new autobiography, "The Soundtrack of My Life," is drumming up headlines because of the music executive’s revelation that he’s bisexual. The book also has angered Kelly Clarkson, one of the many multi-platinum talents he...

Grammys 2013: Mood lifts at Clive Davis gala

2013-02-10 12:02:00

This post has been updated. Please see below for details. The annual pre-Grammy gala known as the Clive Davis party is an A-list showbiz summit�— "the invite everybody wants,” as CBS boss Les Moonves put it�— masquerading as an...

Grammy rehearsals: There's a plan, then there's reality

2013-02-09 06:00:00

Frank Ocean cut a sharp figure in crisp jeans, a butterscotch tuxedo jacket and his signature multicolored headband while rehearsing at Staples Center for the Grammy Awards ceremony. But as the R&B singer conferred with Grammy executive producer Ken...

Clive Davis, with Patti Smith at a Grammy gala, will be coming to the Los Angeles area on a tour for his new book.

2013-03-12 14:50:16

Clive Davis denies a claim by singer Kelly Clarkson that he misrepresented their working relationship in his book "The Soundtrack of My Life."

2013-02-20 09:01:33

Clive Davis with Patti Smith at the Grammy-related Salute to Industry Icons Gala. Davis has published a new autobiography.

2013-02-18 20:17:00