Clarence Avant ‘Godfather of Black Music’ dies at 92
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Clarence Avant, known as the “Godfather of Black Music," has passed away at the age of 92, according to reports. His death comes 20 months after his wife was murdered at their Beverly Hills home.
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Clarence Avant, whose unofficial title of the “Black Godfather” spanned the worlds of music, sports, entertainment and politics, died Sunday at his home in Los Angeles, according to a statement fro…
Entertainment industry legend Clarence Avant, known as ‘The Black Godfather,’ died Sunday at his Los Angeles home, according to a statement from his family.
Clarence Avant, the entertainment executive who is counted among the music world's most impactful figures, died over the weekend, a statement from his family said Monday. He was 92 years old.
Avant, inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2021, died Sunday at his home in Los Angeles, according to a family statement released Monday morning.
Clarence Avant, known as the “Godfather of Black Music," has passed away at the age of 92, according to reports. His death comes 20 months after his wife was murdered at their Beverly Hills home.
Clarence Avant, the judicious manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many others and came to be known as the "Black Godfather" of music and beyond, has died. He was 92.
Clarence Avant helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers, and many others. He died Sunday at his home in Los Angeles, according to a family statement.
Clarence Avant, who was dubbed the “Godfather of Black” music and entertainment, has died aged 92, his family has confirmed. A statement provided by his family including son-in-law Ted …
Clarence Avant, the judicious manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many others and came to be known as “The Godfat…
Clarence Avant, known as the “Godfather of Black Music," has passed away at the age of 92, according to reports. His death comes 20 months after his wife was murdered at their Beverly Hills home.
Clarence Avant was a manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many others.
Entertainment industry legend Clarence Avant, known as ‘The Black Godfather,’ died Sunday at his Los Angeles home, according to a statement from his family.
Clarence Avant, also known as the "The Black Godfather" passed away on Aug. 13 at the age of 92. He is remembered for his pioneer work within the music industry.
Clarence Avant, the legendary music and film producer nicknamed the "Godfather of Black Entertainment," died on Sunday at 92. Celebrities throughout Hollywood paid tribute to the influential executive.
NEW YORK -- Clarence Avant, the judicious manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many others and came to be known as the "Black Godfather" of music and beyond, has died. He was 92.
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