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Clive Davis's Pre-Grammy Gala Draws 75+ Celebs Ahead of the Grammys
entertainment28 days ago

Clive Davis's Pre-Grammy Gala Draws 75+ Celebs Ahead of the Grammys

Clive Davis hosted his annual Pre-Grammy Gala in Los Angeles, drawing more than 75 celebrities to the Grammys Eve event, where Monte Lipman and Avery Lipman were honored as Salute to Industry Icons for their leadership, advocacy for songwriters, and impact on the music industry, with attendees including Dove Cameron, Demi Lovato, Lizzo, Sombr, Laufey, and Olivia Dean.

"Mariah Carey's Dazzling Appearance and Jay-Z, Beyoncé's Gala No-Show at Clive Davis' Pre-Grammys Bash"
entertainment2 years ago

"Mariah Carey's Dazzling Appearance and Jay-Z, Beyoncé's Gala No-Show at Clive Davis' Pre-Grammys Bash"

Mariah Carey stole the show at Clive Davis' pre-Grammy gala with her own lighting, while Jay-Z and Beyoncé canceled their appearance at the last minute. The star-studded event also saw appearances from Meryl Streep, Nancy Pelosi, Lenny Kravitz, Cher, and Serena Williams, with performances by Green Day, Stevie Wonder, and more. Tiffany Haddish was the life of the afterparty, and the night ended with an unofficial afterparty at the Polo Lounge.

"Star-Studded Moments: Clive Davis' Pre-Grammy Gala Highlights"
music2 years ago

"Star-Studded Moments: Clive Davis' Pre-Grammy Gala Highlights"

Clive Davis’ annual pre-Grammy gala featured memorable performances by Green Day, Josh Groban, and Jelly Roll, with appearances by stars like Tom Hanks, Cher, and Meryl Streep. The event also honored Sony Music Publishing chairman and CEO Jon Platt, and concluded with a star-studded setlist including performances by Maluma, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder.

"Clive Davis Teases Star-Studded Pre-Grammy Gala with Beyoncé, JAY-Z, and More"
entertainment2 years ago

"Clive Davis Teases Star-Studded Pre-Grammy Gala with Beyoncé, JAY-Z, and More"

Music producer Clive Davis confirms that Beyoncé and JAY-Z will attend his annual pre-GRAMMY Gala, an iconic event uniting music legends. Davis also reveals plans for a documentary showcasing unseen performances from past galas, including duets with Whitney Houston, Natalie Cole, and more. The event, known for its star-studded lineup, promises unseen performances and unique artist pairings, making it the most coveted ticket in town ahead of the GRAMMYs.

Kelly Clarkson's Songwriting Deception and American Idol Drama
music2 years ago

Kelly Clarkson's Songwriting Deception and American Idol Drama

Kelly Clarkson revealed on Watch What Happens Live that she was "lied to" about the song "Since U Been Gone." Clarkson explained that she was initially told to write lyrics for the unfinished song, but when she arrived in Sweden to work with producers Max Martin and Dr. Luke, she discovered they had already written the song without her knowledge. This revelation has left Clarkson with a "bad vibe" about the track. Clarkson has had a complicated relationship with media mogul Clive Davis, who claimed in his memoir that she didn't want to release the song, a claim she has disputed. Despite the song's baggage, Clarkson is able to compartmentalize and still performs it passionately.

Kelly Clarkson's "Since U Been Gone" Controversy: Record Label Deception and Bad Vibes
music2 years ago

Kelly Clarkson's "Since U Been Gone" Controversy: Record Label Deception and Bad Vibes

Kelly Clarkson revealed that she has a "bad vibe" with her hit song "Since U Been Gone" because her record label lied to her about being able to write the lyrics, only to find out they had already been written. Clarkson expressed frustration with the label's deception and questioned why they would lie to her. Despite the negative experience, she has learned to separate her personal feelings and still performs the song on tour. Clarkson was surprised to learn that music producer Clive Davis had written about her in his memoir, as she had previously responded to his version of events as "misinformation" and "memory lapses."