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Clarence Avant, the 'Godfather of Black entertainment,' dies at 92
NBC Universal via AOL· 9 months agoClarence Avant, whose unofficial title of the “Black Godfather” spanned the worlds of music, sports,...
Clarence Avant, trailblazing record executive known as 'The Black Godfather,' dies at 92
ABC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoClarence Avant, the beloved music executive who came to be known as "The Black Godfather," has died...
Clarence Avant, Influential Music Exec Known as ‘The Black Godfather,’ Dead at 92
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 9 months agoClarence Avant, the veteran music and entertainment executive known as the “Black Godfather” who was...
Clarence Avant, nicknamed the ‘Godfather of Black Music,’ dies at 92
WDAF via Yahoo News· 9 months agoRecording industry insider Clarence Avant, who garnered the nickname of the "Godfather of Black...
Clarence Avant, Executive Known as the ‘Godfather of Black Entertainment,’ Dies at 92
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe film and music bigwig was behind Bill Withers, Sixto Rodriguez and well as Jimmy Jam and Terry...
Clarence Avant, 'The Black Godfather' of Entertainment, Dead at 92
ET Online via AOL· 9 months agoClarence Avant, the beloved former Motown chairman whose work as an industry executive and mentor...
Clarence Avant's political power: The 'Black Godfather' had the ear of three presidents
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPoliticians from across the U.S. sought out Clarence Avant for his advice, his fundraising prowess...
Clarence Avant, the 'Black Godfather' of the recording industry, dies at 92
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months ago2019 photo of music executive Clarence Avant accepts the Industry Icon award during the Clive Davis...
'The Black Godfather' of Entertainment Clarence Avant Dead at 92: Clive Davis, JAY-Z and More Pay...
ET Online via AOL· 9 months agoMuch like the wide reach of Clarence Avant's influence was felt throughout music, entertainment,...
Clarence Avant Dies: “Godfather Of Black Music” & L.A. Radio Pioneer Was 92
Deadline via Yahoo News· 9 months agoClarence Avant, who was dubbed the “Godfather of Black Music,” died Sunday in Los Angeles, his...