By Steve Huff 2/11/12 9:39pm

RIP

Whitney Houston (Getty)

Whitney Houston Seen “Disoriented” and Possibly Bleeding the Night Before Her Death

In a report published Friday, The Sun described a disheveled and “disoriented” Whitney Houston out on the town in Los Angeles. According to the News Corp. owned tabloid Ms. Houston was seen exiting a nightclub with her daughter Bobbi Kristina and “appeared to have blood dripping down her leg and a long scratch on her wrist.” Celebrity gossip site The Insider published a similar report, describing the superstar as “dazed” and exhibiting an “aggressive attitude” as she left the venue, where she’d attended an R&B Grammy party. The Insider also echoed the disturbing report Ms. Houston may have been bleeding at the time. Read More

By Chris Shott 8/13/08 6:07pm

Rock Hall Annex Coming to Soho

Self-described "die-hard rock fan" Mayor Michael Bloomberg joined music legends Billy Joel and Clive Davis today in announcing the development of a new 25,000-square-foot annex to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, located at 76 Mercer Street in Soho.

The new annex, opening in November, will include such priceless artifacts as Johnny Ramone’s Mosrite Read More

By Alexandra Jacobs 2/16/04 12:00am

Grammy’s a Snooze, But Clive Delivers

Of course the Grammys were a crushing disappointment; they always are. Among the robbed this year were R. Kelly, 50 Cent and Michael McDonald, whose sweat-soaked show at the Apollo last December had to be one of the best concerts of the past decade (why didn’t they have him perform the Luther Vandross tribute instead Read More

By NYO Staff 3/04/02 12:00am

Songs in A Master

Clive Davis leaned back in a leather chair in the study of his

Pound Ridge, N.Y., estate. The 68-year-old, Brooklyn-born record executive, who

has launched the careers of everyone from Aretha Franklin to Alicia Keys, was

explaining what makes a hit.

“First of all, it’s got to be a great hook,” Mr. Davis said. Read More