Legendary record producer Clive Davis has died at 94 after a brief hospitalization for a respiratory tract infection, his longtime rep confirmed. Legendary record producer Clive Davis has passed away after a brief hospitalization in May due to a respiratory tract infection. His death was announced by his longtime representative Aliza Rabinoff. He was 94.Clive Davis attend the red carpet premiere of the documentary film "Lorne" in New York City, U.S., April 9, 2026. (REUTERS)Rabinoff said in a statement that Clive Davis “passed away peacefully from age-related illness … surrounded by his family and loved ones.”According to reports, Clive Davis was hospitalized with a respiratory tract infection in May this year. However, he was released a few days later. Following his release, Davis' representative had said that he was in "good spirits and happy to be recuperating at home." His cause of death was age-related illnesses.This story is being updated.Shamik is a journalist covering the United States for Hindustan Times. He has more than four years of experience reporting on US politics, sports, and major breaking stories across fast-moving cycles.
He previously worked at Times Now and Sportskeeda, building strong newsroom instincts and digital storytelling skills. At HT.com, he focuses on day-to-day coverage of US political developments while also handling high-impact stories that demand speed, accuracy, clarity, and context under pressure.
