By Jeff Vasishta
09.05.2020 - 14:59 / nme.com
Tributes are being paid by Mariah Carey, Usher and more
Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell has died aged 59.
The label executive was most famous for discovering P Diddy shortly after he set up Uptown in the 1980s.
The news of Harrell’s passing was announced by DJ D Nice during an Instagram Live stream for his Club Quarantine series, and sources have confirmed the news to Variety. Harrell’s cause of death has not yet been revealed.
As well as starting Uptown, Harrell also had stints at Def Jam
By Jeff Vasishta
Legendary entertainment executive Andre Harrell passed away on May 7 due to heart failure at just 59 years old. To celebrate the fulfilled life of Mr.
The music community is coming together to pay tribute to Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell, who died in early May at age 59.
The music world lost an R&B and hip-hop legend when Andre Harrell passed away May 7 from heart failure. He was 59.
Diddy shared a heartfelt tribute video on Instagram dedicated to his late ex-girlfriend Kim Porter and fallen friend Andre Harrell on Wednesday (May 20).
A tribute to Andre Harrell, the influential music executive who discovered Sean “Diddy” Combs and died earlier this month at age 59, will air Sunday. The memorial broadcast dubbed Mr.
A tribute to Andre Harrell, the influential music executive who discovered Sean “Diddy” Combs and died earlier this month, will air Sunday.The memorial broadcast dubbed “Mr. Champagne and Bubbles” — a nickname of Harrell’s — will feature tributes from Chris Rock, Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx, Babyface, Naomi Campbell, Lee Daniels, Clarence Avant, Russell Simmons, Kimora Lee Simmons, Robin Thicke and more.
Sean "Diddy" Combs is mourning the loss of Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell.
By Jem Aswad
By Nellie Andreeva
Andre Harrell, music mogul and founder of influential R&B and hip-hop label Uptown Records, has died. Details are if his death are not yet known, but Harrell's passing was first announced by DJ D-Nice on his Instagram Live early Saturday morning, and sources have separately confirmed it to Billboard.
By Daniel Holloway
Andre Harrell, music executive who founded Uptown Records and discovered Sean Combs, has died. He was 59.
The hip-hop and R&B community is mourning the loss of Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell, who has died at the age of 59.
By Variety Staff
Legendary music executive Andre Harrell has sadly passed away at the age of 59.
By Bruce Haring
Andre Harrell, the Uptown Records founder who shaped the sound of hip-hop and R&B in the late 80s and 90s, has died aged 59.