Much like the wide reach of Clarence Avant's influence was felt throughout music, entertainment, sports, politics and beyond,has celebrities and prominent figures from all industries paying tribute to his longstanding legacy.
"It is with a heavy heart that the Avant/Sarandos family announce the passing of Clarence Alexander Avant. Through his revolutionary business leadership, Clarence became affectionately known as 'The Black Godfather' in the worlds of music, entertainment, politics, and sports," the statement reads."Clarence leaves behind a loving family and a sea of friends and associates that have changed the world and will continue to change the world for generations to come.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame honored its 2021 inductee with a statement, calling the late record label owner"cool, savvy, confident, and fearless -- someone who made the seemingly impossible possible." Clive Davis also issued a statement in honor of his longtime peer, calling the late industry great"truly one of a kind."
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