Music industry legend Clive Davis has passed away, prompting an outpouring of condolences from notable artists. Carlos Santana described Davis as a visionary, reflecting his significant impact on the industry. Barry Manilow also shared his thoughts on Davis, highlighting that music was more than just a business to him.

Other artists, including Patti Smith, have also mourned Davis' death. Davis was instrumental in launching or revitalizing the careers of many famous musicians, such as Whitney Houston. Further details on Clive Davis' life and legacy can be found through KPRC 2 Houston and Click2Houston, which has more information on the music industry's reaction to his passing.