Clive Davis – The music mogul whose career molded Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Kelly Clarkson And many more – diagnosed with Bell’s palsy … TMZ has confirmed.
According to his representative … Clive is currently undergoing treatment with antibiotics and steroids but is expected to make a full recovery in the next 6 weeks. Bell’s paralysis, a muscle weakness that causes part of the face to sink, has not yet affected Clive’s speech.
Clive, who is famous for his Grammy parties, originally planned a pre-Grammy Gala party next month at Zoom, which is scheduled for next month … but those plans will now go to the end of this spring, according to Showbiz 411, which First report News about Clive’s diagnosis.
For the little ones out there … Clive Davis is a huge deal in Biz. On top of Whitney’s discovery, he also co-founded Bad Boy Records Sean Combs.
He was also inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the Non-Performers category in 2000. And the 200-seat theater at the Grammy Museum is named after him.