Music executive Andre Harrell, who mentored P. Diddy and is credited with discovering other major artists, has died at age 59
He was 59 years old, according to the music cable network founded by Sean"Diddy" Combs. "We can confirm the passing of Andre Harrell," Khanna said in a statement."Everyone in the REVOLT family is devastated by the loss of our friend, mentor and Vice Chairman. Andre's impact on Hip Hop, the culture and on all of us personally has been immeasurable and profound. May he Rest In Peace.
— ICE T May 9, 2020 Singer Mariah Carey tweeted that she couldn't stop crying. "Why Andre ... My heart is breaking and I can't stop crying. He was an amazing friend and I will miss him forever," her tweet read. Why Andre 😢😢😢 My heart is breaking and I can't stop crying. He was an amazing friend and I will miss him forever. 😢
— Mariah Carey May 9, 2020 Rapper and actor Ice Cube along with actress Viola Davis thanked Harrell for his contributions to the industry. "Thank you for the gift of so many incredible artists," Davis tweeted."Gone too soon."CNN's Chuck Johnston contributed to this report.
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