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Andre O’Neal Harrell (September 26, 1960 – May 7, 2020) was an American record executive, media proprietor, and former rapper. He formed the short-lived East Coast hip hop duo Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde with Alonzo Brown in 1980; they signed with Profile Records the following year.
May 9, 2020 · Andre Harrell, the Uptown Records founder who shaped the sound of hip-hop and R&B in the late ’80s and ’90s with acts such as Mary J. Blige and Heavy D and also launched the career of mogul Sean...
May 9, 2020 · Andre Harrell, an innovative music executive who in the late 1980s founded Uptown Records, a crucial bridge between the worlds of hip-hop and R&B, and who gave the first career break to Sean...
May 9, 2020 · Music executive Andre Harrell has died according to Roma Khanna, the CEO of REVOLT Media & TV. He was 59 years old, according to the music cable network founded by Sean “Diddy” Combs.
May 9, 2020 · Andre Harrell, a veteran music executive best known as the founder of Uptown Records, where Sean “Puffy” Combs got his start in the business, who later went on to head Motown...
May 9, 2020 · Andre Harrell, a record executive who shepherded the careers of Mary J. Blige and Sean "Diddy" Combs and combined the sounds of R&B and hip-hop with his label, Uptown...
May 9, 2020 · Legendary music executive Andre Harrell, best known for founding Uptown Records, has died at age 59. News of his death was confirmed by Variety and first announced during DJ D-Nice’s popular...
May 10, 2020 · Andre Harrell (left) helped launch the careers of both Mary J. Blige (center) and Sean Combs (right) at his label Uptown Records. Harrell died Saturday at the age of 59.
May 10, 2020 · The industry icon, who died of heart failure Thursday night at the age of 59, ushered in a new generation of black sound by bridging the once-disparate worlds of R&B and hip-hop. Before he even...
May 10, 2020 · Andre Harrell, the influential R&B producer who founded Uptown Records and discovered Sean "Diddy" Combs, has died, Universal Music Group confirmed to CBS News. He was 59.
