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May 11, 2020 · Andre Harrell’s radical, genius idea: Hip-hop and R&B belonged together. Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell died on Thursday at age 59. The look was thoroughly modern: two handsome young men ...
- mikael.wood@latimes.com
- Pop Music Critic
May 10, 2020 · Hip-Hop and R&B Were Once Disparate. Andre Harrell Changed That. The industry icon, dead at 59, ushered in a new sound by bridging two musical worlds. By Hannah Giorgis. Harrell, pictured here ...
May 9, 2020 · By introducing new jack swing and hip-hop soul, Andre Harrell helped change music in two directions that have impacted all our memories and many of our lives. His flowers were long overdue. Iconic ...
May 10, 2020 · Over the weekend, hip-hop and R&B lost one of its most influential moguls, Andre Harrell. Memorials poured in over social media from friends and celebrities who worked with Harrell over the years, citing him and Uptown Records, the label he founded in 1986, as one of the most influential forces in the entertainment industry.
- Kira Wakeam
Andre O’Neal Harrell (September 26, 1960 – May 7, 2020) was an American record executive, media proprietor, and former rapper. [3] 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 10, 2020 · Andre Harrell, Founding Father Of Hip-Hop Soul, Dead At 59. Over the weekend, hip-hop and R&B lost one of its most influential moguls, Andre Harrell. Memorials poured in over social media from ...
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May 13, 2020 · If Jim Crow produced the activism of Dr. Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, and the civil rights movement, then the crack-cocaine epoch created Andre Harrell’s advocacy of R&B-tinged hip-hop.
