Legendary Music Executive Andre Harrell passed tonight at the age of 59. As the founder of Uptown Records, Andre Harrell’s music company was a staple in the 90s and became a launchpad for some of the decades biggest artists. Celebrities are already sharing their condolences as news begins to spread.
BREAKING NEWS: While @djdnice was spinning tonight on IG Live in #ClubQuarantine, he announced that legendary music man Andre Harrell has died. He was 59. Just stunning. Harrell founded Uptown Records and paved the way for many in the music industry. #RolandMartinUnfiltered
— rolandsmartin (@rolandsmartin) May 9, 2020
#BETRemembers the legendary music exec Andre Harrell. It is with sadness that we must confirm he has passed away. Sending love to his family and all his fans. #AndreHarrell pic.twitter.com/gth6wxQRGm
— BET (@BET) May 9, 2020