Nicole Avant

Universal Music Group has nominated Nicole Avant, Sherry Lansing, William Ackman and Cyrille Bollore to join its board of directors. The music giant, eyeing new strategic advice from the streaming arena, put forward its names ahead of an annual shareholders meeting in Amsterdam on May 12. As the largest music publisher, UMG derives significant cash flows from streaming services like Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music, as well as from platforms like YouTube and TikTok.More from The Hollywood Reporter'Sweet Caroline' Songwriter Neil Diamond Sells Song Rights to Universal MusicSting Sells Song Catalog to Universal Music PublishingHedge Fund Titan Bill Ackman Buys...

Click here to read the full article. My mother raised me to believe that the soul is everlasting. She simply did not believe that you could kill someone’s spirit. The physical body may go away, but the spirit — the Divine essence within us that makes us who we are — is something that is always here. Since the tragic passing of my mother’s body, I feel her presence alive in different forms. I feel her when I share stories about her with our loved ones, I feel her as I read through her old letters, and admire her beautiful...

Jacqueline Avant, wife of iconic music executive Clarence Avant, tragically passed away after being shot during a robbery and is survived by her husband and their children Alex and Nicole. As reported by CNN, Jacqueline Avant, wife of music executive Clarence Avant, was shot and killed during a robbery at...

With the long-awaited institution opening Sept. 30, major donors, including Haim Saban and the Dolby Family, talk about the importance of Los Angeles finally having a movie museum. Share this article on Twitter. Share this article on Email. Show additional share options. Over the course of a few days in...

As Los Angeles ramps up in-person events, the Westwood-based theater will mount a hybrid event for Aug. 7 that will feature "an intimate, outdoor fine dining and theater experience" that is also available for guests to stream at home. Share this article on Facebook. Share this article on Twitter. Share...

Ted Sarandos and Nicole Avant once owned two Malibu properties, but soon they won’t own any. The first house located in 90265, an Italianate villa on a bluff top above the beach, sold in 2018 for $21.3 million. The second property is now up for sale, described by Variety as “an oceanfront mini-compound” on La Costa Beach.

As the daughter of legendary music mogul Clarence Avant, Nicole Avant had far from a "typical" childhood. She often found major musical artists, politicians, and industry giants sitting right there in her living room. Avant listened and learned from some of the most powerful people in the world, including her parents. The experience shaped her childhood and inspired her passion for using her power for good.