Andre Harrell Passes Away At 59

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 Andre Harrell has passed away.

The Uptown Records founder and the man behind legendary acts like Diddy, Jodeci, Mary J. Blige, and Heavy D, was reportedly found dead in his Los Angeles apartment.

DJ D-Nice broke the news during his Club Quarantine set on Instagram on Friday night.
Roland Martin also confirmed the news via Twitter:

BREAKING NEWS: More confirmations are coming in to me via text that @iamAndreHarrell was found dead in his Los Angeles apartment tonight. The legendary music exec was 59. @BET was slated to air a 3-part miniseries on him later this year called “Uptown.” #RolandMartinUnfiltered

— rolandsmartin (@rolandsmartin) May 9, 2020

Andre Harrell was 59.

Ironically, the last thing Andre posted on Instagram was a meme that read, “Whoever need a ride to 2021…We leaving tomorrow morning.”
He added the caption, “Skip the virus and Let’s Pick it up again at the top of the year.”
See the original post below:

Tomorrow isn’t promised. 📎 The key is : Learn how to BE HAPPY BY YOURSELF FIRST. Because a human being that is happy on his/her own will never settle to be miserable with someone else. When you find happiness on your own then you will be able to spread it and share it with someone else. ... CRITIC ALSO 🖋️ spill TEA ☕ Easy on Shade 💣