Davis himself said during his speech that he gave a six-figure donation to kickstart the giving for the night.
Jimmy Kimmel took the stage several times to introduce Davis and to encourage the crowd to give.
UMG CEO Lucian Grainge presented her the honor.
Post Malone at Clive Davis' and the Recording Academy’s Pre-GRAMMY Gala at The Beverly Hilton on February 01, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.Gilbert Flores/Billboard via Getty Images
This was always Whitneys favorite time of the year, Davis told the crowd as he introduced Adams.
