The legend Clive Davis is out as Chairman and CEO at BMG. In: Barry Weiss.

Davis will take on the title of chief creative officer at Sony BMG. Weiss will now oversea RCA Records (Christina Aguilera), Jive, J Records, LaFace, Arista, Volcano, Verity, GospoCentric and Fo Yo Soul.

Weiss was the president and CEO of Zomba that grew Jive Records into a powerhouse with names Britney Spears, Usher, the Backstreet Boys, Justin Timberlake, ‘N Sync, Chris Brown, T-Pain.

Davis found Whitney Houston and has been a force behind all the recent American Idols and most recently also Leona Lewis.