Clive Davis, the industry power player who fuelled the career of the late and great Whitney Houston, has declared that Beyonce is the first lady of music.

His positive estimation of Bey’s position in music below…

Davis showered the star with praise during an event erected to celebrate tonight’s 60th annual Grammy awards after observing her ascent to the top for the last twenty years.

His warm words, delivered at his pre-Grammy gala, were met with praise on social media.

Do you agree with Mr. Davis?