Dave May

Dave May was a Grammy‑winning music producer and executive who worked with artists such as Alanis Morissette and Madonna.
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Dave May, aged 68, died in May 2026. He earned Grammy Awards for his work on music videos for Alanis Morissette and Madonna, establishing a reputation for innovative visual storytelling.
Throughout his career, May held senior positions at major record labels, including Warner Records and Rhino Entertainment, where he oversaw artist development and marketing strategies. His contributions helped shape the commercial success of numerous pop and alternative acts.
Beyond his award‑winning productions, May was respected for mentoring emerging talent and influencing the evolution of music video aesthetics in the late 1990s and early 2000s. His legacy endures in the artists he supported and the visual standards he set.
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