One artist in particular, an icon whose stamp of approval on the genre carried undeniable weight, was Quincy Jones. Mr. Jones had his finger on the pulse of this emerging genre, with several Hip-Hop ...

This article originally appeared in Uncut Take 163 from December 2010 Jones’ third album ... and We Are the World, had Quincy run out of road? Uh-uh. Back On The Block mixed old school talents ...

Throughout his career, Jones won 28 Grammy Awards, six of them for the 1990 album “Back on the Block ... “In 1967, Quincy Jones was the first Black composer nominated in the original ...

The Academy Awards is preparing to honor the life and work of Jones with a special tribute featuring Queen Latifah. We’re looking back at the life and work of Quincy Jones. Quincy Jones was Born ...

Queen Latifah was joined on stage by Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg to honor the late Quincy Jones at the 2025 Oscars. “When we’re talking about Black excellence, we’re talking about ...

His contributions to cinema and song were recognized at the ceremony. By Shirley Halperin Quincy Jones was perhaps best known for his work in pop and R&B music, but the composer, producer and ...

Last night’s Oscars paid tribute to one of the titans of 20 th Century music and culture: Quincy Jones, who died in November last year ... indie may well remember the bands he fronted way back then: ...

As the 2025 Oscars prepares to honor the late Quincy Jones with a tribute on Sunday, we decided to take a look back at his decades-long career in admiration and astonishment. In addition to being ...

Throughout his career, Jones won 28 Grammy Awards, six of them for the 1990 album "Back on the Block." Oprah Winfrey ... "In 1967, Quincy Jones was the first Black composer nominated in the ...