Digital Music News - 15 hours 24 min ago
Veteran producer and longtime industry figure Quincy Jones has passed away at the age of 91. Quincy Jones' team announced the news in a statement, indicating that the 28-time Grammy winner (and 80-time nominee) had passed in his Bel Air home surrounded by family and friends. Beyond this statement, reps for the Rock Hall of […]...
Spin - 15 hours 24 min ago
Quincy Jones, who revolutionized the art of music production over the course of a singular, 70-plus-year career, died yesterday (Nov. 3)...
Extra - 15 hours 26 min ago
Quincy Jones, a legendary music producer, died on Sunday, reports NBC News. He was 91. His publicist Arnold Robinson told the outlet that Jones "passed away peacefully" at his Bel Air home. He was surrounded by his loved ones. His family told NBC News in a statement, "Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones' passing. And although this is an incredible loss for our family, we celebrate the great life that he lived and know...
Rolling Stone - 15 hours 29 min ago
LL Cool J, Colman Domingo, Nile Rodgers, and more also paid tribute to the legendary musician, composer, and producer...
Stereogum - 15 hours 36 min ago
Music-world legend Quincy Jones, arguably the greatest producer in all of pop history, has died. Jones is obviously most famous as Michael Jackson’s chief collaborator in the era when Jackson took pop stardom to unseen heights, and that alone would earn mythic status for Jones. But Jones’ legacy runs much deeper than that, and his figure casts a vast shadow over decades of jazz, soul, pop, and film-score music. The Associated Press reports that Jones passed away at home on Sunday, surrounded...
Essence - 15 hours 48 min ago
Quincy Jones, a towering figure in the music and entertainment industry, passed away peacefully on Sunday at his home in Bel Air, California, surrounded by loved ones. He was 91. […] The post Quincy Jones, Iconic Producer And Entertainment Staple, Dies At 91 appeared first on Essence .
Pitchfork - 15 hours 51 min ago
Michael Caine, LL Cool J, Ice-T, Victoria Mon t, and others also pay tribute to the revolutionary composer...
New York Magazine - 15 hours 54 min ago
He worked with generations of singers, from Lesley Gore to Michael Jackson.
NY Post - 16 hours 12 min ago
Quincy Jones praised one of his seven children on social media before he passed away.
Rolling Stone - 16 hours 12 min ago
From "It's My Party" to Thriller and beyond, we survey the late producer's iconic career...
TV Shows Ace - 16 hours 42 min ago
Music legend, Quincy Jones has sadly passed away. He was 91 so he lived a very full and colorful life in... The post Music Legend Quincy Jones Dead At 91 appeared first on TV Shows Ace .
The Guardian - 16 hours 58 min ago
From his sumptuous vocal jazz with Sarah Vaughan and Helen Merrill to funk with Donna Summer and George Benson, the late producer had astonishing versatility Quincy Jones dies aged 91 news Quincy Jones's greatest moments ranked Quincy Jones a life in pictures For all Quincy Jones's astonishing versatility, straddling the analogue warmth of big band jazz and the sleek production of the early-digital 80s, there is one work that towers over them all: Thriller, the biggest-selling album of all...
The Independent - 17 hours 8 min ago
Producer of artists including Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra infamously said he thought the Fab Four the worst musicians in the world' when he first met them...
Hollywood Life - 17 hours 17 min ago
The late jazz and pop artist was known for his collaborations with Michael Jackson during his 70-year career.
Newsweek - 17 hours 18 min ago
In a controversial interview in 2018, the music producer didn't hold back when it came to the former president and his daughter.
BBC - 17 hours 20 min ago
The musician, who has died aged 91, was one of the most consequential producers in jazz and pop.
BBC - 17 hours 20 min ago
The musician, who has died aged 91, was one of the most consequential producers in jazz and pop.
US Weekly - 17 hours 24 min ago
Quincy Jones and Martina Jones Quincy Jones made a heartwarming final public declaration before his death at 91 on Sunday, November 3 . The legendary music producer marked his daughter Martina Jones ' 58th birthday on Friday, November 1, with a sweet message via Instagram . "Happy Birthday to my Tina Beena @martinafotos1!! . So proud to be yo papa! Big hug, I love you eternally ," Jones captioned a photo of him and Martina just two days before he died surrounded by his loved ones in...
Hollywood Life - 17 hours 28 min ago
Quincy Jones was married three times in his life. Learn about his marriages here.
Chicago Tribune - 17 hours 29 min ago
Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson's historic "Thriller" album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at 91.
Hollywood Life - 17 hours 34 min ago
The legendary music producer was a proud papa of six daughters and one son. Find out more about his incredible brood here.
New York Magazine - 17 hours 41 min ago
The music legend talks like he has nothing to lose.
TV Line - 17 hours 46 min ago
Legendary music producer and composer Quincy Jones, who amassed 28 Grammy Award wins across his multi-decade career, died on Sunday at the age of 91. “Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy Jones' passing,” the Jones family said in a statement obtained by our sister […]...
Sky News - 17 hours 47 min ago
You might not have known it was him but without question you'll have heard Quincy Jones's influence on many of the 20th century's biggest pop hits.