On Sunday, Rashida Jones stood on the stage of the Governors Awards, surrounded by her siblings. She delivered a speech written by her late father, Quincy Jones, who was set to receive an honorary Oscar before his passing two weeks prior. Quincy Jones, a legendary music producer with seven Oscar nominations and a Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award, had dreamt of making...
Rashida Jones took to Instagram to share her thoughts after the passing of her father, legendary music producer Quincy Jones, who was 91 years old. He died on a Sunday night, leaving behind a rich legacy. In her post, Rashida described her dad as a "giant, " an "icon, " and a "culture shifter. " She recalled his nocturnal lifestyle, noting that he often stayed up lat...
Quincy Jones, a music legend who touched the lives of countless people, passed away at age 91. From his groundbreaking work on The Color Purple to producing Michael Jackson's iconic Thriller album, his influence was vast. Steven Spielberg, who worked with Jones on The Color Purple, described him as a mentor and friend, recalling the nicknames Jones gave to those in h...
Legendary record producer Quincy Jones has passed away at age 91. He was known for producing Michael Jackson’s hit album 'Thriller', and collaborating with other big names like Frank Sinatra and Diana Ross. Throughout his career, Jones made history as a jazz musician, record producer, and film composer. Now, his seven children, including actor Rashida Jones, will inh...
Did you know Quincy Jones, the famous musician and producer, escaped death not once but twice? He had a successful career that spanned over six decades, working with legends like Frank Sinatra. Jones wasn't just a great artist; he had some extraordinary experiences too. In 1958, he started working with Sinatra, and their collaboration led to a historic moment. Sinatr...
Legendary music producer Quincy Jones has passed away at the age of 91. His incredible journey took him from the streets of Chicago to the top of the music industry. Jones was known for his work with icons like Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, and Ray Charles. He produced some of the most famous albums of all time, including Michael Jackson's "Thriller. " Jones' impa...
The 400m sprint is often regarded as the most challenging Olympic race, and Quincy Hall's comeback victory in the men's 400m final at the Paris 2024 Olympics is a testament to its difficulty. With three energy systems working in tandem, the 400m requires a unique combination of speed, strength, and endurance. Let's dive deeper into what makes this race so demanding. ...
A Quincy man, 78-year-old John Sullivan, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for a shocking incident involving a confrontation with an Asian family. But what exactly happened, and what does this case tell us about hate crimes in our society? Imagine this: You're standing with your family outside a post office, minding your own business, when a car pulls up. The ...