Quincy Jones’ contribution to the music ... Here’s a look at some of the biggest songs to his name. Jones has 28 Grammy ...
Queen Latifah headlined, delivering a stirring rendition of "Ease on Down the Road," one of the most famous tracks from "The Wiz" − a 1987 adaptation of "The Wizard of Oz" featuring an all-Black cast.
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 ...
The actress, producer, and writer reflects on the legacy of her late father, Quincy Jones, with a playlist of songs that embody his joyful spirit.
A Queen gave an Oscar tribute fit for a king. That’s what happened at the 97th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday night when Queen Latifah gave a salute to movie music icon Quincy ...
The Oscars gala traditionally features performances of all the tracks nominated for best original song ... presented a tribute to the late Quincy Jones, the composing titan who orchestrated ...
Quincy Jones leaves behind iconic legacy ... Early in his career, Jones was nominated for two Oscars: best original song for "The Love of Ivy" and best original score for the film "In Cold ...
"Quincy is really the blueprint of what I ... In 1967, he became the first Black composer to receive an Oscar nomination for best original song. He is, to this day, the only Black composer with ...
Queen Latifah paid tribute to the late Qunicy Jones with a performance of "Ease on Down the Road" during the 2025 Oscars on March 2. See how fans reacted.
Kevin Winter/Getty The late Quincy Jones received ... rendition of Charlie Smalls' song "Ease on Down the Road" from the musical The Wiz in honor of Jones, who produced the song in the 1987 ...
The world lost a legend on November 3, 2024, when Quincy Jones passed ... By the mid-1960s, Jones was back in the United States, composing and arranging songs for jazz greats like Frank Sinatra ...