Quincy Jones

American record producer

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2024 Quincy Jones was the composer for the film 'Lola' directed by Nicola Peltz.
2024 Quincy Jones was the composer for the film 'Lola' directed by Nicola Peltz.
November 3 2024 Quincy Jones died at his home in the Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles at the age of 91. His publicist confirmed his death, which was later revealed to be due to pancreatic cancer. He was buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.
November 3 2024 Quincy Jones died at his home in the Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles at the age of 91. His publicist confirmed his death, which was later revealed to be due to pancreatic cancer. He was buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles.
June 2024 Quincy Jones was awarded an Academy Honorary Award, celebrating his outstanding contributions to cinema.
June 2024 Quincy Jones was awarded an Academy Honorary Award, celebrating his outstanding contributions to cinema.
2023 Quincy Jones served as a producer for the film 'The Color Purple' directed by Blitz Bazawule.
2023 Quincy Jones served as a producer for the film 'The Color Purple' directed by Blitz Bazawule.
2022 Jones appeared on the album Dawn FM by Canadian singer The Weeknd, performing a monolog in the track 'A Tale by Quincy'.
2022 Quincy Jones served as the executive producer for 6 episodes of the project 'Bel-Air'.
2022 Quincy Jones served as the executive producer for 6 episodes of the project 'Bel-Air'.
2022 Jones appeared on the album Dawn FM by Canadian singer The Weeknd, performing a monolog in the track 'A Tale by Quincy'.
2021 Quincy Jones is recognized as a 'Foundational inductee' into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame.
2021 Quincy Jones is recognized as a 'Foundational inductee' into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame.
2020 Quincy Jones appeared in the documentary 'Jay Sebring....Cutting to the Truth'.
2020 Quincy Jones appeared in the documentary 'Jay Sebring....Cutting to the Truth'.
March 20 2020 Jones appeared in a music video by Travis Scott and Young Thug for the song 'Out West'.
March 20 2020 Jones appeared in a music video by Travis Scott and Young Thug for the song 'Out West'.
2019 Quincy Jones was featured in the documentary 'The Black Godfather'.
2019 Quincy Jones was featured in the documentary 'The Black Godfather'.
2018 Quincy Jones appeared in the documentary 'Quincy'.
2018 Quincy Jones appeared in the documentary 'Quincy'.
February 2018 In February, Quincy Jones expressed his beliefs about God, stating that he believed in a God that opposes the love of money and dismissed the idea of an afterlife.
February 2018 In February, Quincy Jones expressed his beliefs about God, stating that he believed in a God that opposes the love of money and dismissed the idea of an afterlife.
2017 Jones and French producer Reza Ackbaraly started Qwest TV, the first subscription video-on-demand service for jazz and eclectic music.
2017 Quincy Jones made a cameo appearance in the film 'Sandy Wexler'.
2017 Quincy Jones made a cameo appearance in the film 'Sandy Wexler'.
2017 Jones and French producer Reza Ackbaraly started Qwest TV, the first subscription video-on-demand service for jazz and eclectic music.
2016 Jones received a Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical as a producer for the revival of 'The Color Purple'.
2016 Jones received a Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical as a producer for the revival of 'The Color Purple'.
February 28 2016 Jones and Pharrell Williams presented Ennio Morricone with the Oscar for Best Original Score.
February 28 2016 Jones and Pharrell Williams presented Ennio Morricone with the Oscar for Best Original Score.
2015 Quincy Jones receives an honorary doctorate from the Royal Academy of Music in London.
2015 Quincy Jones served as the producer for the Broadway revival of 'The Color Purple' at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater.
2015 Quincy Jones served as the producer for the Broadway revival of 'The Color Purple' at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater.
2015 Quincy Jones receives an honorary doctorate from the Royal Academy of Music in London.
2014 Quincy Jones is honored with the Visionary Award by the Los Angeles Press Club.
2014 Quincy Jones is made Grand Commandeur de Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the Government of France.
2014 Quincy Jones is made Grand Commandeur de Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the Government of France.
2014 Quincy Jones is honored with the Visionary Award by the Los Angeles Press Club.
February 2014 Jones appeared in the documentary Keep on Keepin' On, which focused on his friend Clark Terry.
February 2014 Jones appeared in the documentary Keep on Keepin' On, which focused on his friend Clark Terry.
2013 Quincy Jones is named as one of 'The 10 Most Influential 80-Year-Olds' by Time magazine.
2013 Quincy Jones receives the Ahmet Ertegun Award from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
2013 Quincy Jones receives the Ahmet Ertegun Award from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
2013 Quincy Jones is named as one of 'The 10 Most Influential 80-Year-Olds' by Time magazine.
October 2013 Quincy Jones announced plans to sue Michael Jackson's estate for $10 million, claiming that his royalty and production fees were deprived due to improper re-editing of songs by MJJ Productions, managed by Jackson's estate and Sony Music Entertainment. He also sought credit for the remixes of songs produced for Jackson that were used in the film This Is It.
October 2013 Quincy Jones announced plans to sue Michael Jackson's estate for $10 million, claiming that his royalty and production fees were deprived due to improper re-editing of songs by MJJ Productions, managed by Jackson's estate and Sony Music Entertainment. He also sought credit for the remixes of songs produced for Jackson that were used in the film This Is It.
2011 Jones was awarded the National Medal of the Arts, recognizing his influence in the arts sector.
2011 Jones was awarded the National Medal of the Arts, recognizing his influence in the arts sector.

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