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| 2025 | Confirmed to return as a coach for the 27th season of The Voice in early 2025. |
| 2024 | Paul Anka sang John Lennon's 'Imagine' before the Times Square Ball drop, appearing as himself |
| 2024 | Harry Connick Jr. is set to portray John Allman in the upcoming film Find Me Falling. |
| 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. |
| June 2024 | Quincy Jones was awarded an Academy Honorary Award, celebrating his outstanding contributions to cinema. |
| May 13 2024 | Announced as a coach for the 26th season of The Voice. |
| February 2024 | Brian Mulroney, who was alongside Anka on ARHT Media's Board of Advisors, passed away. |
| 2023 | Continued the 'Higher Tour', extending his live performance activities. |
| 2023 | Connick briefly relocated his family to Sydney while working on Australian Idol, after which his daughters chose to stay in Australia instead of returning to the U.S. |
| 2023 | Harry Connick Jr. served as a judge on Season 8 of Australian Idol alongside Kyle Sandilands, Meghan Trainor, and Amy Shark. |
| 2023 | Quincy Jones served as a producer for the film 'The Color Purple' directed by Blitz Bazawule. |
| 2022 | Released 'Sessions' album under Paul Anka Productions and Greenhill label |
| 2022 | Performed a limited engagement residency in Las Vegas and started the 'Higher Tour'. |
| 2022 | Birth of second daughter. |
| 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'. |
| October 24 2022 | Bublé served as a guest judge on 'Dancing With The Stars' on Disney+, performing two songs including 'Higher'. |
| September 28 2022 | Harry Connick Jr. was announced as a judge on the revival of Australian Idol, set to premiere in 2023. |
| 2021 | Released 'Making Memories' album under Paul Anka Productions and Greenhill label |
| 2021 | Released 'Michael Bublé's Christmas in the City' television special |
| 2021 | Harry Connick Jr. performed as himself in the Comeback Show episode of American Idol. |
| 2021 | Harry Connick Jr. appeared as John Burroughs in the film Fear of Rain. |
| 2021 | Quincy Jones is recognized as a 'Foundational inductee' into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame. |
| December 2 2021 | Harry joined the cast of Annie Live! as Sir Oliver 'Daddy' Warbucks, which aired on NBC. |
| March 19 2021 | Harry Connick Jr. released his album Alone With My Faith, which he composed during the pandemic, arranging all the songs, playing every instrument, and singing every part. |
| 2020 | Paul Anka appeared as himself in the documentary Jay Sebring....Cutting to the Truth |
| 2020 | Anka divorced Lisa Pemberton. |
| 2020 | Paul Anka participated as the Broccoli contestant on The Masked Singer, Season 4, and was eliminated in episode 9 |
| 2020 | Harry Connick Jr. performed 'The Star-Spangled Banner' at the NFL Draft. |
| 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'. |
| 2019 | Rejected calls to boycott Israel and performed in the country for the fourth time, demonstrating his commitment to performing internationally. |
| 2019 | Guest voiced himself in 'Moon and Me' animated series, singing 'The Horsey In The House' |
| 2019 | Quincy Jones was featured in the documentary 'The Black Godfather'. |
| October 25 2019 | Connick released a new album of Cole Porter compositions, featuring orchestrations and arrangements he created himself. |
| September 16 2019 | Connick announced his return to Broadway with Harry Connick Jr. — A Celebration of Cole Porter, a multimedia celebration of the Cole Porter songbook. |
| February 13 2019 | Kicked off his An Evening with Michael Bublé tour in Tampa. |
| January 2019 | Connick was hired by piano instruction software company Playground Sessions as a video instructor. |
| January 17 2019 | Announced as the star of a Super Bowl commercial for Bubly sparkling water. |
| 2018 | Co-wrote 'Don't Matter to Me' with Michael Jackson, which became a posthumous hit |
| 2018 | Birth of first daughter. Also discussed his son's cancer journey on British talk show with James Corden. |
| 2018 | Quincy Jones appeared in the documentary 'Quincy'. |
| December 15 2018 | Performed as the musical guest on the final of the sixteenth edition of BBC's Strictly Come Dancing. |
| November 2018 | Announced his 2019 tour, An Evening with Michael Bublé, in honor of the Love album. |
| May 23 2018 | The talk show Harry, hosted by Connick, concluded its run. |
| 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 | Harry Connick Jr. appeared as himself in the episode 'Kenny Can Wait' of Kevin Can Wait. |
| 2017 | Harry Connick Jr. performed 'The Star-Spangled Banner' at the Kentucky Derby. |
| 2017 | Quincy Jones made a cameo appearance in the film 'Sandy Wexler'. |
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