Quincy Jones, a music titan who had a profound impact on multiple musical genres, died in his Bel Air, California, home on ...

Jones’ vast gifts — as trumpeter, arranger, composer, producer and music executive — encompassed jazz, rock-and-roll, R&B, funk, disco, film ... as this masterpiece (which won him a Grammy in 1970) ...

He was the third most honored Grammy Award winner ever, with 28, but his contributions to global culture can't possibly be reduced to a stat sheet.

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We have all been touched by the music of Quincy Jones. The late, great American producer’s invention and imagination weaves ...

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Since Wu-Tang Clan leader RZA started chopping up samples and making hip-hop beats on a drum machine nearly 40 years ago, he’s been pulling inspiration from a variety of musical genres and mediums, ...

Afrobeat is more than just a genre; it’s a cultural movement that has profoundly influenced music, fashion, and social consciousness across Nigeria and the globe. Originating in the heart of Nigeria, ...

These forgotten folk rock albums from the 1960s have aged pretty well, and we think they deserve a thorough listen.

Eddie Murphy ‘s return to transformative roles reaches new heights as he prepares to embody George Clinton, the revolutionary ...

“Y’all ready to get hot?” emcee Micael Priest asks the crowd. It is the late 1970s in Austin and young funk group Extreme ...