Grammys, Quincy Jones and Will Smith

Will Smith says late 'father figure' Quincy Jones changed his life 'forever' with Fresh Prince in Grammys tribute
In one of his first major awards show appearances since the 2022 Oscars slap, Will Smith took to the Grammys stage to introduce a moving tribute to the late Quincy Jones.
Will Smith makes his return to Grammys with emotional tribute to the late Quincy Jones
Will Smith made his official return to a major awards show since the 2022 Oscars. The four-time Grammy winner and actor took the stage during the 2025 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 2. Smith was on hand to present the tribute that celebrated the life and legacy of the late Quincy Jones, a 28-time Grammy winner.
Grammys celebrate the late Quincy Jones with Janelle Monáe, Stevie Wonder, more
Wonder was accompanied by students from Pasadena Waldorf School in Altadena and Palisades High School, both of which were destroyed in the recent fires.
Quincy Jones 2025 Grammys Tribute Sparks Mixed Reviews
The Quincy Jones tribute at the 2025 Grammys was presented by Will Smith and featured performances from Cynthia Erivo, Herbie Hancock, Stevie Wonder, Jacob Collier, Lainey Wilson, and Janelle Monáe. “This past year,
Grammys Tribute to Quincy Jones Features Cynthia Erivo, Will Smith and a Medley of Iconic Hits
Janelle Monaé, Lainey Wilson, Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock and Jacob Collier also helped remember the late music legend on Sunday night.
Stevie Wonder Highlights Emotional Tribute to Quincy Jones at 2025 Grammy Awards
The 67th Grammy Awards, held on February 5, 2025, were truly unforgettable. This year’s ceremony included a heartfelt tribute to the legendary music producer Quincy Jones, who passed away last year at the age of 91.
Will Smith Makes Awards Show Return After Oscars Slap With Quincy Jones Tribute at the Grammys: ‘He Changed My Life Forever'
Will Smith made his first return to a major televised awards show Sunday evening, appearing at the Grammys to open a tribute to the late Quincy Jones. Smith opened the segment by introducing Herbie Hancock on piano and later introduced “Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo,
Will Smith honors Quincy Jones with moving tribute at the 2025 Grammy Awards
Will Smith made a major return to a televised awards show on Sunday evening at the 2025 Grammy Awards, where he opened a special tribute to the legendary Quincy Jones, according to Variety. The actor and rapper began his segment by introducing famous musician Herbie Hancock on piano.
Will Smith delivers Quincy Jones tribute at 2025 Grammys - but viewers not happy
Will Smith made his return to an awards show hosting at the 2025 Grammy Awards, following his BET performance, as he took to the stage to honor the late Quincy Jones - but fans were not impressed
Quincy Jones was a ‘north star’ for Seattle’s Black community
Quincy Jones' legacy will continue to be felt in Washington, where he inspired many and a place he considered home.
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Janelle Monáe Moonwalks, Stevie Wonder Plays Harmonica in Quincy Jones Grammys Tribute
Quincy Jones was honored at the 2025 Grammy Awards during a special in memoriam segment. Stevie Wonder and Janelle Monáe headlined the tribute to Jones, who died last November at the age of 91.