The United Nations Human Rights group will launch this year’s Call for Code campaign on May 27th as part of the organization’s annual call for new tech solutions to global issues. The focus of the 2020 campaign will be on the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change. Barbra Streisand, Quincy Jones, …
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Superstar writer-arranger-producer Quincy Jones remembered Aretha Franklin in a short statement on Thursday followingFranklin’s deathat age 76 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. During his illustrious career, Jones has worked with most of the greatest singers in pop history, including Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Michael Jackson and Franklin, which makes …
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Quincy, a documentary about Quincy Jones,co-directed by the producer’s daughter Rashida Jones, will premiere on Netflix on September 21st. It will be a career-spanning look at the music industry giant, from his time as a trumpeter, film composer and jazz conductor to his legendary production work on Michael Jackson’s Thriller …
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