Quincy Jones, the legendary music producer and arranger who worked with icons like Michael Jackson and Frank Sinatra, has passed away at the age of 91. He died on November 3, 2024, at his home in Los Angeles, surrounded by family. Jones’ career spanned over seven decades, during which he earned 28 Grammy Awards, making him one of the most celebrated figures in the music industry. His family shared their sorrow but celebrated his impactful legacy, noting that his life was truly extraordinary.
Jones leaves behind his children, including actress Rashida Jones, and a legacy that transformed popular music through his work on albums like Michael Jackson’s Thriller and countless other contributions to jazz, pop, and film music.