Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
Synopsis
“Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones,” is a star-studded evening that celebrates the life and legacy of the icon. In celebration of such a legendary figure, some of the biggest stars came to share in on the celebration. Performers such as Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight, Brian McKnight, John Legend, Gloria Estefan, Fantasia, Charlie Wilson, Jennifer Hudson, Ne-Yo, Sam Smith, Meghan Trainor, Patti Austin, Yolanda Adams, Ledisi, and Cynthia Erivo all hit the stage to pay tribute to Quincy Jones by performing his classic works. Additionally, Oprah Winfrey, Will Smith, Danny Glover, Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle, LL Cool J, Rashida Jones, and Ludacris shared their personal stories of how Quincy has impacted them throughout the years. The special was taped in September at the Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leon Knoles
- Original Title
- Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Black Entertainment Television, AEG Ehrlich Ventures
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What is Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones about?
“Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones,” is a star-studded evening that celebrates the life and legacy of the icon. In celebration of such a legendary figure, some of the biggest stars came to share in on the celebration. Performers such as Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight, Brian McKnight, John Legend, Gloria Estefan, Fantasia, Charlie Wilson, Jennifer Hudson, Ne-Yo, Sam Smith, Meghan Trainor, Patti Austin, Yolanda Adams, Ledisi, and Cynthia Erivo all hit the stage to pay tribute to Quincy Jones by performing his classic works. Additionally, Oprah Winfrey, Will Smith, Danny Glover, Eddie Murphy, Dave Chappelle, LL Cool J, Rashida Jones, and Ludacris shared their personal stories of how Quincy has impacted them throughout the years. The special was taped in September at the Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles.
Who directed Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones?
Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones was directed by Leon Knoles.
Who stars in Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones?
The principal cast of Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones includes Quincy Jones, Rashida Jones, Danny Glover, Dave Chappelle, LL Cool J.
When was Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones released and how long is it?
Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.