{"id":31362,"date":"2025-02-03T06:03:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T06:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/grammys-2025-quincy-jones-celebrated-with-star-studded-tribute-at-the-grammys\/"},"modified":"2025-02-03T06:03:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T06:03:26","slug":"grammys-2025-quincy-jones-celebrated-with-star-studded-tribute-at-the-grammys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/grammys-2025-quincy-jones-celebrated-with-star-studded-tribute-at-the-grammys\/","title":{"rendered":"Grammys 2025: Quincy Jones celebrated with star-studded tribute at the Grammys"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-02-02\/M_QuincyJonesTributeGrammys_020225.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Cynthia Erivo and Herbie Hancock celebrating Quincy Jones at The 67th Annual Grammy Awards\/Photo CreditSonja Flemming\/CBS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The late <strong>Quincy Jones<\/strong> was celebrated during the 67th annual Grammy Awards Sunday night with a star-studded tribute honoring his life and legacy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Will Smith<\/strong> opened the tribute with his thoughts on the legendary producer, calling him a &#8220;mentor, friend [and] father figure.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All of Q&#8217;s children and all of us who just loved him like he was our father know this: Quincy Jones always took care of people, and that&#8217;s how he fed the world,&#8221; Smith added.<\/p>\n<p>The musical tribute featured <strong>Herbie Hancock<\/strong> on piano, with performances by <strong>Cynthia Erivo<\/strong> on &#8220;Fly Me to the Moon,&#8221; <strong>Lainey Wilson<\/strong> and <strong>Jacob Collier<\/strong> on &#8220;Let the Good Times Roll&#8221; and <strong>Stevie Wonder<\/strong> singing &#8220;We Are the World.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Janelle Mon\u00e1e<\/strong> closed the tribute by bringing down the house with her take on <strong>Michael Jackson<\/strong>\u2019s classic &#8220;Don&#8217;t Stop &#8217;til You Get Enough.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jones died Nov. 3 at the age of 91. He won 28 Grammys over the course of his career.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cynthia Erivo and Herbie Hancock celebrating Quincy Jones at The 67th Annual Grammy Awards\/Photo CreditSonja Flemming\/CBS The late Quincy Jones was celebrated during the 67th annual Grammy Awards Sunday night with a star-studded tribute honoring his life and legacy. Will Smith opened the tribute with his thoughts on the legendary<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/grammys-2025-quincy-jones-celebrated-with-star-studded-tribute-at-the-grammys\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31362"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}