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Will Quincy Jones Buy Vibe Magazine Back ?

Quincy Jones, founder of the original Vibe Magazine, may end up buying the assets of the now defunct business.
A noted music industry veteran and producer, Jones founded the magazine in 1992 and turned it over to new owners in 2006.
Tuesday, June 30, Vibe closed its doors due to financial troubles. Former Editor in [...]

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Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx Celebrate 75 Years of Apollo, Quincy Jones, Labelle And Cosby’s

Mariah Carey and Jamie Foxx are among the stellar roster of talent slated to appear at the world famous Apollo Theater’s 75th anniversary celebration.
Carey and Foxx will, in addition to other acts, honor Hall of Fame inductees Patti Labelle and Quincy Jones.
Hosted by comedian/radio personality Steve Harvey, the 75th anniversary and gala benefit concert on [...]

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Smokey Robinson Gets College Fund Honor

 
Legendary Motown singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson is being honored for his contributions to the miracle of education.

Robinson, who helped put the fledgling Motown record label on the map in the early 1960s with his group the Miracles, is receiving the United Negro College Fund’s award of excellence.
“The award honors Smokey not only for his five-decade career [...]

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