Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones (2018)

Plot Summary

“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.

Full Cast & Characters

Quincy Jones

Self

Rashida Jones

Self

Danny Glover

Self

Dave Chappelle

Self

LL Cool J

Self

Usher

Self

Oprah Winfrey

Self - Host

Jennifer Hudson

Self

Ludacris

Self

John Legend

Self

Stevie Wonder

Self

Kimberly Brooks

Self - Announcer

Director & Crew

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